Lausanne

From the cathedral

Back to Switzerland: More Geneva and Lausanne

April 16th 2008
I got back to Geneva on Saturday evening and went back to Phil and Lucy's in Gland. On Sunday morning I decided to check out the nearby city of Lausanne, which is another city on the shorefront of Lac Leman (aka Lake Geneva), and also the home of the International Olympic Committee. I got off the train and made my way upwards towards the Cathedral. The cathedral was impressive, although to be hon ... read more

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Renan Grace

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My name is Renan, and I'm a 20yo student from Perth in Western Australia. I'm studying a combined degree in civil engineering and psychology at the University of Western Australia, and will spend the next year on two consecutive study abroad programs. I'll be studying at Penn State University in the USA for the Fall 2007 semester, and will then head to Uppsala University in Sweden for the Spring 2008 semester. In between I'll do some travelling in the USA and Europe, and after Sweden, I have about seven weeks to get a teaser of Europe. Feel free to subscribe to my blog, I hope you enjoy ... full info

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