Zurich
Travel Blogs from Zurich, Switzerland
Max und Annie save the day
... out of it though was we found a bizarre fountain that had frozen over (check photos to see). Thus ended our foray into Switzerland. It was expensive, depressing, freezing, warm, beautiful and welcoming all at the same time. Our next stop was Paris to give ...
End of Geneva/Beginning of Break
... it really difficult to find where we were going. Not to mention that Zürich is located in the German speaking section of Switzerland, so the street names are a million letters long. Luckily, Chris, speaks German and could ask directions (even though he ...
Zurich
So we arrived at 6am in the rain and we crashed out in the hotel room for a long time... walked around a bit... and slept again (it rained 90% of the time)... still a very pretty place... fyi for zurich: ...
Le Aeroport...
... an option so... I opted for Angels and Demons instead. Five minutes later, I fell asleep. The next thing I knew we were in Switzerland, where I got my first ever passport stamp! During the layover some people in our group played a bit of Go Fish, I ...
Zurich
... to succumb to the fever of shopping....LOL! We ventured in and around the city by tram and by foot and took pictures by Lake Zurich. Since we had a day, we did not make it to the alps. We picked up army knives, cheese, and chocolate amongst a few ...
Zurich the City
... here at this time of year. BUT....it was very lovely with the sun shining down...ok across...as i walked along the shores of Lake Zurich. As you can see in the photos, everyone else in the city was out with me. I ate dinner in a very unusual place. ...
Breathtaking Mountains and Views in Switzerland
... around at the top. this was the closest we have been to the mountains yet. it was the most beautiful thing I have seen in Switzerland. my mom loved every minute even though she was a bit scared of heights. it was always her dream to come to Switzerland. ...
Oh Switzerland you are so efficient
... have lockers in the airport. Tour was of old town of Zurich hitting some highlights like the Chagall windows, Technical University of Zurich (where Einstein studied) and of course the Lake. On to a cable car ride up to the top of Felsenegg for ...
Southward Bound
... and the classic buildings, in a more industrial area, though transport is convinient, though a little expensive, as is everything in Switzerland. We finished off Christmas Eve with a train ride out on S4, a quirky S-bahn line that runs along the lake, ...
Rothaus to Zurich
... ourselves. I do have to say though that we sure looked forward to reaching our little paradisical rest stop at the Kaufmann's. Switzerland is as beautiful as ever, but man has it gotten expensive. The exchange rate here is close to 1:1 right now, ...
Zurich
We arrived in Zurich this morning around 8:30am, relieve to find it cool and comfortable in Switzerland. We gathered some tour information and maps at the station and then headed out into the city We were able to walk to our hotel from the station once ...
Santiago - Zurich
We are currently sitting in the TAM lounge which our Diners Club cards have given us access ...
Swiss Swans
... in person. We elected not to stay the night in Zürich, but rather to continue on to Bern on the advice of a friend from Switzerland. The area of Zürich has been inhabited for a couple of thousand years, and the name Zürich dates to the 9th ...
arrival in Zurich
On July 21 I flew into Zurich, Switzerland to stay with one of my best friend's Ken and to meet his wife Evelyn. Ken's dad, Bill, was also here for the remaining day of his trip. At night Ken made a delicious fondue ...
Zurich Airport
... had enough time to drink a cup of coffee in the Starbucks Coffee Shop. Our trip: 14-october-2007: Check-In: 7:30 pm, airport Zurich 15-october-2007: Meet: 06:45 am, airport Zurich flight: 07:45 am Zurich - Madrid IB3475 09:55 am arrival in ...
Von Jonen/Zuerich aus raus in die grosse Welt
Alles startete in Jonen/Aargau, meine temporaere Wohnadresse bei meiner Mutter, nachdem ich meine Wohnung in Zug Ende Dezember an meine Untermieter abgetreten hatte. Um 4:00 aufstehen und dann los an den Flughafen Kloten (Danke fuers Fahren, Mom!). ...
DAYS OFF AND CLOUDY SKIES
I decided to start a travel blog. Not because I think I have the most exciting travel stories to tell, nor to keep everyone informed of what I'm doing where, when, how and with who...even though this information will occasionally be disclosed here (with ...
Our First Full Day
Today was our first full day in Switzerland. We switched hotel rooms because our other one was full, and this one is cheaper. The place is nice though. It will be our home for the next few days. Today we went to the zoo. It was quite a hike to get ...
Switzerland
... rock star...we are in the Heart room. Too bad, we didn't get Journey. We went and got some Swiss Francs to go to dinner. Since Switzerland is not in the EU, they have a different currency but our money is worth more here which is nice for a change. We hit ...
Varied events.
Some pictures of my first stay of this trip in Zürich. Even though it wasn't my first time in this city, I especially enjoyed this time. It was full of nights out drinking and fun in the snow. ...
Back at home: 16:00 mit LX 41
Arrival: 16:00 with LX41, flight time: 11hours 15minutes, 5918 miles Juheeee....wieder dihei! Yeah... I'm back home!!! It was great!!! Sara, Rahel, Corinne, Daniela, Rico, Bea C. and Bea E., Anny, Rich and Evelyn were awaiting me with a swiss ...
"The Surprise Program"
... got his commercial helicopter license, took us up over the Alps, and it was absolutely gorgeous - a great way to see Switzerland, especially for two pilots! Let's just say that the scenery here is a little more interesting than southwestern Ontario's ...
Overpriced And Not Much Going On
... at times it is hot as hell. But that was in Greece and everywhere was hot. But the ride from Salzburg to Zurich was really amazing. We were basically in the valley of some huge mountains the entire time which was cool. I could ...

