Zermatt, Switzerland Travel Blogs

... à Jerry pour une piste de hiking. 4 jours plus tard je suis encore en état de choc par les paysages magnifiques de Zermatt! 5 heures de pur plaisir! Des montagnes enneigées, des montagnes feuillues, des lacs, des chutes, des rivières, des moutons, des vaches ...

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12 heures de voyagement plus tard il est maintenant a Zermatt en Suisse! Premiere impression: maudit qui fait frette! haha! J'aime ca! Hier a Rome j'ai eu de la misere a dormir tellement il faisait chaud et maintenant il fait 13 degres! J'ai vu quelques ...

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... me to include more information about school, classes, etc. in my blogs, it's not going to happen for the rest of my time in Switzerland. My classes are too terrible to even mention, and it only makes me mad thinking about it ... so, enjoy the much more ...

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... its good) for the clean air and green valleys of Swittzerland. My first stop was a little town just over the border called Zermatt, home of 3 attractions.. The Matterhorn and Sandrine and Julia (whom I met in Barcelona) :) On the train up, (up being ...

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* Zermatt is not the most exciting or cheapest town in Switzerland but it does have one thing going for it and that's the majestic Matterhorn (the most famous peak in the Alps, although not the highest). The train ride from Gryon to Zermatt was extremely ...

... the window with water just cascading down the side of huge rock faces into the rivers at the bottom. Excellent. When I got to Zermatt (1620m above sea level) the hostel was quite easy to find and was very nice, modern and clean, but quite different from ...

... . We arrvied at St Moritz with only a few hours stay before we had to board our overnight train to Salzberg Austria. Switzerland was wonderful with it snowing most the time it was an experience we will never forget and never experience in Australia. I ...

... Paris.. haha It wasn't easy to get here from Lausanne, and took the whole afternoon. Did I mention how hot it is in Switzerland? And yesterday was no exception, except it felt worse because of my pack. After I got off the train in Visp, I took another ...

Sunday, May 31st trip from Zermatt to Geneva Around 5 am the sun started to rise and so did we. I was like a kid on Christmas morning, hardly being able to sleep waiting to see what Santa brought - except this time the big present was a view of the ...

How wonderful is Switzerland. I am very sad to be leaving tomorrow. I don't want to sleep. I don't want to wast a single second of the time I have left here!!! While in Zermatt we have reached 4000 meters above sea level, played in the snow and had just ...

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... It has been snowing for a while here and everything is snowcovered. The roads, the parks, the buildings, the trees everything. Zermatt can only be reached by rail and there is no cars here only small electrical powered vehicles. We arrived at midday and ...

Wonderful Drive from Burgundy region of France, through the Alps to Zermatt, Switzerland.

... following a beautiful path that took me past field after field of wildflowers and waterfalls. Spring had finally spring in Switzerland and l couldn't resist the beckoning fields anymore. I climbed over the boundary fence and found a perfect spot amongst ...

... checked into the hostel and we went for dinner and a couple drinks. i had a good time hiking again and walking around zermatt enjoying the beautiful city. the weather was gorgeous while I was there and I managed to get sunburnt. whoops. anyways, i didnt ...

A stunning 2.5 hour journey past Lake Geneva and up to the mountains and we arrived in Zermatt, THE typical Swiss Alpine town that the famous Matterhorn watches over. We spent the last 2 days here enjoying the slightly cooler mountain air and admiring the ...

... good meal and lots to eat! We took hot water bottles to bed with us, it wasn't too cold inside. Traffic lights in Switzerland and Germany are before the intersection, not after it as in Canada and the US. This makes it impossible to creep forward into ...

... a while since our last travelpod and a lot of things have happened, the 3 things worth telling are: We went to Switzerland Jeanette and I took Candice, Leanne, Rowan, MaryAnne and Richard for 3 days early season skiing in Zermatt. Zermatt is a famous ...

... to Texas on my last break, decided to do something more fun. No offense to any of you. I have always heard nice things about Zermatt, so we packed up and made the 5 hour drive to the small town in the middle of the mountains. Let me tell you the drive ...

... a motor free zone! The campsite was in a perfect location right next to the train station, where you take a shuttle to Zermatt, but unfortunately the facilities were less than impressive! Showers had to be paid for, internet was a ridiculous price & didn't ...

... I were ready to see some sights. With so many to choose from, we finally decided to head to the Matterhorn, Switzerland's famous peak. With little help from the tourist information center, we headed off. We remembered that there was a highway somewhat ...

... on. We walk to the train station and get our tickets. It is about a 20 - 25 minute ride through mountain tunnels. Zermatt is a much bigger town, with lots of shops, hotels and restaurants. Bus tours bring their groups to Tasch where they get on the ...

From Munich we went to Zermatt. Well, unfortunately, we only made it to Basel, Switzerland. Somewhere in the beginning of our treck, a train track had a fire on it, diverting our train 30 minutes-- making it impossible to make our connection, which was ...

... from Paris to Geneva for a few days and then on to Zermatt. With no itinerary or plan we landed in a wonderful pension in Zermatt and stayed for five days! Our hotel room faced the Matterhorn and everyday we waited patiently for it to peak out from the ...

Hi, its me Rahn... you know the guy that went to Switzerland... no Rahn. Yea thats right. Anyways its about time for an update. Im doing really really well. Ive been very busty (thankyou silicon) with events every weekend plus a plethora of concerts, ...

... work & building going on. After that, we caught our 3 gondolas back down the mountain. And as it wasn't too late, we hiked back to Tasch & our campsite. It was a really enjoyable day ... and well worth the $85 each! We're loving Switzerland!!!!

... it was the perfect place to be. I was starting to get a bit nervous again as I was crossing the border into Switzerland - specifically Zermatt!!! Lets put this into perspective - I was born in South Africa in a time when TV was not a very big industry. ...

... flower beds in front of each tombstone so it is very cheery for a graveyard. two rivers run through the city. it´s raining now so we are inside for the night. it might snow in Zermatt tomorrow which would be awesome to be in snow in the end of August!