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Stranded in St Moritz
... and pavements. It was like climbing over mountains at times.
I had the normal Swiss breakfast which seems to consist of bread, rolls and cold meats and cheese. One thing they seem to offer for the bread is chocolate spread but they never seem to have butter!! Do the Swiss not eat such things as butter??
After breakfast I went outside to see the surrounding area. A group of poor little ducks seemed to be rather lost ...
Sunshine and snow in the Alps
... than go right into the town of Chur I headed south along a small windy road through the town of Parpan. To the east of this road were massive mountain peaks on which I could see a few roads hugging the cliffs, oh, how I wanted to go travel on them!!
Soon I’m on route 3 and heading for St Moritz. However, there is one big challenge that stands between me and St Moritz and that is the wonderful "Julier Pass" at 2284m.
Looking ahead there are masses of grey ...
Chur and the train trip to Morges
A pretty rugged night sleep but we know that tonight we will be back in Morges in beds that we will sleep well. A few hours to kill so we look around Chur, a lovely place and we note a Gondola - aerial this time - thinking this could be a good thing to do. So off we head. This gondola goes 1.6k up so a pretty good sight we get of the Chur valley and the surrounding mountains. As the gondola climbs the cows below us ring out a tune via their bells as they graze ...
Not much in Lichtenstein
... arrived at about 7pm where I got to my expensive hostel in the quiet Vaduz, where I dropped my stuff and went to get pizza for dinner. A very healthy choice, but there wasn't much else available (and Lichtenstein is nice and expensive like Switzerland). I had my pizza in bed while watching a movie and then went to sleep nice and early to try and ward of the sickness I was ...
Davos
... fried rice. Tanya was content to continue prepping and cleaning as needed. We all chowed down our small Asian feast and pretty soon after, we all went to bed as it had been a long day.
Sept 29:
Today was a forced rest day since it was raining out for most of the day. Rod, Tanya and Mägge set out for bike ride that morning while Megs and I stayed warm in the house. Hille was coming over to help us fix the leak in the roof of the van. I ...