Wanderlust

The little yellow ships are a great way to get from one side of the bank to the other. Various routes allow you to experience a beautiful boat trip across Lake Geneva,...

The Cathédrale Saint-Pierre Genève is the main church of Geneva. Designed in Romanesque and Gothic styles, the church offers incredible panoramic views of the city of Geneva. ...

In order to be able to see the city of Geneva not only from land, it is advisable to rent a boat. Both motorboats and pedal boats can be rented on Geneva's promenade. It's...

The most expensive address in Switzerland is also on Lake Geneva: Cologny. This is also home to the most expensive villa in Switzerland. On average, buyers pay over 10 million...

A place full of history. The Parc des Bastions is a restful and relaxing place that has a lot to offer historically. Among other things, the Reformation monument...

The Kiosque-des-Bastions is a bar/restaurant in the Parc des Bastions. With an impressive interior, it is very suitable for a short stopover and a break.

CERN is the world's largest particle physics laboratory and is known for having the world's fastest particle accelerator to date. It stretches over 27 kilometers and is...

The Jet d'eau is one of the symbols of the city of Geneva. What was once a small fountain was created due to a waterworks and the need to compensate for excess water pressure,...

The Bains des Pâquis is located on a moor in the harbor area and is a public bathing establishment with a restaurant. The Mohle offers a beautiful view of Lake Geneva, from...

A spectacular natural phenomenon can be observed from the Pointe de la Jonction bridge. At this point two rivers, the Arve and the Rhone, flow into one another. What is special...

The zoo, which was discovered by chance, is great for small children to stroll through. Many different animals can be observed with free entry. For example, if you are at the...

To discover a different side of Geneva, a walk in the Jonction district, one of Geneva's eight main districts, is just the right thing to do. I was aware from the start that...

For beer lovers, this is a not-to-be-missed recommendation. The bar La-Jonquille is located in the district near the Rhone. With between 15 to 30 different types of beer and...

For those interested in nature, the lakeshore wetland is also a nice excursion destination. The nature reserve on the southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel offers exhibitions, guided...

The observatory, founded in 1772, is now known for the discovery of the expoplanet in 1995. Around 80 people work at the observatory in the areas of astrophysics, stellar...

This botanical garden is a must if you are near the UN compound. A very beautifully landscaped garden with many different plants, trees and greenhouses. Admission is free...

In addition to its headquarters in New York, the UN has its headquarters in Geneva. The headquarters houses, among other things, the UN Human Rights Council and the High...

The Broken Chair can be found directly in front of the gates of the UN on the Place de Nations. It symbolizes the desperate civilian population that is being killed or maimed by...

On the first day we took a day trip to the Arve valley, more specifically to the town of Chamonix. The town has 8,644 inhabitants and is overlooked by the mountain range of the...

At the mountain station mentioned in the previous post, you have an excellent view of the entire French, Italian and Swiss Alps as well as the highest mountain in Europe,...

After a long and sleep-depriving bus ride, we arrived in Geneva early in the morning. With the help of a city rally we got to know the city a little better. In the next...

The island Île Rousseau, named after the Geneva writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau, lies at the outflow of the Rohne into Lake Geneva. In the middle of the island stands an imposing...

Our destination for the study trip: Geneva. One of the largest cities in Switzerland. Located on Lake Geneva. With numerous sights, such as the world-famous CERN, Geneva was the...

On October 6th, 2023 around 9 p.m. the Sollos took place in the Hildesheim Café. All suitcases loaded onto the bus and we headed south to Geneva. On the way: the first break

Hey you! Glad you found my travel blog. In this blog, I would like to take you on my study trip and share special places, my experiences, impressions and recommendations with...