Category Archives: Switzerland

Where has all the Sun gone – Switzerland

Posted on July 11, 2014 by SUNGRL

After a promising start to our second stint in Switzerland the sun simply disappeared making limited guest appearances as it saw fit. As you all know this is not a common occurrence in my world. Despite the trying conditions the … Continue reading →

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Lake Lucerne – Switzerland

Posted on July 6, 2014 by SUNGRL

We arrived back into Zurich in Switzerland on Friday night. Karin met us at the airport and told us that it was a very busy time on the roads due to the start of the summer holidays. We decided to … Continue reading →

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The Simple Things – Switzerland

Posted on June 4, 2014 by SUNGRL

We have been very privileged to be staying with our friends Karin & Elvis in their home in Switzerland. They have been tour guides extraordinaire, great cooks and great company. We have had a great time with a little mix … Continue reading →

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Stanserhorn – Switzerland

Posted on June 1, 2014 by SUNGRL

Today we went up the Stanserhorn Mountain – it is 1,898 metres high. Firstly we took a funicular and then an open top cable car. It was a fantastic morning and the views all around were great. We had breakfast … Continue reading →

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Football – Switzerland v Jamaica, Swissporarena, Lucerne – Switzerland

Posted on May 31, 2014 by SUNGRL

Karin & Elvis had planned a surprise for us on Friday night. We had an early dinner and had to leave for the train station by 6.45pm. We got off the train and saw all these people in Swiss hats, … Continue reading →

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Ticino – Switzerland

Posted on May 30, 2014 by SUNGRL

The weather forecast for the Lucerne area wasn’t very good so we decided to head south to the canton of Ticino which is in the Italian speaking part of Switzerland. We went over the Gotthard Pass which was covered in … Continue reading →

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Adieu Paris – Gruezi Switzerland

Posted on May 29, 2014 by SUNGRL

Yesterday we caught the train from the Gare de Lyon station in Paris to Zurich in Switzerland. It was a two story train and we had very comfortable seats upstairs. It really is such a great way to travel. The … Continue reading →

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