We hired bikes today and rode along the banks of the lake. We went out to the big fountain which was pretty spectacular. Unfortunately the wind changed and it blew the fountain back on to me and stayed for about a minute. I was soaked to the skin! My camera got wet but it seems to be ok and luckily my phone was in my waterproof backpack. At least I was cool for a short amount of time as it was well over 30c again. A lazy day today which was nice.

We caught the train from Paris to Geneva, Switzerland today. A trip of about 3 hours. The train was packed but as reservations were mandatory it wasn't a problem. The time again went very fast. On arrival in Geneva we made our way to our apartment using the local tram system. It was very hot walking from the tram! After unpacking we walked down to Lake Geneva. It was lovely down there. Much cooler. We stopped an Italian restaurant for dinner and then as usual in ...