Lake Geneva

Ein Klein Nacht Musik

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July 19th 2007
We have spent our last few days in Montreux, where the Montreux Jazz Festival has been going on. The festival is a two week long celebration of all different types of music, not just jazz. Headliners over the two weeks included Prince, John Legend, Van Morrison, the Pet Shop Boys, etc. While we were there, we hoped to catch Norah Jones and, just possibly, the Wu Tang Clan (mom's favorite...alwa ... read more

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more