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Switzerland, Day 13: Lugano

Posted on: July 14, 2016May 28, 2021

Another day, another delicious breakfast.  Now that we were at a hotel, it was a pretty fantastic spread. Unfortunately, my travel partner was starting to look worse for […]

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Switzerland, Day 12: Ascona – Bellinzona -Lugano

Posted on: July 13, 2016May 28, 2021

I feel like these entries are getting boring- not because they are all about my awesome vacation (naval-gazing travelogues- not boring!  Right?  *crickets*) but because each day starts […]

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Switzerland, Day 11: Valle Verzasca – Orselina

Posted on: July 12, 2016May 28, 2021

Our AirBnB part of the trip was turning out well.  There was a festival in Locarno when we visited which made hotels near the Piazza Grande more than […]

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Switzerland, Day 10: Grindelwald-Luzern-Lucarno

Posted on: July 11, 2016May 28, 2021

The next morning, we set out for Luzern to pick up SMS’ jacket.  Sigh.  Luzern was not good for remembering things- my bag and his jacket.  Fortunately, we […]

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Switzerland Day 9: Gimmelwald-Grindelwald

Posted on: July 10, 2016May 28, 2021

After the Via Ferrata ended in Gimmelwald, we walked around for a bit in Gimmelwald. I had heard it was Rick Steeves favorite Swiss village and while I […]

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Switzerland, Day 9: Klettersteig Via Ferrata (Mürren-Gimmelwald)

Posted on: July 10, 2016May 28, 2021

When we were planning the trip, it was really important to SMS that we do a Via Ferrata, or Iron Path.  There are several in the Alps and, […]

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Switzerland, Day 8: Bundalp – Griesalp – Interlaken – Mürren

Posted on: July 9, 2016May 28, 2021

We woke up with twenty of our newest, closest friends and got ready for the day.  We had a trekker’s breakfast of muessli and bread- v. carb heavy! […]

Switzerland, Day 7: Blüemlisalphütte
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Switzerland, Day 7: Blüemlisalphütte

Posted on: July 8, 2016May 28, 2021

We woke up, very excited to begin our hut-to-hut hiking adventure.  We picked up our laundry from Womy- 25 CHF for a shopping bag full.  We took the […]

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Switzerland, Day 6: Vevey to Zermatt

Posted on: July 7, 2016May 28, 2021

After another delicious, huge breakfast at Le Charlot, we headed out for our next destination: Zermatt.  We actually took our bread with us because there was so much […]

Switzerland, Day 5: L’Etivaz and Gruyère
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Switzerland, Day 5: L’Etivaz and Gruyère

Posted on: July 6, 2016May 28, 2021

Aka, the day we became cheeseheads!  SMS and I both love cheese and he has made some in the past so I thought it would be really fun […]

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