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Raclette, Le Pont, Nyon, and Givrins – February 6-12

February 12th 2012
On Thursday we had a raclette dinner with all the host families in the Nyon castle. Raclette is delicious. For those of you that don’t know it is essentially just cheese and potatoes. They melt/brown the cheese under a heat lamp (a huge cheese wheel) and then scrape it off serving by serving onto the potatoes (see the pictures for a better idea of what it’s like). We all ate sooo many servi ... read more
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Swiss Flag 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
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