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This is the latest of our weekly travel photo series, inspired by #FriFotos on Twitter. This week’s #FriFotos theme is GREEN. There are few countries greener than Switzerland, where it’s hard to get a bad view. This photo was taken in Schwandalpweiher, a small town known as center for Kneipp, a naturopathic remedy that’s based on hydrotherapy. [...]
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It’s the time of the year where I start ordering gift baskets or a box of chocolates for certain far-flung relatives. Before my trip to Switzerland earlier this fall, I would have flipped through a Harry & David catalog, ordering whatever bonbons looked the tastiest. Now, though, my chocolate knowledge has been raised, thanks to [...]
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One of the biggest arguments that I have with my husband when we’re on the road together concerns the hotel mini bar. I avoid them like the plague, preferring to save money by buying snacks and money at a nearby grocery store. Whereas he can’t seem to stay out of them, rationalizing that ease of [...]
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This week’s Photo Friday (#FriFotos) theme is “skylines.” Instead of a world capital or big city, I wanted to present the quaint beauty of Lucerne. Switzerland, which I visited for 10 days in September. Switzerland knocks you over the head with its cuteness, to the point where it’s almost ridiculous. “Really? Cows AND blue skies [...]
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