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Ice skating in Carouge
This is an example of one of the great things about Geneva. The rink is free, the skates are free, the penguins are free. There are even free courses. They just request that you wipe off the blades...
View ArticleHow to: on Tumi
Since we all travel so much, this one might be relevant to more than a few folks. If you have a Tumi, you know their wonderful service of repairing the luggage ‘for the life of the bag’. My Tumi has...
View Articlea Christmas market review
Carouge: wonderful! lots of mulled wine, wooden toys, things you really do want to buy people, and not all of it too expensive! Ice skating, Christmas tree market, and Swiss musical groups make it...
View ArticleHow-not-to: US iPhones
I was briefly excited earlier this week when the Apple store told me I should call up the phone service–as long as I was out of contract, they would then arrange with apple to unlock my phone. I had...
View ArticleHow-to GVA: exfoliation
I visited Istanbul years ago and discovered how amazing it is to get a full exfoliating scrub. So much better than lotion, can’t even be compared. In istanbul, there was a beautiful hammam with a...
View Articlelots of ski info all in one place!
http://en.skiinfo.com/ski-resort-info/abondance-EFRABONDA-103-en.jhtml This site has maps by region, weather reports, snow levels, and tons of other info that I haven’t explored yet (pre-print ski...
View Articleresources: maps
a few useful online resources for GVA that I am horrified to have only discovered today, after thinking they must exist for quite a while: –map-based apartment finder: here (redacted, I will share once...
View ArticleCOOP @ home
I just used the Coop’s service for home delivery, on my never-ending search for home delivery nirvana (and here). This version is pretty darn good. You choose food / wine / goods from the site, which...
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Gymnastics association of Geneva
The Gymnastics Association has great programming. They have a weekly course, and it is one of the kid’s faves. You have to think less of ‘gymnastics’ and more of ‘crossfit’ or ‘track and field’....
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