So, at the lake we took a ferry. We had bought the day-pass for our travel; it is convenient because it can be used for travel on train, bus, tram and ferry within Switzerland. We need not buy any other ticket. The ferry was a huge one, I should call it a small ship. It […]
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St Gallen - II
June 2nd, 2007 · 20 Comments
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St. Gallen - I
May 11th, 2007 · 27 Comments
St Gallen was the first place that I visited outside Geneva. I was fortunate enough to visit this place within a month of my landing in Switzerland and it became a memorable one.. not for anything else but for my stupidity.
It so happened that three Indians (including two from my company working […]
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Lac Léman – Some pictures
March 17th, 2007 · 15 Comments
Here are some more pictures of Geneva Lake called Lac Léman.
You might be wondering why there are two types (scanned & digital) of pictures on my blog. The reason is very simple.
When I reached Geneva I had an analog camera with me (I am a big fan of still photography, specially B & W […]
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Geneva – Lac Léman
March 11th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Without Lac Léman, Geneva is incomplete and without Jet d’Eau (Water Jet), Lac Léman is incomplete. They are both integral parts of Geneva. The city’s most noted landmark, the Jet d’Eau is situated in Lake Geneva. Its 140-metre-high water column is visible from many parts of the city. This jet remains closed for three months […]
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My first apartment in Geneva
March 9th, 2007 · 12 Comments
When I landed in Geneva I moved into a fourth floor apartment of this building but in a month’s time I moved out. Reason ? I have described below. Please don’t laugh, my reason was very peculiar and a simple one. First something about the apartment.
It was a three bed-room apartment with a large living […]
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