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Lovely Layover
The least expensive ticket we could book from Amsterdam to Paris happened to have a 10 hour layover in Geneva, Switzerland. Lucky for us this gave us a chance to bop around this BEAUTIFUL city.
We got off the plane and found that the train was free to get from the airport into central Geneva (score!). We wandered directly down from the train station to Lake Geneva where we saw a bridge covered with Swiss flags and Geneva's flags, docks ...
Geneva Switzerland
Today I woke up early at 06h and went for a lovely run and had a nice workout in the park overlooking lake Geneva it was a clear morning and so I could see all the way out to the Mountains it was lovely. Once Gen arose a couple hours later we left the house we are staying and went to the Chateau de Chillon a castle just an hour or so away from Geneva - it was suggested by our host and I am glad we went. The castle was beautiful and we rented head sets in English ...
Travel day...
Today we boarded our first train leaving toulouse at 07h18 or so. It was a long day of getting on and getting off. Once we arrived and sorted out our next few train tickets we decided to keep our packs and stop for Coffee the menu looked lacking and I hadn't found a machine to take out franks so I opted for a coffee and ate some almonds. Gen headed to Starbucks as it is ...
So close to France
We just landed at Geneva International Airport about 2 hours ago, took forever to get of the airport. We call over a taxi and started heading to the hotel we are staying at for the night.You are wondering ...
Geneva Summit
1955
We are in Geneva about to have a meeting to try and reduce international problems and conflicts. We are still with Eisenhower and we have been going strong ever since he has been president. Now we are trying to solve this problem. It was big step though for us because we weren't just trying to fix a problem in the United States it has gone to a International level and it is very important ...