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GODDARD BASEL ADVENTURES
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Hamming it up!
A visit to London with kids means a mandatory visit to Hamley's toy store. I have to say, even without kids I have visited the place on...
Steve
May 17, 20191 min read


High Tea at the Corinthia Hotel
After a whirlwind tour of Hamley's toy store it was snack time with a difference. We had a 2 hour and 15 minute appointment for afternoon...
Steve
May 17, 20191 min read


Who guards the palace?
Buckingham palace has lots of people viewing and visiting. It is obviously a key place of London for visitors and the history of London....
Steve
May 17, 20191 min read


A Towering History
On a bright sunny morning after a few breakfast munchies and a hot cafe latte with as many shots of espresso as the cup would allow and...
Steve
May 17, 20192 min read


Krakenathon
We thought a fun way to see the city of Basel and surrounding neighborhoods on a sunny day is by biking and following the three countries...
Steve
Apr 22, 20191 min read


A View To A Thrill
First full day after Jill and Jeff's arrival was low key and mellow. We initially hung out in the flat so that everyone could get...
steve
Apr 22, 20191 min read


A Hunting we will go
It is Easter, therefore maintaining tradition of the Easter bunny visit - I heard she got a text about our location, so that wherever we...
Steve
Apr 21, 20191 min read


Mind the Gap
The kids are on vacation, again. It is the easter break and we planned a family vacation with Andi's sister and brother-in-law, Jill and...
Steve
Apr 15, 20192 min read


Enlightened
After 8 months or so of working out the VMware remote Switzerland office, our home, I now have overhead lighting! Well this has...
Steve
Apr 11, 20191 min read


Where the dinosaurs roam
Saturday after our recent trips was unusually warm and sunny. To make the most of the turnaround in the weather we headed in to Basel on...
Steve
Apr 10, 20191 min read


Toot and come in!
Last week of the semester and it happens to be show time! Yes, it is that time of year when the kids projects become stage shows and...
Steve
Apr 9, 20191 min read


Winter Hunde Land
When the humans travel the pets get to visit holiday homes and spas. On this occasion our fuzzy furry hunde was visiting a new hunde...
Steve
Apr 8, 20191 min read


A long, long time ago, in 1777
Happy to have our roaming Mama and Wifey back from Ireland on a Roche site visit we decided to treat ourselves and eat out in Basel at...
Steve
Feb 24, 20191 min read


Super Run
Saturday morning run with Andi on a beautiful sunny morning was definitely super in all aspects. First part of the run we headed through...
Steve
Feb 24, 20191 min read


Isn't All History Natural?
It was wet and windy and Hayley was a birthday playdate and Andi was still out of town. Ryan and I hit the Basel Natural History museum...
Steve
Feb 10, 20192 min read


To Bowldly Go
Hayley had another birthday party bash this weekend. On this occasion it was a joint collaboration of Sophia and Emily. She was super...
Steve
Feb 10, 20191 min read


MarktHalle
Post water play as most people will be all too aware leaves you with a large appetite. We headed to the MarktHalle which has the...
steve
Feb 9, 20191 min read


Letting things slide
After a seriously tough week of work, single parenting due to Andi's travel to the USA combined with Ryan having a bumper crop of...
Steve
Feb 9, 20191 min read


Pepper Spray
In light of recent articles in Runner's World about running and fighting mountain lions while doing so, if you are lucky, results in...
Steve
Feb 7, 20191 min read


Cardboard Stores
What do you do when you have a snow blizzard going on outside and you have completed the homework for the week. Well, if there happens to...
Steve
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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