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Day 2
... in a mug which you get to keep to remember your trip. We ate dinner at a street vendor and I had bratwurst. Not a big deal but my brothers and sister will get a kick out of the fact that my mom ate anything from a street vendor. Next stop Germany- the Black Forest and Colmar. Colmar was one of sites of World War II ...
Arriving in Basel
We arrived earlier this afternoon in Basel. Flight delayed 30 minutes leaving Houston so had to run to catch plane in Frankfurt. Needless to say no pictures and for those of you that know my history, no luggage. Lufthansa is saying 50,000 bags are stranded in Frankfurt. Hopefully I will get it before we leave on cruise. Going exploring in a ...
Switzerland - Day 14
... we egged him on with so whooping and hands out for hi-nose. There were a lot of family pets that are mostly off the lead, aside from the odd yellow snow cone and only one chocolate frosty dropping they were so well behaved. Most dogs just loved getting into the snow and running around but were so obedient, I need to bring Lulu and Nala over here for a few lessons I think.After an hour of our little hiking trip we rewarded ourselves with ...
Switzerland - Day 13
... snowboarding it out were roughly from the age of 3-14, with a few dogs as well...we were completely in our element. Once again a few basic lessons on steering and how to use the break we headed off down the 'slopes', totally hard core, First attempt saw me sink into the snow and bog myself, damn those croissants and pastries. When I finally got going, man oh man these things can fly! I was not so good at steering and kept trying to put the breaks on which caused me to ...
Switzerland - Day 12
... snow gloves and a proper winter jacket for Tommy. Once set we headed off to look around Lucerne, one of the sights we saw was the worlds longest wooden bridge Kapellbrucke (Chapel Bridge) and walked along it. This bridge was built in 1333 and has more than 100 early 17th century paintings in its roof recording the history of the city, there was however a fire in 1993 destroying a some of the pictures.
We had another (roll of the ...
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