Upon Arrival in Geneva from Barcelona

A Short Night

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July 14th 2015
Geo: 46.2038, 6.13996The first alert woke me up at 3:00am, only a few hours after I turned in. My phone was in the other room of the suite charging, so I got up and went to see what was happening. It was the first of what ended up being quite a few automated alerts from United Airlines and a travel app I use, telling me that our flight from Geneva to Washington was going to be delayed. As tha ... read more

Europe » Switzerland

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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