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Mountains of Rock, Chocolate and Discovery
Switzerland is alright I guess. I mean if you like rolling green hills spotted with rustic lodges at the foot of dramatic snow-capped peaks. I mean if you like a place where trains soar higher than planes and only the curve of the earth halts your view. I mean if you like to snack on decadent chocolate that melts over your tongue as you contemplate what dream in your heart to pursue next, then I guess maybe Switzerland is an alright place for ...
Last day in Zermatt
... tend to do it as a home dessert. We have certainly noticed the difference in food prices here compared to Italy; a marguireta pizza is 19 Swiss francs compared to around 4 or 7 euro in Italy. Ron and I had a coffee each and shared a tiramisu in one of the cafes in Zermatt and this came to 20 Swiss francs, usually we can get 2 expressos at the bar and 2 croissants for as little as 4 euros. We found the restaurant that sold fondue but it was closed, we checked out the price and ...
Skiing
Great day skiing up the Matterhorn. Being summer there was limited slopes open, but lots of fun for the girls. The attitude really affected everyone, by 2 pm everyone was feeling slightly light headed and really exhausted. This is the highest altitude in the Alps for skiing. This is a place ...
Matterhorn
... be and you quickly turn into the noises of your natural surroundings. In winter the water from the mountains turn to ice and crack apart rocks and erodes stones as it continually shapes the landscape. Because of the abundance of clear, clean water, Zermatt is completely self-sufficient in their town water supply, which happens to be pure spring water. The taste of the local water is refreshing with no hints of minerals or pipe tastes. The local water ...
Serious Hiking
... rockier and looking less and less like a trail. It was getting pretty cold, and it was so windy in some spots that I almost fell over. I was feeling like maybe continuing on was a bad choice. Especially since I was alone. And I hadn't noticed the cable car going up anymore. Well long story short, after I had gone about 2 1/2 hours from Murren, and about 4-5000 feet up, I decided to head down. I hadn't seen another person in 2 hours, and I hadn't seen a ...