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Zurich
... and weird organ music playing. We then paid the 4 Fr. to climb up the narrow stone stairs and steep wooden platforms up the tower. From there, we could see most of Zurich, the Limmat River, and Lake Zurich. The water combined with other church steeples, blue sky and the quaint buildings was quite picturesque.
After our two giant stair climbs, we decided to get a Doner for lunch at the place recommended to us by Thorben, ...
Lucerne
... since 1873. There are numbers and corresponding descriptions in pamphlets of evidence that Switzerland was covered by glaciers from 2 million to 20,000 years ago. For example, we could see the potholes (the largest of which is 9.5 m deep and 8 m in diameter), boulders and glacial striations on the rock, as well as fossilised shells from the beach that sat there 20 million years ago and a palm leaf from when Switzerland was subtropical. There was also a stone of ...
Live from Switzerland!!
... So nice they named it twice, indeed. After lunch, we got back on the bus and headed for Tangier, our scheduled camel ride and a tour of the Cave of Hercules. The camel ride, was right on the coast and pretty much your cliché touristy picture opportunity lead by a very enthusiastic Moroccan. There were 5 camels available and everyone took their turn, to ride in a circle for 50 or so yards allowing all to get pictures taken and say we rode a camel in Africa. The Cave ...
Lucerne
... other brands, pharmacy, souvenir shops, etc. But they closed pretty early at 7pm. Since it was autumn, the day ended pretty much early, by 5pm the day started to turn dark.
After that, we proceed to hotel which was located outstation. Frankly, the location wasn't convenient if we don't have transport, but the scenery was so nice, especially in the morning. It was just so calm, peaceful, and fresh ...
Travelpod No 4
... place but I didn't have much time to spend here as I had to get a train and travel into the Swiss Mountains to a place called St Moritz. St Moritz is high mountains and I could see snow on the mountain tops. The next day I caught a nice red train called the Glacier Express. This is a very special train and it took us high into the mountains, across 291 bridges high above the river and valleys and through 91 tunnels right through mountains. It was very dark in ...