{"id":163,"date":"2018-11-26T16:44:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T00:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/?p=163"},"modified":"2019-01-17T15:30:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T23:30:29","slug":"hello-zurich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/hello-zurich\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Zurich!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Those of you who read this blog regularly, know that I love the city \nof Zurich where I had lived and worked for ten years before I emigrated \nto Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I stay in Zurich during one of my visits from Canada, I tend to \nwalk in a dream-like state through the&nbsp; narrow cobbled streets, over the\n bridges and along the shores of Lake Zurich.I meet old friends and \nacquaintances with whom I have kept in touch all these years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can see changes in this great city, but positive ones: old \nindustrial areas that have been transformed into exciting urban spaces, \ncutting-edge architecture, new public meeting places, huge squares in \ndowntown Zurich, and room that has been created for natural vegetation \nto spread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zurich is a pulsating city, but you still find quiet corners all over\n the place. It is a stimulating metropolis, with some areas though that \ngive you a village-like impression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not the banks dominate life in Zurich anymore, it is the people who live here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some pictures that I will take back as memories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4932-Copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-913\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4932-Copy-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4932-Copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4932-Copy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4932-Copy.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4400-Copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-914\" width=\"465\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4400-Copy-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4400-Copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4400-Copy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4400-Copy.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4410-Copy-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-915\" width=\"471\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4410-Copy-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4410-Copy-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4410-Copy-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4410-Copy-2.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4428-Copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-916\" width=\"362\" height=\"265\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4419-Copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4419-Copy-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4419-Copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4419-Copy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4419-Copy.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4389-Copy-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-923\" width=\"499\" height=\"374\" 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When I stay in Zurich during one of my visits from Canada, I tend to walk in a dream-like state <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/hello-zurich\/\">   Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_4944-Copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":924,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bernadettecalonego.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}