Hotel-Restaurant Alphorn
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Chffing down
So today I acheived most of the things that defeated me yesterday. I have had a key cut so I get use our ski locker. It may have cost 12.50CHF (that would be Swiss Francs or Chuffs as they are know here) but I weighed up the other option of lugging ski kit to apartment door, hoping someone has left me a key before trekking downstairs and up again all season. A bargin when you think about ...
Journey to Interlaken
... have balconies wrapped around the second floor. They look like big gingerbread homes that Whistler and Banff villages try to emulate. There are also homes scattered all the way up the mountain slopes, and even big paths down the mountain that look like ski runs. Eventually, the train started ascending into the mountains and it started snowing. There were at least three feet of snow on the rooftops of the little wooden homes and the ...
Day 15 - Down the Jungfrau
... and walked, and walked. Then we were at a very large sign that said, "TRUMMELBACH FALLS" printed over a picture of rushing white water against a black background. The sign was the size of a billboard. The sign had its own roof. It wasn't just a waterfall. It was some kind of attraction. It had hours. Opening hours and closing hours. There was a restaurant. Oh my god. I don't even remember if there were tickets that you had to buy but I do remember we had to pass through ...
Leg One Switzerland
... time I am in the area I stop in. I had emailed Angie letting her know of my arrival and when I entered the bar, Angie was waiting with a big hug. It is always nice to see her over the past 15 years of her coming from Holland to live and work in Lauterbrunnen. We caught up and after I finished my beer, I headed back to the train station and in 20 minutes I was back in Interlaken. I went back to the room to take a break and then headed out to the Cafe de Paris for dinner. I ...
Top of the World!
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There were 2 stops along the route when everyone was invited to go to a viewing platform and take pictures for 5 minutes. Most people were worried about the train leaving so everyone rushed to the (rather dirty) glass windows, snapped pictures like crazy and skuttered back to the train.
When the train arrived at the top of the mountain, we had climbed from 2,000 ft to 11,000 ft. There were several directions to take depending on ...
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