It was after almost 20 years that I was visiting Chamonix again and unlike the last time when it was just a day trip, this time I was to spend a couple of days in this beautiful French Alpine town that is easily accessible from Switzerland, Italy and France. A one hour drive from Geneva […]
MULHOUSE – Exploring the Automobile Museum
If you are in Mulhouse , you can reach Paris by train in less than 3 hours. A perfect routing would be to fly into Basel, spend at least 3 days to explore the region with expert advise from Swiss specialists at www.namastetourism.com and then go up north to region of Alsace in France and […]
GENEVA – Super car test drive
I arrived from Basel post my marathon on a Monday morning at around 0938 hrs in Geneva for a Supercar Test Drive before heading to Chamonix. The black Tesla Model S super car, 415HP Electric Car can travel a distance of almost 370 kilometres with one charge. The charge with a regular plug would take […]
Three countries, one city – Basel
Travel is about experiences and the highlight of my trip was my visit to Basel where I would be running my third FULL marathon – 42.195 kms in less than one year having completed my first FULL marathon last October in Amsterdam, followed by the Mumbai Marathon in January 2013. Basel was an interesting choice […]
ZURICH – the GATEWAY to the mountains in SWITZERLAND
The first 6 months of 2013 had already taken me to 6 countries across Africa, Asia, North America and Europe and after a break for a couple of months and some training I was looking forward to my third full marathon in less than one year, this time in Basel, Switzerland. Unlike most Indian visitors […]