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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 ...
From the top of Europe to Grounded in Grund
... by a motorcycle behind the station. Train doors shut.)
Julia: (beating fist on the windows of the train): DAD! Dad! (tries to open train doors, which remain shut.) Oh no!
We had no plan for the contingency of getting separated. When I got to the Grimmelwald train station, I went to the office, explained what happened and gave a train employee a description of Bill James – old man, white hat. She called down ...
From 20 to Below 0
... nowhere to go after but down, skiing or boarding if you will, otherwise for us camera clicking sightseeing folks, it was back to the cable cars to head down. I stopped off at Murren on the way. It's a small Swiss village but was rather empty. Next it was a short hike down to Gimmelwald, my original destination. The walk was incredible peaceful with birds chirping in the air, the water running ...
Swiss stop over
... for her. We popped into the chemist on duty. Clearly the retirement age in switzerland is 98. A dear little man who must have been nearing this served me (see pics) God knows what ingredients are in it but I decided he had clearly had enough experience to be trustworthy. It turns out he was very wise...it seems this wonderful stuff is sedating so very helpful for the many miles ahead!! LOL. ...
Other places to stay in Leukerbad
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Mercure Bristol Leukerbad
Rathausstrasse 51, Leukerbad | 4 star hotelfrom $168 -
Grichting & Badnerhof Swiss Q Hotel
Kurparkstrasse 13, Leukerbad | 4 star hotelfrom $219 -
Hotel Derby
Lichtenstrasse 26, Leukerbad | 2 star hotelfrom $137 -
Les Sources Des Alpes Hotel
Tuftstrasse 17, Leukerbad | 5 star hotelfrom $325 -
Hotel Heilquelle
Rathausstrasse 7, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $172 -
Hotel De La Croix Federale
Kirchstrasse 43, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $129 -
Kur & Ferienhaus Volksheilbad
Kurparkstrasse 24, Leukerbad | 2 star hotelfrom $161 -
Hotel Viktoria
Pfolongstutz 2 , Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $190 -
Beau-Sejour Hotel
Zur Gasse 80, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $159 -
Hotel Roemerhof
Rathausstrasse 16, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $116 -
Hotel Astoria
Untere Maressenstrasse 26, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $155 -
Apparthotel Da'la
Kurparkstrasse, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $148 -
Excelsior
Hofmattstrasse 38, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $168 -
Hotel Walliserhof
Rathausstrasse 38, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $171 -
Wellness Hotel Alex
Goppenstrasse 27, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $126 -
Parkhotel-Zayetta
Promenade 7, Leukerbad | 3 star hotelfrom $182 -
Hotel Escher
Tuftstrasse 7, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $157 -
Waldhaus Hotel
Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $233 -
Hotel Regina Terme
Klibenstrasse 19, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $187 -
Hotel Alpenblick
Rathausstrasse 36, Leukerbad | Hotel -
Hotel Alfa
Goppenstrasse 28, Leukerbad | Hotelfrom $180 -
Hotel Gemmi
Leukerbad | Hotel -
Berghotel Wildstrubel
Gemmibahnen AG, Leukerbad | Hotel -
Hotel Le Chamois Garni
Tuftstrasse 15, Leukerbad | Hotel