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Chffing down
... it together. Had I managed it 8 minutes before I would have not been given a 'time out' by the darned machine. Most of Verbier has a weird habit of turning off washing machines between 11.10 and 12.30 and 13.00 and 20.00. No other applicance, or sauna or ski lift, just the washing machines! Grrr. Anyway, had a nice cuppa with Helen (see Elfabroads Great Adventure for further tales of ...
Jobs done=none,photos taken=many!
... useful today and go for a wander to work taking my camera with me. The light isn't amazing as it's still very cloudy but at least you can get some idea of how beautiful Verbier is.
In work for 3pm, trying to get organised but again I seem to be up against a wall of 'non' today. I have my client appointments today in one of the VE chalets. It wasn't as slick as I would have liked but both clients were happy, ...
Team dinner at 14
After a busy day in the chalet, more training, more ettiquette with Jane and two more staff massages, home for a qhick shower and back up to No 14 for a superb fine dining menu!
Basically tonight is a run through for the No 14 staff of how a client dinner will happen. From the moment we walk in the door we are treated as guests. I have a lovely glass of Bordeaux from Will who as driver/host I think has the hardest job of all of us. Canapes are goats cheese on polenta cakes with red ...
Drive through the Swiss Alps
... and the lakes and rivers, along with the mountainous backdrops, are breathtaking.
We had an afternoon photo stop at Neuschwanstein which is a castle 1.5 hours from Munich. Not just any castle though. This is the castle which Disney's castle image on the opening credits of their movies is based on. It had scaffolding around a large part of it which was annoying but aside from view of the castle, in and around it is something I hope I'll never forget.
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Lauterbrunnen
... we shared an apfelstrudel for dessert, and luckily managed to remember the german word for spoon to ask for a second one, because the lady didn't have much English.
After a short walk home, we settled in for the night, quite early, but with good internet access, so we did some blogging (we wrote about Paris that night) and got a good sleep in the clear mountain ...
Location
Other places to stay in Crans-Montana
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Grand Hotel du Parc
Route du Parc, Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $207 -
Hotel de la Foret
Route de la Combaz 19, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $125 -
La Diligence
Route de la Combaz 56, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $147 -
Hotel Wellness Art de Vivre
Crans-Montana | Hotel -
Hotel Art de Vivre
rte de Fleurs-des-Champs 17, Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $215 -
Etrier Hotel
Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $168 -
Helvetia Intergolf - Hotel & Apparthotel
Route de la Moubra 8, Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $137 -
Hotel-Restaurant Le Mont-Paisible
Chemin du Mont-Paisible 12, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $143 -
Grand Hotel du Golf & Palace
Rue Elysee Bonvin 7, Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $417 -
Hotel Alpina & Savoy
15 route du Rawyl, Crans-Montana | 4 star hotelfrom $189 -
Hotel La Prairie
Route de la Prairie, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $127 -
Aida-castel
Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $149 -
Hotel Valaisia
Route de Vermala 10 - 12, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $163 -
Hotel du Lac
Crans-Montana 1, Crans-Montana | Hotelfrom $98 -
Hotel Ad'Eldorado
Route de Fleurs des Champs, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $74 -
Hotel Central
Rue Theodore Stephani 4, Crans-Montana | Hotelfrom $175 -
Hotel Royal
Route de l'Hehanoun 10, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $678 -
Hotel Le Splendide
3963 Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans-Montana | Hotel -
Hotel Le Green
Route du Rawyl 10, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $82 -
Hotel Bella Lui
Route du Zotset 8, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $137 -
Hotel Mirabeau
Crans-Montana | 3 star hotel -
Hotel Elite
Rue des Xires, Crans-Montana | Hotel -
Hotel Robinson
2 Route du Pas-de-l'Ours, Crans-Montana | 3 star hotelfrom $152 -
Chalet Residence Vermala
Route de Vermala 39, Crans-Montana | Hotel -
Jeanne Arc Apartments
Promenade de Grenon, Crans-Montana | Hotel -
Hotel Curling
rue Chaucrau 5, Crans-Montana | Hotel
