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Mountains of Rock, Chocolate and Discovery
... to get yourself a little lost and I was always having the urge to head to the train station and just hop on the next departure.
How do you do any justice to the level of appreciation that these landscapes and experiences warrant? My five senses are constantly in awe of what the world is able to throw at them. While it may seem like an everyday routine, I believe (and sincerely hope), that this sense of wonder never wears off.
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Last day in Zermatt
... around the main street we were ready to give up but decided to check with the information booth. Luckily the Swiss information booth is very different to Italy, the girl who had been helping us the last few days did some quick checking and informed us of a cafe that she was sure that was still open in summer that specialized in all types of fondue. I was surprised that not every cafe served chocolate fondue, apparently it is not the most economical desert option, so ...
Skiing
... love to come in winter, we were talking to one of the locals and he told us in full winter where we were skiing is often too cold and most people ski the lower summits around Zermatt. In winter this place would turn into a skiers and snow boarders paradise with over 350 of tracks to ...
Matterhorn
... in the village, but at the moment only mild rain). But when this could be a once in a life time experience we don't mind the odd looks as we take in the view as much as we can. The Matternhorn's Summit is 4,478 metres high, making it one of the highest peaks in the Alps. The four steep faces, rising above the surrounding glaciers, face the four compass points, the Swiss tell us that the face that is directed at Switzerland is the most beautiful by ...
Alpine hike
... We decided to catch the cable car from the base of Zermatt up to Furi, and then trek to the Dossen Glacier Garden and then trek down the mountain back to Zermatt. The walk to the Gardens was beautiful, the pre-winer colours of the Alpine trees were amazing, every corner looked liked a postcard shot. The girls loved trekking past the sheep, cows and goats all with very loud bells around their necks each with a specific tone and pitch so the farmer can locate their ...
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