The best of Geneva – a hidden secret you may not know about…

Geneva like many Swiss cities is picture perfect with stunning architecture and flower boxes galore. It’s a fun place to hang out for a couple of days and spending time at Bains des Paquis was a highlight. It’s not on too many of the ‘must do’ lists, but it’s on mine. It was a scorching hot summers day […]

The Mont Blanc tunnel fire

While I walked around Mont Blanc recently climbing the mountain passes, cars and trucks thundered below. The Mont Blanc tunnel is a great piece of engineering measuring over 11 kilometres connecting France and Italy. Unfortunately, it is not only famous for its construction but also a tragic fire. As we were about to drive through the […]