BEST WESTERN Metropol Grand Hotel
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Travel Blogs from Saas-Fee
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
... 15 cff a single serving, we negotiated with the girls that we would have 2 fondues to share and we would come back later. When we returned the restaurant was still closed, so instead we strolled down to the largest chocolate shop in town and bought 5 chocolate pieces, one for each of us which totalled 15 cff - delicious but dear. We then stopped at the supermarket picked up some cream, a block of chocolate some strawberries and bananas and came home to make our own Swiss ...
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
... is also amazing to wash your hair with as it is so soft, no need for conditioner as the water flowing down the mountains passes through crystalline rocks which means it does not pick up the minerals that we have in our water supply at home that makes it so 'hard'. We all can't get enough of the water and the girls are endlessly filling their own glasses. I think when we leave to go back to Italy we will need to take a few bottles of this amazing water with ...
I move on. i move on. i move on.
... to my left, and
the electric train runs by in soft silence. i realize how picturesque
the tan and green short train is amongst the snow, like out of a fairy
tale book, or harry potter, or the Polar Express. i laugh at the
beauty.
i turn another corner as i walk on and there standing on
the side of the pathway is a mountain goat-type animal, what they call
a gem-she. it stairs at me for a solid minute, as i stand still, making
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Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Pets allowed