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Stranded in St Moritz
... was still coming down by the bucket load!! I knew right away I was not going anywhere today!!
As much as I was not going out on my bike I still had to walk along the street to the main hotel block where I would get my breakfast and so I put on my bike gear as well as my boots and went outside to concur all this white stuff!! As the snow ploughs had been along the street it meant piles of the stuff was all along the edge of ...
Sunshine and snow in the Alps
... br> However I continued on towards Chur and kept wondering what he was on about but soon I was to find out!! Sure enough the road was blocked but unlike many other roads in Switzerland it was not blocked by snow but instead by a rock!! This rock was massive and was the size of a bus. It had fallen down the cliff side and landed right in the middle of the road blocking all traffic. Again being on a bike I managed to get round this mighty large boulder!!
Onwards I plod ...
Chur and the train trip to Morges
... side. Now a race against time it's 11:49 - check out for the hotel is 12noon and the train goes to Morges at 12:16. We get to the hotel at 12:01 get our bags and board the train at 12:15 - now that is to the minute timing! We have to make a change at Zurich and Camille had only downloaded up to the 12.09 train, so with a bit of guess work using the previous train times, we managed to make the connection with about 8 minutes to spare! We're getting good at ...
Not much in Lichtenstein
... scenery, although most of it was blocked by a thick wall of cloud. After less than an hour I was in Lidau, a town on the edge of the big Lake Bodensee in the south of Germany (the lake borders Germany, Austria and Switzerland!). Here I stopped for a coffee and a stroll and a sit. It's a lovely little town with a part of it on a small island which is where I had my chai latte. ...
Davos
... a run. It was a beautiful day out and the valley with its autumn colours was especially pretty. We got back in time to have a pancake breakfast cooked by Allison which was very tasty. We were all going to go for a hike that morning so we marched off towards town and the lift that would take us up one of the local mountains. The hike was mostly downhill and quite enjoyable with some really nice views. We even spotted some Steinbock grazing on the mountain slopes ...