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About this blog

A new chapter in my life began when I left my life-long home of Canada and relocated to Switzerland to better explore Europe and the world. Here I record my thoughts, observations and experiences as I try to discover for myself the earth's cultural diversity, one day at a time.

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  The first day of the rest of my life   Basel, Switzerland on Jan 2, 2009 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Training in London   London, United Kingdom on Jan 7, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  First day of work   Basel, Switzerland on Jan 10, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Capital visit   Bern, Switzerland on Jan 11, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Guided by Erasmus   Basel, Switzerland on Jan 12, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  A very cheesy evening   Basel, Switzerland on Jan 13, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Pinguin   Basel, Switzerland on Jan 23, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Shopping and a party   Zürich, Switzerland on Jan 25, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Pre-alpine Express   Lucerne, Switzerland on Jan 25, 2009 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Busines trip to Geneva   Geneva, Switzerland on Feb 5, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  A day out in Fribourg   Fribourg, Switzerland on Feb 7, 2009 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Schwarzsee Ice Palaces   Schwarzsee, Switzerland on Feb 8, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Snow and St. Gallen abbey   St Gallen, Switzerland on Feb 14, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Papilliorama   Kerzers, Switzerland on Feb 15, 2009 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Gruyères Castle and Museum H.R. Giger   Gruyères, Switzerland on Feb 22, 2009 32 pictures 0 comments
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  Castles of Sion   Sion, Switzerland on Feb 28, 2009 33 pictures 0 comments
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  Stopover in Lausanne   Lausanne, Switzerland on Feb 28, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Fasnacht   Basel, Switzerland on Mar 4, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Weekend in Venice   Venice, Italy on Mar 9, 2009 18 pictures 1 comment
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  Hiking in Gempen   Gempen, Switzerland on Mar 15, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Sightseeing in Bern   Bern, Switzerland on Mar 29, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Luzern - Roap Trip   Lucerne, Switzerland on Apr 10, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Bellinzona - Road Trip   Bellinzona, Switzerland on Apr 10, 2009 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Overnight in Locarno   Locarno, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Centovalli - Road Trip   Ponte Brolla, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Re - Road Trip   Re, Italy on Apr 11, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Domodossola - Road Trip   Domodossola, Italy on Apr 11, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Domodossola to Brig - Road Trip   Brig, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Train through the mountains   Oberwald, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Schwyz   Schwyz, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Zurich   Zürich, Switzerland on Apr 11, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Mainau Island   Insel Mainau, Germany on Apr 12, 2009 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Stein am Rhein   Stein am Rhein, Switzerland on Apr 13, 2009 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Europe's largest waterfall   Rheinfall, Switzerland on Apr 13, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Last stop on the road trip   Laufenburg, Germany on Apr 13, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Rapperswil day trip   Rapperswil, Switzerland on Apr 26, 2009 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Weekend in Lyon   Lyon, France on May 1, 2009 30 pictures 0 comments
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  Shopping and sightseeing   Lyon, France on May 3, 2009 22 pictures 0 comments
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  Last day in Lyon   Lyon, France on May 3, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Quck jaunt to Liechtenstein   Vaduz, Liechtenstein on May 15, 2009 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Daytrip to Alsace   Orschwiller, France on Jun 1, 2009 21 pictures 0 comments
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  7 hours on a train, 20 minutes on a mountain   Zermatt, Switzerland on Jun 2, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Spa day   Rheinfelden, Switzerland on Jun 3, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  An hour in Lugano   Lugano, Switzerland on Jun 5, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Five second tour of Milan   Milan, Italy on Jun 5, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  First impressions of Bucharest   Bucharest, Romania on Jun 6, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  A car rental fiasco and Peleș Castle   Sinaia, Romania on Jun 7, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Probably the best city in the world   Brasov, Romania on Jun 8, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Bram Stoker's inspiration?   Bran, Romania on Jun 9, 2009 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Fortified against tourists   Hărman, Romania on Jun 9, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
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  A walk through a fort   Prejmer, Romania on Jun 9, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxing on the Black Sea   Mamaia, Romania on Jun 10, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Bucharest   Bucharest, Romania on Jun 11, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Travel day   Basel, Switzerland on Jun 12, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Exploring Burg Rötteln   Lorrach, Germany on Jun 20, 2009 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Berry picking   Binningen, Switzerland on Jul 11, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Monkeying around   Lorrach, Germany on Jul 12, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Sightseeing in Basel   Basel, Switzerland on Jul 15, 2009 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Summer in Geneva   Geneva, Switzerland on Jul 17, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Tattoo parade   Basel, Switzerland on Jul 18, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Basel Zoo   Basel, Switzerland on Jul 19, 2009 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Bar Rouge   Basel, Switzerland on Jul 25, 2009 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Minibreak in Lugano   Lugano, Switzerland on Jul 27, 2009 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Swiss National Day celebrations   Basel, Switzerland on Aug 1, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Spas and castles   Badenweiler, Germany on Aug 2, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Opa's birthday   Stuttgart, Germany on Aug 9, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Augusta Raurica   Augst, Switzerland on Aug 15, 2009 23 pictures 0 comments
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  The cradle of Europe   Strasbourg, France on Aug 22, 2009 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Klosterbergfest   Basel, Switzerland on Aug 29, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  One big ass cathedral   Ulm, Germany on Sep 16, 2009 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Stücki   Basel, Switzerland on Sep 25, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Surprise reunion   Strasbourg, France on Oct 14, 2009 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Herbstmesse   Basel, Switzerland on Oct 24, 2009 22 pictures 0 comments
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  Lost in the woods   Noiraigue, Switzerland on Nov 16, 2009 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Planes and trains   Istanbul, Turkey on Dec 26, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  First day in the Middle East   Doha, Qatar on Dec 27, 2009 33 pictures 0 comments
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  Doha Bay and Souq Waqif   Doha, Qatar on Dec 28, 2009 18 pictures 1 comment
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  A day at the beach   Mesaieed, Qatar on Dec 29, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Overnight in the desert   Umm Sa'id, Qatar on Dec 31, 2009 36 pictures 1 comment
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  New Years Eve   Doha, Qatar on Dec 31, 2009 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Happy New Year!   Manama, Bahrain on Jan 1, 2010 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Exploring Bahrain   Manama, Bahrain on Jan 2, 2010 15 pictures 0 comments
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  A day on the slopes   Rigi Kaltbad, Switzerland on Jan 17, 2010 16 pictures 0 comments
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  The Mediterranean, at last!   Albissola Marina, Italy on Apr 2, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Birthday in Monaco   Beausoleil, France on Apr 2, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  It's a rich man's world   Monaco, Monaco on Apr 3, 2010 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Thieves among us   Genoa, Italy on Apr 5, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Playing tour guide   Rheinfelden, Switzerland on May 3, 2010 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Journey by train   Veytaux, Switzerland on May 4, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Rheinfall, Biberach and Thusis   Thusis, Switzerland on May 5, 2010 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Waterfalls and castles   Bellinzona, Switzerland on May 6, 2010 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Cloudy skies are here again   Locarno, Switzerland on May 7, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Italy, again   Brusimpiano, Italy on May 8, 2010 1 picture 0 comments
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  Back to reality   Vienna, Austria on Jun 20, 2010 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Celebrating Switzerland   Basel, Switzerland on Aug 1, 2010 16 pictures 0 comments
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  Just another summer day   Basel, Switzerland on Aug 29, 2010 17 pictures 0 comments
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  Herbstmesse time again!   Basel, Switzerland on Oct 24, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Walk through Aare Gorge   Aareschlucht, Switzerland on Oct 31, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  First snowfall   Basel, Switzerland on Nov 26, 2010 7 pictures 1 comment
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  Ready for Christmas   Basel, Switzerland on Dec 18, 2010 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Winter Solstice   Basel, Switzerland on Dec 21, 2010 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Christmas in Germany   Heidelberg, Germany on Dec 26, 2010 46 pictures 0 comments
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  On top of Titlis   Engelberg, Switzerland on Feb 13, 2011 34 pictures 1 comment
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  Great day, wet night   Cologne, Germany on Feb 26, 2011 50 pictures 0 comments
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  Rain and Roman history   Cologne, Germany on Feb 27, 2011 30 pictures 0 comments
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  Fabulous Edinburgh   Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Mar 28, 2011 96 pictures 0 comments
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  Birthday adventure   Schluchsee, Germany on Apr 2, 2011 14 pictures 0 comments
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  An unfulfilled quest and an unexpected side trip   Aachen, Germany on Apr 22, 2011 30 pictures 0 comments
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  Chocolate Found   Düsseldorf, Germany on Apr 23, 2011 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxing   Düsseldorf, Germany on Apr 25, 2011 46 pictures 0 comments
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  The Eternal City   Rome, Italy on May 7, 2011 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Evicted from the Vatican   Vatican City, Italy on May 8, 2011 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Queuing ... and some artwork   Vatican City, Italy on May 9, 2011 13 pictures 0 comments
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  All roads lead to Rome   Trier, Germany on Jul 30, 2011 35 pictures 0 comments
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  High cliffs and natural beauty   Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Aug 1, 2011 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Checking in to Copenhagen   Copenhagen, Denmark on Aug 26, 2011 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Falling in love with Copenhagen   Copenhagen, Denmark on Aug 28, 2011 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Travel drama   Bellapais, Cyprus on Oct 16, 2011 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Steep, narrow, winding roads to a castle   Kyrenia, Cyprus on Oct 17, 2011 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Walking through history   Famagusta, Cyprus on Oct 18, 2011 45 pictures 0 comments
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  A day at the beach   Kyrenia, Cyprus on Oct 19, 2011 3 pictures 0 comments
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  A city divided   Nicosia, Cyprus on Oct 20, 2011 27 pictures 0 comments
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  Dive and dine   Kyrenia, Cyprus on Oct 21, 2011 17 pictures 0 comments