Avery's Travel Blog
travel updates, photos
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Hi again everyone! This is probably going to be a longer blog post. As I am recaping two months. Here are the highlights Now for the next couple photos. I was very fortunate to be able to tag along with my boyfriend to stay at a few luxury hotels while I’ve been here (thanks to…
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Hey everyone! Here is a recap of the end of January/February in Switzerland. In the end of January me and my boyfriend Nico went to a famous annual hot air balloon festival they hold in Château-d’Oex. Also towards the end of January to the beginning of February, I had my mom, Alexa, Mario and Ms.…
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Hello all, sorry for the super late update on my life but here are the highlights. I have been quite busy socially this first semester here. Between pregames and parties. To chill hangs at a small hole in the wall irish pub in town. I even hosted my first girls wine and cheese night here…
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I know it’s been a while since my last post so there is a lot to recap. I went on a second hike (which was a mistake again). A group of us went to a nearby village to a hike called Creux du Van. Again the group split up with some racing through the hike…
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This past Wednesday was the beginning of the university events here. Starting with an information session, city tour and then a kinda meet and greet for all the students to mingle. These student type of events were organized by the student organization called ESN here. I met some super cool people. Most of them were…
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Today it was a rather slow but I managed to get out and explore a nearby small medieval town. Immediately after I got off the bus I saw my new home: Chateau de Valangin. Also apparently it was my lucky day because today was a heritage day so all castles were free for today. Here…
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Yesterday I took the afternoon to explore my college campus here University of Neuchâtel. Which I will start going there next week, starting with university welcome events. Today I took a boat ride around Lake Neuchâtel and explored all these quaint little restaurants nearby the docks
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Today I took a train trip from Neuchâtel to Interlaken. It was definitely one for the books in many ways. The first being missing my first train by a couple minutes and having to repurchase my ticket. 🫠 I eventually made the next train to my connection etc.. The good part was the nausea medicine…
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On Thursday I got all settled into my apartment and had the chance to meet my male french roommate (no this will not be a rom com moment he has a girlfriend lol). Anyways I met him and gave him the statue of liberty figurine I got him during my layover in JFK. He was…
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To recap this trip in one would sentence it would be definitely an adventure. The plane ride from JFK to Zurich was smooth. Except for the fact I booked a bulkhead seat which I didn’t know I did. Otherwise very comfortable. I received a complimentary dinner/dessert as well as a coffee and egg sandwich this…