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  • Compostelle at the Open Air Cinema in Gland

    Compostelle at the Open Air Cinema in Gland

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesLast night I went to the outdoor cinema again, this time to watch Compostelle. It’s a hiking trip movie. It’s a film that is centered of walking from point A to Point B, over a period of months. The three main characters are Fred, the adult ‘éducatrice’, Adam, the problem child, and…

  • Visiting Buildings

    Visiting Buildings

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesThere is a rule that you should often visit churches and other buildings, if you are authorised to. You can often find something interesting. In the case of the Temple De Crans-près-Céligny it’s the kitsch paintings and blue colour. The other reason is for the view when you are outside, especially on…

  • Reading About The Camino De Santiago

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesOver the last month or so I have been reading Le Camino Seule, ou enfin presque and it is one of my favourite hiking books. It might simply be because it was written in French, by a french woman rather than in English by Brits or Americans but it made me feel…