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Travel Blogs from Mürren
Journey to Interlaken
... which the track had been built were covered in icicles. The two-hour train took us past Sarnersee Lake, and then, after turning around at Meiringen, headed towards the two lakes that are on either side of Interlaken. It drove alongside Brienzersee Lake, which was a bright turquoise glacier lake with snow-covered houses all along it. It did not look welcoming in this weather! The train had a very polite message part way through the ...
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
... of the mountains around us and a thick layer of snow on everything. We spent this day travelling up the 'Top of Europe' with amazing views.. That unfortunately we were unable to see because of the weather.. All well, we got to go into an ice palace and the views on the way back made up for it. We had snowball fights, made snow angels, bought Swiss Army knives, ate traditional fondu, celebrated Matt and Jaz ...
Water, water everywhere
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The barbecue consisted of salmon, pork chops, veal sausages, chicken breast filets, the tiniest baked potatoes, and several different salads. And quite an impressive fruit salad for dessert. And now I’m just exhausted, what with the beer and all the walking today. We leave tomorrow and even though I’ve barely bought anything (no, really!), my suitcase is stuffed and heavy. It’s just not fair!
By the way, thanks for all the ...
On top of the world
... or anything out of place, and I didn’t hear the noise again (neither did John), so either I’m going crazy or that poltergeist from Ireland is following me!
The plan this morning was to go to Trummelbach Falls down in the valley. However, Daniela found out the weather this morning was supposed to be beautiful, so she offered an optional excursion to the top of the Schilthorn. It costs around 40 Swiss francs per person to ride the cable car from ...
Rainy weekend
Yesterday was a pretty quiet day. It was sunny so I took the funicular behind the hotel up to an overlook area that is the starting place for several hiking trails. I wandered the short "flower trail" but didn't stay long. If the ticket hadn't been free, I think I would have been disappointed in the place. So I went back down ...