Best Western Zurich

... Leave rubbish somewhere 4) Go to the Gallery and see a Monet painting in the flesh. 5) Visit the Sasha Doll Museum in Zurich 6) Visit the Ernst Morgenthaler Museum in [I think it's in Winterthur but not certain] and spot any paintings with family ...

12 Oct 2009 (Monday) This was a business trip to Zürich - flew on a last minute notice. I had just completed my 2.5 weeks In-Camp Training and was supposed to be back in office for 1 week before flying off for my own backpacking trip in Chengdu, China, ...

... train station so we could use the public transport as much as we needed. We walked down Bahnhofstrasse, the main shopping street of Zurich and stopped for a coffee at Starbucks to wake us up. Walked to the end of Bahnhofstrasse to Bürkliplatz. We took ...

Zürich ...

In Zurich the old town has been divorced from the modern mainstream city. This is good and bad.  The good part is that it has practically no traffic, so it is easy and pleasant to wander the narrow streets and admire the fine buildings and ...

... The Dolder Grand’s cheapest rooms start at 800 CHF (francs) and don’t include breakfast; its best room, which includes breakfast, a butler, views of Lake Zurich, and is a total of 400sq meters goes for 14,000 CHF/night.  Hillary Clinton ...

... in the Fast Lane", was a pro Australian rules football player and knows a lot about alot of things. Western Australia has more than its fair share of meso cases due to the presence of large asbestos mines.  Bruce invited ...

... nbsp;                    Best Western Alpen Resort        Telefon 41 (0) 279663000 ...

... directions on how to reach Uetliberg and the Lindt-Sprüngli chocolate factory. We caught the S10 train to Uetliberg, a mountain overlooking Zurich. The low cloud meant that visibility was poor but the cloud meant we were given the treat of a heavy snow ...

... is interesting. Will have us paying attention. We have booked a private room with two beds that look like a bunkhouse in an old t.v western and there is a shared kitchen that has one hotplate b/w all the residents who sleep in dorm type rooms with 3 to 6 ...

... and chiselling the ice off the outside and inside of the windscreen, we continued on our journey to Lausanne in the French speaking western part of Switzerland. At one point, we were on a fairly narrow road, which had ice patches in parts meaning the van ...

... to see a small insight to the fun and atmospheric Gay scene. From the doerflifest we headed to what is supposedly one of the best clubs in Zurich. It was awesome, played my kind of music but as Delia and her friends chose an open platform to dance on I ...

... . These guys and gurls moved in to the huts next to us: the two chris' and Sarah and Christina (sisters). They all come from Zurich in Switzerland (no they don't know you Uncle David, first thing i asked!) Sarah (wow) Christina (yum) 2x Chris (so ...

I've got a direct from Zurich to Capetown by Edelweiss Air. Arrival will be at 10pm the same day. So for a safety reason I began my travel with a taxi drive to the hostel Ashanti Lodge. A very nice hostel a bit outside of the centre. Capetown is a very ...

... the jet d'eau in Geneva was visible from even 50-60km, as our railway extended all way along the North-western shore of Lake Geneva. We had an unexpected and surprising held up for an hour just after Lausanne, courtesy ...

... and it is true that this train really moves. In less than three hours we were in Stuttgart! We stayed at the Best Western Ketterin, a short 15 minute walk from the Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof. Although pricier than we would normally (ever) want, this ...

... Dietrich - Salzburg, Austria (had to climb 4 flights of very steep stairs to get to the room!) Most expensive meal: Best Western Lounge - Stansted, UK Least expensive meal: Pierogi's - Krakow, Poland Best Rick Steve's travel tip: Touring ...