Author: Lisa

XIII. Finally on the road again

Captain’s Log: Saturday, 15 June 2019 Distance: Port (09:00) – Lyon (16:45), 96km Accommodation: Warmshowers Host Weather: Sun and rainstorm Today’s note to myself: Enjoy dry feet as long as you have them and don’t tell yourself that drying them didn’t have any sense, because it did.
After enjoying a nice last breakfast at the hotel i finally hit the… Weiterlesen...

XII. One more lazy day

Captain’s Log: Friday, 14 June 2019 Distance: None Accommodation: Lac Hôtel Weather: Rainy and cloudy, but warm Today’s note to myself: I’ve got none today
I enjoyed one more day of doing nothing except eating and FINALLY picking up my bike Connen-Neute from the Bike Shop. He got a new front tire, and everything seems to be working just fine,… Weiterlesen...

XI. Lazy day

Captain’s Log: Thursday, 13 June 2019

Distance: None

Accommodation: Lac Hôtel

Weather: Sunny

Today’s note to myself: I’ve got none today


Alright, so, about the last two days;

On Tuesday afternoon I got hit by a car. Well, actually I think that just my bike got hit by it. Since I’m obviously still able to write my blog, I’m fine, … Weiterlesen...

X. At least there is sun again

Captain’s Log: Wednesday, 12 June 2019 Distance: None Accommodation: Lac Hôtel Weather: Still quite cool, but sunny with some clouds Today’s note to myself: Be more demanding? Idk
Since today’s story is directly linked to the one from yesterday, I’m going to write the one from today tomorrow together with the one from yesterday. In the meantime, have a nice… Weiterlesen...

IX. Day Three of rain

Captain’s Log: Tuesday, 11 June 2019

Distance: Genève (09:00) – Port (16:00), 57km

Accommodation: Lac Hôtel

Weather: Everything is wet now

Today’s note to myself: Learn French


Here have some pictures of the exhibition of CERN, I’m going to write the story of today tomorrow, hopefully.

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VIII. Just keep swimming

Captain’s Log: Monday, 10 June 2019

Distance: Vevey (08:45) – Genève (16:30), 89km

Accommodation: Airbnb (a bed!!!!!)

Weather: Even more rain

Today’s note to myself: You can do zat!


I started the day again with rain and breakfast inside my tent instead of outside at the lake. Nothing got really dry during the night, so I tried to ignore everything … Weiterlesen...

VII. Raaaain

Captain’s Log: Sunday, 9 June 2019 Distance: Bern (09:15) – Vevey (19:30), 104km Accommodation: Camping de la Maladaire Weather: … at least I didn’t take my rain clothes with me for nothing Today’s note to myself: Look at you, you didn’t need to push one hill up, respect!
As you might have guessed already from the title, today I had… Weiterlesen...

VI. The hospitality of the Berner

Captain’s Log: Saturday, 8 June 2019 Distance: Aarburg (08:30) – Bern (15:30), 75km Accommodation: In my tent in a garden Weather: Sunny but still cool Today’s note to myself: Take more breaks, they are good.
PS. The stories behind these days need to wait, I’m too tired to write them down properly. But at least you can enjoy some pictures!… Weiterlesen...

V. The Aare

Captain’s Log: Friday, 7 June 2019

Distance: Zurich (08:45) – Aarburg (15:00), 83km

Accommodation: Camping ground Wiggerspitz

Weather: Sunny but with a cool wind

Today’s note to myself: Routes side by side a river are always good, even if they’re upwards.

Baden in Switzerland
Always nice to see the signs showing at the street that’s not going upwards
Gravel road,
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IV. Zurich

Captain’s Log: Thursday, 6 June 2019 Distance: Sightseeing Accommodation: With a friend of mine Weather: Cloudy and cool Today’s note to myself: Sightseeing is only fun if you actually want to do it. If you’d rather sit in some nice spot and relax, that is okay too. After a nice chat with my friend in the morning during breakfast, I… Weiterlesen...