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The world of Grimsel — Lucinda Jane Simmonds

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
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New Year – Neuchâtel – New Thinking

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 9 minutes
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Switzerland – life in the mountains as the ice melts and glaciers retreat…

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 17 minutes
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Grimsel Hospiz and Grimsel Pass, Switzerland

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 21 minutes
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Lake Lucerne, Switzerland – Back on the bicycle…….

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 3 minutes
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The Library of St Gallen, Switzerland

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 18 minutes
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Glaciers and Mountains in Switzerland

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
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Janet Simmonds (nee Panagakis) is a British-born tour guide, writer and company director. Born in Liverpool with a slightly Greek grand-father and a very Greek great grand-father she has a special affinity with the Mediterranean, especially Italy and Greece. Trained as a Geographer and Art Historian at the Universities of Oxford and Manchester, Janet has spent most of her adult life running specialist travel companies and travelling extensively. Several times a year she leads small groups to different parts of the Mediterranean. She writes about her travels and observations.

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