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Family Travels: Planning a winter holiday with kids.
Family Travels: What to think about for a winter holiday with kids. If skiing or snowboarding is your favorite winter sport, have you noticed that with …
Camera cleaning
Find out what to do with your camera when something inside could damage your pictures? Should you do it yourself and how? What websites could help you?
In Switzerland, fondue is king
What do the Swiss eat the most in the winter months? fondue, naturellement! Since preparing my first cheese fondue with the help of a friend from France when I …
March 6th, 2010 – Photo of the week
I just want to share a picture of this colorful Copperband Butterfly fish I took this week. Does not it make you want to pack your bags and go snorkeling in …
Croque-Monsieur – Grilled Cheese (servings 2)
Did you know that the Croque-Monsieur is 100 years old? We know that the first one was served in a French café in Paris in 1910. Marcel Proust, a French …
February 28th, 2010 – Photo of the week
Approaching storm on Mauritius Island Picture courtesy of Amandine Jal-Demay Look at these amazing colors: the dark sky just before an approaching storm …
February 20th, 2010 – Photo of the week
Snowy hut in Innerberg near Schruns, Austria What better way to spend Valentine Day in the Austrian mountains and to walk in the snowy trails while listening …
Traveling to Jungfraujoch: an unforgettable journey in Switzerland
Traveling to the Jungfraujoch. An unforgettable journey in Switzerland: Alpine fields, glacier, crevasses, mountain peaks and much more: come to the top of …
The Chrysler Building is turning 80
One of the nicest buildings on the New York skyline Where: 405 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, New York City Finished in: October 1930; took less than 2 …
February 13th, 2010 – Photo of the week
February 13, 2010 – Photo of the week Bench on the Promenade of the Playa de las Americas, Teneriffa A bench to reflect, a bench to admire, a bench to …