Chur, Switzerland Travel Blogs

Bonaduz & Chur
Dec 17, 2007 (10 photos)

Chur + Bonaduz + Greg's House

Day 6 - Furka Pass and St Bernadino Pass
Sep 10, 2008

The Furka Pass - great name and featured in the film Goldfinger for all you film buffs. Absolutely brilliant road as it wasn't too busy, had spectacular views (of the Rhone Glacier) and had a really car-friendly surface. Much fun and a few nice photos. ...

A stop over to catch the Glacier Express
May 30, 2009 (16 photos)

... fewer people in the car, which actually is nice.  The bottom line though is don't bother to reserve first class. We head out from Chur at 12:13.  The schedule has us arriving in Zermatt at 6:00 pm.  The time goes by quickly because there is so much to look ...

bed bugs, 17 roommates, and thunder storms
Jun 27, 2008

... of made it out to visit Chur, as it was a lovely little village, and one of the oldest, continuously inhabitated places in Switzerland. I didn't go to the stadium to watch the semi-final game between Russia and Spain, but I did catch it on the big screen ...

In the mountains on the Bernina Express.
Sep 14, 2007 (6 photos)

... the dinner was very edible, very proficiently served and there was time afterwards to have a look around the oldest city in Switzerland. Across the road another hotel was entertaining its guests with strains of a yodelling choir.  After a short walk ...

Hello
Sep 11, 2007

... we are in a corner room, the streets are very tight, only one car could pass, but they seem to manage well. Chur is the oldest city in Switzerland..and our hotel has been here since 1790 or something like that. We are off to Italy today, and don´t know ...

Our Free Day at Chur.
Sep 15, 2007 (7 photos)

... wonders on our appetite and our well being!  However, after a quick look around the beautiful old city, the oldest in Switzerland, we decided to take the little train up to the winter resort of Arosa.     Arriving at the station, just ...

Mountains, more snow and lakes
Mar 27, 2007 (29 photos)

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Rolling into Switzerland
Sep 18, 2006 (6 photos)

... out of bed until I could at least see my toes. I still made it by 8 o'clock...our planned time of departure for Switzerland.   We were off to see the glaciers. Whilst in Stein am Rhein the other day we had purchased rail tickets for a journey from ...

The Glacier Express
Apr 26, 2006

... to Chur to pick up the glacier express for its midday journey. The Glacier Express runs from St. Moritz (jet set in Southeast Switzerland) to Zermatt (home of the Matterhorn) in both directions. A full trip takes 7.5 hours, so the journey is a trip in ...

switzerland
Sep 24, 2007

Switzerland

Chür, Suiza
Nov 9, 2003

Llegué a Suiza en un nocturno desde París, di una vuelta por Zurich otra vez y me fui de aventón a Chür donde me encontre con Berenice, una amiga de la secundaria en Morelia. Pasé poco tiempo pero fue bueno. Fuimos a un bar y así. El paisaje era genial. Las ...

Olathe's sister city, Chur
Aug 5, 2009 (7 photos)

We visited Olathe's sister city, Chur, Switzerland, today.  Very, very cool - it's been settled for close to 5,000 years!  One of the items I presented to them on behalf of the city of Olathe was a plate commemorating our 150th birthday and a ...

Chur
Nov 25, 2008

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Kort lunchstopp på vägen hem
Aug 9, 2007

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Chur
Mar 18, 2008 (6 photos)

... a restaurant that was located in our hotel. The main dish we ordered was fondue, which seemed appropriate since we were in Switzerland. It was actually a little disappointing because we had expected a variety of things to dip in the molten cheese but it ...

casa d natalia
Jul 16, 2007

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