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Paris, the city of love – Day 3

Tessa

It’s such a beautiful day in Paris, sunny but not too hot. I was really excited as we had planned to visit the Musee de l’Orangerie today. Because of the great weather, we decided to take a walk along The River Seine and slowly make our way to the Museum. I stopped to take some […]

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Paris, the city of love – Day 2

We had Duck Leg Confit and Clam Linguini at Le Petit St Benoit for brunch which are two of the signature French dishes. Because we stayed around Saint-Germaine-Des-Pres we had many choices for good cafe/restaurants. After brunch, we headed to the Louvre. We bought a 4-Day Paris Museum Pass at 62 Euro, which gave us […]

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Paris, the city of love – Day 1

We took Air France, landed in Paris in the afternoon and headed to the Les Deux Magots cafe restaurant as our first stop in Paris. The famous Les Deux Magots cafe in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres area of Paris, France had a reputation as the rendezous of the literary and intellectual elite of the city and is […]

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Day Trip in Geneva

Moving from the most populous city (Zurich) in Switzerland to the second most populous city. And yes, it’s Geneva (French: Genève). It’s also the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland and the capital of the Canton of Geneva. We got to Gevena by train, it’s about 3 hours train ride away from […]

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Hallo, Zürich!

So Zürich was the first city we explored after we landed in Switzerland. It is located in the north-central of Switzerland and at the northwestern of Lake Zürich. Being the largest city in Switzerland (and the capital of the canton of Zürich), it is a hub for roads, railways and air traffic. Both Zurich Train Station and Zurich […]

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