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Sundays Advance Information 2012 |
and has now joined her sisters MPV Italie and MPV Helvétie at Lausanne-Ouchy harbour awaiting finance for a major re-build to return to operational status - locally there has been strong pressure from certain politicians to save money but hopefully that will be fully resolved before too long Paddle steamer sailings for 2012 are basically the same as those originally advertised for 2011 (ie before the premature withdrawal of both PS Montreux and PS Rhône with mechanical problems ! ) However, both the evening cruises from Geneva and Lausanne (which no longer operates on Mondays) will again be extended to Yvoire to inter-connect - thus re-instating a much later return sailing in both directions between the two towns compared with 2011 Whilst MPV Helvétie is still not opeational, following a partial overhaul in dry dock during 2011 the ship will perform a static "exhibition" role at Lausanne throughout 2012 |
3rd December 2011
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