In the midst of our walk around Zurich, Nicole and I decided to have coffee at Cafe Odeon, an institution not just in Zurich but in Switzerland. Imagine the likes of Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Klaus Mann, Lenin and Mussolini, to name a few who frequented this hub in their respective lifetimes. This cafe must have been their solace, their nook, their happy place.
Friday, March 21, 2014
Thursday, March 20, 2014
Zurich, A Brief Encounter
Zurich. I remember how my brother reacted to my choice of city in Switzerland. "Why Zurich? It can be boring there. There's not much to see since it's a financial hub. Better go to Geneva or Lucerne." But I stood by my choice because I know that I'll find the place interesting beyond the stereotype.
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