La Suisse

Swiss Life

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August 1st 2008
The first.... So as a first blog i think i should start with where i am now, Nyon a little town on the shores of Lake Geneva in quaint Switzerland. Despite it being early August it is raining today, which makes this town seem even more docile and sleepy. It's also our National Holiday day, there are supposed to be the annual fireworks tonight and candle lit latterns with the swiss flag on, saus ... 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