Posts about vaud

  • Age catching up

    I had a busy week. Two work projects are due for completion soon and because I felt that I was behind on them both, I decided to go back to the computer after dinner and work on them. I used to work late into the night when I was first establishing my career here, and

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  • Things which draw my eye

    Nail-polish applied to the roots of a tree. Sure. Why not?

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  • Lac Léman at sunset

    The view from Eni Lavaux

    Finally photographing a long-awaited evening view across Lausanne, thanks to getting the right angle with my drone.

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  • Searching for viewpoints, poring over maps, dodging power lines, and coming home with classic landscape images.

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  • Romont from the Route de Bossens

    Better lighting conditions can make a good landscape photograph great. Being in the right place at the right time is a skill which you can learn.

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  • Visiting lake shore villages in the French-speaking Romandie region of Switzerland feels like a little foreign holiday.

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  • Lausanne, Switzerland

    Locals and photographers alike gather on the hill near Lausanne’s cathedral to watch – and photograph – the summer sunsets. The northern shore of Lac Léman is one of the best places in the country from which to photograph the sunset.

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  • At the heart of the Léman

    At the heart of the Léman

    Léman is the original (some would say “correct”) name for what most of the rest of the world knows as Lake Geneva. It’s one of the most varying beautiful and vibrant regions of Switzerland, with a seemingly endless range of castles, vineyards, lakes and mountains. The local tourism organizations certainly had a lot to work

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  • Everybody likes a pretty castle

    Visiting the ridiculously picturesque castle and vineyards at Aigle, in the Rhone valley.

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  • Lake Neuchâtel

    Almost perfect reflections in the still, expansive waters of Lake Neuchâtel, on the borders of cantons Vaud, Bern and Neuchâtel.

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  • La Sauge at Cudrefin

    Almost perfect reflections in the still water of La Sauge, as it drains into the expansive waters of Lake Neuchâtel, on the borders of cantons Vaud, Bern and Neuchâtel.

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  • Wedding moment

    A touching and unusual alternative to the wedding book; guests at a German-Swiss wedding present the couple with flowers and individual written notes of goodwill.

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