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Travel Blogs from Riederalp
Journey to Interlaken
... which the track had been built were covered in icicles. The two-hour train took us past Sarnersee Lake, and then, after turning around at Meiringen, headed towards the two lakes that are on either side of Interlaken. It drove alongside Brienzersee Lake, which was a bright turquoise glacier lake with snow-covered houses all along it. It did not look welcoming in this weather! The train had a very polite message part way through the ...
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
... up on the tables and chairs, sang our hearts out and learnt dances to From Paris to Berlin and some other dances Donna knew. this was also the night that we jumped on Sheree and giggled into the night, I also started calling Sheree, Sherrese. I think it was an improvement. Such a sleepy little town, covered in snow. Don't no what the people would do to keep themselves occupied! We were greeted with the most ...
Almost 3 weeks in...
... We have found some nice walks for the dogs near by. There is a really nice walk along the Aare river and despite temperatures of around 2degC Bear and Pig still go in for a swim. The weather is definitely getting colder by the day and we have had a couple of snow showers but nothing major. We have already bought a snow shovel in preparation and its so cold I wish it would snow properly. I want to build a snow man! The only real 'snow' I could ...
White water
... training. It's quite a lot to take in, especially first thing in the morning, so you do begin to wonder if you'll remember the commands and positions when you hit the water. As a backup they also have the 'oh **** line' which is basically the rope around the raft that you grab onto to save being trampolined out into the river.
There's no smooth start or learning curve as our entry point ...
Mörel, uma grata surpresa
... muito legal, pois se eu tivesse aprendido a esquiar desde pequeno no Brasil, não teria tanta dificuldade agora depois de adulto.
Voltando ao que interessa, este espaço era de uns 100 m² que era todo cercado, dentro deste espaço haviam vários obstáculos para as crianças. Não faço nem idéia da faixa etária, mas pareciam ter entre 3 e 7 anos. Elas passavam por baixo de pontezinhas de plástico, seguiam ...