Swiss National Day

Swiss National Day

celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi
Swiss National Day - celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi

Location: 

Ruaka Rd, Nairobi, Kenya

Duration: 

Monday, August 1, 2016

Journey: 

African Culture And Traditions

Personal highlights

  1. National Day: celebrating the birth of Switzerlandinfo-icon in the year of 1291
  2. Festivity: probably the lowest quality of festivity abroad you could imagine
  3. Program: paid event with apéro (no juice), speech (no sound), dinner (no live act)
  4. Lord Erroll: pretty nice restaurant in a luxurious neighbourhood near the UN
  5. Buffet: Suurchrut mit Schinke, Rösti, Züri Gschnätztlets, Hackbraten (Meatloaf)

Image sources

  1. Bonfire (fireworks is fake)
  2. Buffet with swiss delicacies
  3. Speech with technical issues
  4. So many Swiss delicacies
  5. Old couple living in Nairobi

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