[ 🗓 MBFF Advent Calendar ] Day 6 (two pics today!): swipe left . . . (1) 🔥 L’Escalade celebrations start today in Geneva! (🇨🇭the city’s very own festival, celebrated every 🗓 December to commemorate 🔥 Geneva’s victory against the Duke of Savoy’s troops in 1602. As 🌇 night falls in Geneva, you are transported back to 1602 . . . you can follow a group of about 800 folk in costume, and wander through the city’s streets and lanes, in search of the historic landmark which clinched independence for Geneva: the ESCALADE - where 🍲 boiling soup was poured onto the advancing enemy! . . . you can also walk down Geneva’s narrowest street only during this celebration! 🔥 And then warm up next to one of the many fires and taste the traditional 🍫 marmite en chocolat! ) . . . and swipe left again, (2) 🏔 a Pays du Mont-Blanc pic: 🌅 a touching moment between a man and his 🐶 dog during a stunning 🌅 couchée du soleil up at Plaine-Joux this week! #mountainsunset #compagnie1602
