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Swiss Mexican Food in Spenderland

A travel blog entry by jen.greening

Let's get this out there right off the bat...Lausanne was NOT a very exciting stop. We arrived at our hotel around 6:00 PM. We had two options, either stay at the hotel and eat dinner there or venture into the downtown area for some local grub. We were hungry, but since it was early, and we weren't particularly tired, we made arrangements …

Luasanne on the banks of Lake Leman

A travel blog entry by shareddi

Hello again! This time from Lausanne. Lausanne is situated in on the banks of Lake Leman. It is situated about 70 km from Geneva. As you can imagine the drive was spectacular. Lake Leman is so blue and breathtaking!

Hotel Ibis came to our rescue again as we were undecided as to where were spending the night. Novotel ( they said Novotel is …

Last day in Switzerland and Europe

A travel blog entry by alcambetsy

... the item was sold :( Gutted!

We decided it wouldn't be very touristy of us if we didn't try fondue, so Jude shouted us for lunch. Betsy was out after a few mouthfuls, and I wasn't too far behind. The overpowering taste of the wine was too much for me. Al and Jude soldiered on!

Betsy and Jude did a bit of ...

A day trip to Evian and Betsy gets her watch!

A travel blog entry by alcambetsy

... There is a Picasso, Van Gogh and Kadinsky exhibition at the museum - that could be good. I get their only to find that it is closed on this particular day.

We spend our time walking the town and buying a few trinkets and then head off back to Morges. A nice little town, ticks the to do list but not one I would head back to in a hurry.

Camille however does manage to find some more macarons! (and they are little beauties, or, big beauties ...

Leysin and cousin catch up after 30 years

A travel blog entry by alcambetsy

My cousin Julie Anne has lived in Leysin for 10 years working as a mountain guide and outdoor education tutor. I think the last time we saw each other was about thirty years ago at university in Dunedin so it will be interesting to see if we recognise each other. I call to organise where we are going to meet and she informs us that it is snowing up at Leysin and fairly misty so it wont be ...

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