Tag: lake
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A Walk by the Vallée De Joux
Reading Time: < 1 minute Every so often I get in a car to walk somewhere different. For two or three days we have been in the fog. Yesterday the fog was so thick that when I was driving I decided to slow down. I wanted to be able to stop in half the visible…
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Lac De Divonne
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s a lake that was dug out when they built the A1 motorway. The quarry that was left behind became a lake. For a long time cars could drive around the lake. View of the Lac De Divonne The loop around the lake is good for walking, cycling, rollerblading and more.…
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A Walk By The Léman
Reading Time: 2 minutes Today I walked down from a village towards the Léman and passed by the UEFA headquarters and football fields before walking by the car Park to the Colovrey Swimming pool. There were very few people, except a few cyclists. The road was good. I went down to the water and took…
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Duck Tales
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ducks going out for afternoon tea on the Lac Léman. A mother duck and her ducklings.
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The Léman Rose by Seven Centimetres Overnight
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the weather system that we have had over Europe a lot of rain has fallen. So much rain has fallen that it has swollen rivers and flooded plenty of regions. In Switzerland, because almost everything is on a hill flooding might be noticed in some parts of certain cities, but…
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A Sea-like Lake
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the middle of summer you may go sailing on the lake and find that there is no, or very little wind. On such days you may spend long periods of time hoping for the wind to pick up and get from point A to point B. On other days the…
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Rolle’s Ingress mission
Reading Time: < 1 minute If you like medieval castles The Rolle Ingress mission starts at the castle and has you walk towards the centre. You then walk along the main street and through an arch back towards the lake side. From here you walk along the lake for a short distance before heading back…