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Exploring Switz with Kris & Karin

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Kris and his mom, Karin, came all the way to Switzerland to visit me!! They both arrived on September 1st, and as soon as we got settled into our accommodation for the week, it was time to start exploring. On their first evening in town, we walked along the waterfront and walked out onto the jetty that leads to the Jet d'Eau (it wasn't on, though; it was too windy).  My wonderful visitors!! After watching the sunset on the lake, they were really feeling their jetlag and we ready for bed, only to wake up at 4am! We enjoyed a nice pre-dawn walk that morning, and went on to enjoy an evening visit to one of Geneva's suburbs, the town of Carouge. We had some delicious drinks at the Chat Noir bar/club there, and wandered around to see the area and architecture.  Kris and Karin went to visit Montreux and the Chateau de Chillon on Wednesday, which they loved! Then the three of us went to Bain des Pâquis for a leisurely breakfast on Thursday morning, after whi