Zurich
Travel Blogs from Zurich, Switzerland
Gonna see Zurich for a day.
So we arrived at Zurich, Switzerland. All that we had was our travel guide maps and a hand-drawn map from Andy. Andy's house isn't on the map in the books. We are a little confused as to where to go, and our German isn't very good at all. We are ...
Frühling zu Hause
Ich trage immer noch das extrem ansteckende Reisevirus in mir. Sämtliche Impfungen waren erfolglos. Die Inkubationszeit ist vorüber. Dieser äusserst ehrvergessene, nichtswürdige, infame Käfer meldet sich jedenfalls wieder. Nun egal, die Route ist ...
Rainy Zurich
... (I saw my first real Van Gogh - yay!), but then I realised that other than a happening night-life and nice food markets, Zurich is fairly limited, except for the pretty views of the city. I am enjoying meeting the very proud locals too - who will ...
White Christmas
More details from our Christmas in Zürich... The railways we visited on Christmas day were both quite long, the rack railway being the 'Dolderbahn' in the south of the city, and the funicular being the 'Seilbahn Rigiblick' in the north. Both were ...
Zurich Day 3
... 390 of them were interested in local MBA programs. At the end of the night we met a representative from one of the Switzerland schools and he made us a reservation for the same restaurant Christina and I had gone to the night before. This time they let ...
3 Countries in a Day
... of the trip from my friend Katie's apartment in Konstanz, Germany. Konstanz is a summer paradise/college town on the border between Switzerland and Germany. It lies on a beautiful lake, which is watched over by a rotating statue of a sea goddess who bring ...
letzter Arbeitstag und Reise gebucht !
Heute war mein (domi) letzter arbeitstag und nun frei für den rest des jahres (hört sich gut an).:-D ab nun bin ich also arbeitslos :-) evi arbeitet noch bis ende mai. nun gibts aber viel zu erledigen; ...
What a hotel!
Absolutely fantastic... washing done, cooked breakfast, chocolates on your pillow... Not a little chocolate - a huge ba each of Toblerone! Yep - Auntie Sharon really looked after ...
Fondue, Raclette und Family
... Auntie SCHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHNIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIECK". We spend a week defrosting in the sauna and being spoilt by family and friends. We leave Zurich and celebrate Marvin’s birthday in Luzern in style with Karin, Daniel and little Simeon – with ...
Zurich: It's All About The Benjamins Baby!!!!
... franklin is on the 20 dollar bill. Ok, now that we have the explanation out of the way, let us elaborate. We are in Zurich Switzerland, and they have a lot of money here. Ever hear of a Swiss bank account? Well they know all about it here. Zurich is a ...
Trekking in Switzerland
... was good and there were no hair-raising moments! I hate these tiny planes that fly through the weather! Anyway, we arrived in Zurich about 12pm and caught a train to Altdorp in the Swiss Alps where our trek was to begin. Altdorp had a festival to ...
Lucerne, to Zurich, to Amsterdam.
... a glorified car shammy and was making me itchy like crazy. Now I have a brand new fresh one. yay. We hopped a train to Zurich, and spent a couple hours wandering around. Lucerne is much nicer I think, but Zurich is nothing to shake a stick at. We ...
Thoughts on Greece
Traveling with Aaron Greek people Mythology The islands Strange customs Greek ...
Leaving Zurich for Italy.
We woke up around 9:00 and went on the internet and did some laundry. We made sandwiches and hung out with Andy. Now we are going to jump on a train and head to Milan Italy. When we get to Milan, we can decide to try and find a place in Torino, or ...
Yaira Lea - 9.Feb. 2012
Mit Freude kündigen wir an, dass am 9. Februar um 12h39 unsere Tochter Yaira Lea auf die Welt gekommen ist. Unsere Tochter sowie die Mutter sind wohlauf, sind in der Familienabteilung des Spitals Uster und gehen morgen nach Hause. Mutter und Vater sind ...
Hmmm Swiss chocolate...
Well it was certainly a scenic train ride from Milan to Zurich... Awesome. We have arrived at my Auntie Sharon's place (her hubby works out of Zurich for the mo'). It was certainly nice to have a home cooked meal for dinner (and the bacon and ...
Up to the Uetilberg, Zurich
Today was our last day in Switzerland :( Even though we got in late last night, we woke up around 7:00 a.m. I think. Today we just spent the day in Zurich and the first thing on our agenda was to go up the Uetilberg, a hill that ...
heute?
knappe 18 °C regen und heute solls los gehen? in 48 stunden bin ich so ca 16'618km weit weg von bern. möglicherweise irre ich mich um 6km da ich die erdwölbung nicht beachtet habe ;) unbeschreiblich dieses gefühl, in vier stunden geht es los ...
Christmas rail trip 3: ZURICH
... . And what fun the 10+ slides turned out to be. Tonight has been a night of leftovers, Swiss Beer and more Glühwein. So far we have seen cold but zero snow. Not what you would expect from Christmas in Switzerland. But next stop, Arosa and the ...
Now Entering Switzerland!
With a few days left on our pass, we decided to check out Switzerland. Our first stop was Zurich, where we sampled wonderful Lindt chocolate straight from the factory (if you can call 3Kg a sample). We also checked out some of the munsters, as well as the ...
Back home
Und plötzlich war ich schon wieder zuhause. Der Flug via Bangkok und Doha hat mich innerhalb kürzester Zeit wieder nach Hause katapultiert. Fühlt sich ein wenig komisch an, wenn man zwei Monate durch Indonesien und Vietnam reist und dann innerhalb von ...
Foot Status
Today we got up early and caught our train to Zurich. we had about 3 hours to wander around the city and check it out. the train station was HUGE and we looked in all the shops that were in there before rising to the surface to see the city. we walked to ...
Swiss You Were Here
Better Update! Switzerland by far my favourite country. Its absolutely beautiful.I've been going to museums and museums and you see very few alps paintings because theyre so damn pictureperfect already! Haha, Zurich was a nice little-big city with lots ...
Starbucks!
... . Even with my limited German, I could almost understand the language, and felt much more comfortable speaking with the local people. It certainly made ordering food easier. Zurich is a wonderful juxtaposition of new and old. I would love to come ...

