Recently, I went to a wine tasting in Lausanne. Scratch that. It was a wine appreciation because they served hors d’ouvres with each wine to help understand how wine flavor can be…
Romainmotier, Switzerland’s oldest abby, established around 500. A 14th century bell tower faces the front of the abby. It’s a quiet Monday morning. You could hear a pin drop in the…
Thanks to the TravelMarx for the pun, I have my theme for April. Actually it couldn’t be more fitting. As Mr. Wild Dingo and I continue to massacre the French language, we…
There’s a new breed of Husky in town–the Hydroberian! Juno’s back on the water treadmill as she was same time last year. As expected, she’s not too pleased about it.…
Sometimes I think Mr. Wild Dingo and I are the lowest common denominator here in Switzerland. Language difficulties aside, even the picture signage here can be confusing. From the comments…
Mr. Wild Dingo and I paid a visit to the Foundation de l’Hermitage last weekend. It’s a 19th century estate with a small art collection of 800 or so paintings, mostly…
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