Geneva: Day 1 … Lunch w/Didier

We met Didier on an Antarctic expedition that took us from the tip of Argentina to the bottom of New Zealand’s South Island … by way of the Ross Sea. When we bid Didier farewell in February 2015, we promised to visit him in Geneva … ‘his city’. Well, it took us 10 years to do so, but we kept our promise today.

When we contacted Didier to see if he was going to be home during our short visit to Geneva, he not only said yes, but also promised that he had a very nice, special restaurant in mind for lunch. He kept his promise.

A 10-minute walk through the city brought us to Restaurant La Perle du Lac Genève … overlooking the lake … with France’s Mont-Blanc a hazy silhouette beyond. The food was fantastic … the ambiance was great … the camaraderie was perhaps the best part of our all-too brief reunion. Hopefully, we’ll get together again someday … without letting another 10 years pass. Czytaj więcej