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September 9, 2012

Chambéry

Yesterday, I went on a bicycle ride around Chambéry, the former capital of the Duchy of Savoy.

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Posted in bike, sightseeing
Tagged bike, chambery, france, savoie, summer
September 5, 2012

Annecy - Albertville - Col de Tamié by bike

A couple of weeks ago, I took my bike on the Green Road ("Voie verte") from Annecy to Albertville. On the way back, I took a more scenic path through Col de Tamié.

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Posted in bike, sightseeing
Tagged albertville, annecy, bauges, bike, col de tamie, france, haute-savoie, mountain, nature, savoie, summer
September 4, 2012

Grenoble

Yesterday, I went on a day trip to Grenoble, where I actually used to live (in order to attend university).

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged city, france, grenoble, isere, mountain, summer
September 3, 2012

Nantes

A few days ago, I went to Nantes for a job interview but I had some time to look around.

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged bretagne, france, nantes, summer
September 2, 2012

Lyon

Earlier this week, I had to be in Lyon. I took some time to visit.

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged city, france, lyon, rhone, summer
August 20, 2012

Last update from Vancouver

Today is my last day in Canada: I am taking a plane back to Geneva (via Frankfurt) in the next hour. I definitely had a great time here!

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged bc, british columbia, canada, city, summer, vancouver
August 8, 2012

Victoria

The week after Whistler, I went to the capital of the province of British Columbia, Victoria, located on Vancouver Island. It was just for a day but I enjoyed the change of scenery.

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged bc, british columbia, canada, city, summer, victoria
August 7, 2012

Whistler

A couple of weeks ago, I went to Whistler for a few days. It was quite awesome!

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged bc, british columbia, canada, mountain, nature, summer, whistler
June 26, 2012

Seaplane tour

Yesterday, I went on my first seaplane ride, a 45-min tour departing from and arriving at the Vancouver Harbour. Here are some pictures I took on the flight.

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Posted in sightseeing
Tagged bc, british columbia, canada, mountain, nature, plane, rockies, seaplane, vancouver, winter
April 20, 2012

Water + Sound optical illusion

Posted in art
Tagged art, video
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