Posts Tagged ‘Switzerland’

St. Imier was founded in 600. In 1832, Longines Watch Co. was created in St. Imier. The Longines factory is still there. Below is a video made by Longines Watch Co. The video not only shows the watch factory but the beauty of St. Imier and around. It isn’t too [...]

Montfaucon is a municipality located in the Jura of Switzerland. Sunday, we took a four hour walk in and around this picturesque area.
Click here for Google map.
Link to Montfaucon’s community website.
We started at the trainstation in Pré Petitjean crossing Montfaucon to Les Enfers. We made our way through the village and across some [...]

Since Ohio only states the date that you renew your drivers license and not the date that you first got a drivers license, I had to prove to the Swiss that I have been driving longer than three years. If I hadn’t I would have been considered a new driver which required me to [...]

Wednesday, we spent a long day exploring Fribourg and Romont (a medieval city founded in the tenth century about 30 minutes from Fribourg) since this is the area of Switzerland that my luck lies within.
Thank you to all of you that kept me in your thoughts and wished me luck. It means more than [...]

Life is full of surprises.
Luckily, there are more that are sweet than not.

A huge rain cloud hung over a section of the sky.

Our village is surrounded by fields of dandelions.

During our walk we had a light rain. Afterwards, a rainbow formed in the sky.

In Switzerland, there are cows at the end of rainbows. [...]

We are taking our daily walks as we did last summer and fall. The kids and I make a big tour of our village and then head home for lunch.

Here are this years first leaves on a tree I enjoy sitting under near our building.

This is the view we see from our windows and [...]

Yesterday, we found ourselves beside the road watching the Tour de Romandie.
Below are some of the photos we took and one video. The part where all the bikes went by at once was pretty exciting for the children even if it didn’t last long. You can hear my kids in the background of [...]

Sissi asked me:
My question is:how did you meet your husband ?
Would you like to go back to the US ? ( to live there not to vacation)
How did you meet your husband?
Drumroll…
I met my husband online.
At the time it was very embarrassing to tell anyone. I even made fun of others for meeting [...]

Very nice website.
TheAvenue.tv - The Swiss Lifestyle Channel is dedicated to lifestyle, culture and events in Switzerland’s largest cities.

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It was a warm day in the mountains, but not warm enough. So, we took the train to Neuchâtel where we knew it would be more to our liking.
It always surprises me how much warmer it is once we get out of the mountains.
In Neuchâtel, there were leaves on the trees! LEAVES! [...]