Tag: switzerland
Our Transition to (Real) Winter Weather
(Innsbruck, Austria) After three wonderful and relaxing months in Croatia, we were ready to move on to our next location. We had decided early in the spring that we would return to Austria this winter... Read More
Snowboarding in the Shadow of the Matterhorn (Video)
February 17 – 19, 2017 (Zermatt, Switzerland) I was super excited and had been looking forward to this weekend since Grant had booked it last October. He had seen a Meetup post for a group of Sw... Read More
Shopping Review: Hunting for Snowboards at Ochsner Sport
February 13, 2017 After Ireland, our next destination was Austria but we stopped in Zürich, Switzerland for a couple of weeks as Grant had booked a ski trip with a Meetup Group back in October. So, w... Read More
Lost in Translation: Swiss wood forming panels
We have been pretty busy lately, so sorry for the lack of posts. Here’s one I’ve been saving for just such a day. Ready, and . . . flashback to Switzerland . . . We pass through this tra... Read More
By Land and Sea; By Train, Car and Ship We Go
November 6, 2016 Flying is a hassle. There is a lot of stress when you are checking in with baggage, making sure you aren’t over the weight limit or size, or number of bags. We are traveling wit... Read More
Autumn Hues in Switzerland (a Photo Tour With Video)
October 22, 2016 In Hawaii, we don’t really get to experience seasons and we don’t get to see leaves changing color and falling. In Zürich, Grant and I were delighted to see the beautiful hues of... Read More
Sunset Cruise on the Lake to Rapperswil and Back
September 25, 2016 (Zürich, Switzerland) On this brisk, cool day, Grant had the idea to take a sunset cruise across Lake Zürich; so we purchased our tickets at noon for that evening. Because the boa... Read More
Hammetschwand Lift Video
We put together a short video taken while descending the Hammetschwand Lift (tallest free-standing elevator in the world) in Switzerland. For more information on the lift and surrounding area, check o... Read More