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Cool things about living in Geneva

Parc Bertrand

Bioparc

Escalade

Museum d’Histoire Naturelle

Fontenette Piscine

End of School year festival in Parc Bastions

Ice skating in Parc Bastions

Spring festival

The Lac (paddle boating/kayaking, swimming next to the Jet d’Eau and Boat cruises)

The Madeline Carousel

Old Town

Carouge

Caves Ouverte

Terroir Festival and Pere Jacob Brewery

Vitam Parc

Christmas Markets

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The Places We’ve Been…

Thanks to M’s expert trip planning and driving skills we have had the chance to explore quite a bit during our posting. Traveling with three kids is sometimes complicated but we quickly figured things out and hopefully the Tiny Humans will have fond memories of some pretty incredible Family Road Trips.

Big Road Trips

  • Toulouse, France and Barcelona, Spain (with side trip to Andorra de Vella) (February 2025)
  • Zurich, Switzerland (February 2025)
  • Montelimar, France (December 2024)
  • Saint-Tropez and Nice France, with a side trip to Monaco (October 2024)
  • Munich Germany, with a snack in Austria and dinner in Liechtenstein (September 2024)
  • Marseille, France (August 2024)
  • Montpellier, France (May 2024)
  • Genoa, Cinque Terre, Lucca, Pisa, San Gimignano, Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Siena, Bologna, Italy + San Marino (April 2024)
  • Turin, Sacra di San Michele, Italy (February 2024)
  • Lyon, France (December 2023)
  • Arles, La Barben and Chateau des Baux, France (October 2023)
  • Dijon and Beaune, France (September 2023)
  • Bern, Thoune, Lucerne, Switzerland (July 2023)

Day Trips

  • Neuchâtel (March 2025)
  • Chambéry (March 2025)
  • Chamonix (January 2025)
  • Nyon (January 2025)
  • Semnoz / Gruffy, Haute Savoie, France (August 2024)
  • Grenoble, France (July 2024)
  • Lausanne, Switzerland (March, June 2024)
  • Yvoire, France (May 2024)
  • Les Gorges du Pont du Diable, La Vernaz, France (May 2024)
  • Annecy, France (September, April 2024)
  • Chamonix, France (August 2023) (January, February 2024)
  • Montreux, France (December 2023, December 2024)
  • La Salève (October 2023)
  • Les Aigles du Léman (September 2023)