SwitzerlandLuzernKloster Luzern (Jesuiten)47°3’2” N 8°18’20” E
3 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A really quiet start to the day. There is plenty of upsides to staying in one place for 3 nights, however one downside is things can get a bit untidy. So after a sleep in and a bit of a tidy up we gotBaca lagi
SwitzerlandCanton de BerneGrindelwald46°37’27” N 8°2’12” E
2 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Our descent was a lot quicker than the trip up, but just as breath-taking. After a 20 minute journey on the funicular we reached the cable car station and jumped onto the cable car which took us downBaca lagi
2 Ogos 2023, Switzerland
We were blessed with a lovely clear day for our visit.
They say a picture says a thousand words. So here is 14,000 words to describe our time at the top.
SwitzerlandCanton du ValaisFieschertalJungfraujoch46°32’49” N 7°59’1” E
2 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Our second train trip was 40 minutes and took us up another 7,000 feet to Jungfrau Station. On the way the train stopped at Eismeer station (10,000 ft) where you need to get out and acclimatise to theBaca lagi
Pengembara We know about acclimating. Went to 12500 ft at Chamonix. Felt so unwell we had to go back down to 8000 ft to feel OK again.
Pengembara We can empathise with you there. Things certainly didn't feel totally normal at the top and by the time we had to leave there was no qualms at our end.
SwitzerlandCanton de BerneLauterbrunnenStaubbachfall46°35’38” N 7°54’28” E 2 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
After a short bus trip from Interlaken we arrived at Lauterbrunnen station where we caught the local train (a cog railway) to Kleine Scheidegg which is 6,700 ft above sea level. There we changedBaca lagi
SwitzerlandCanton de BerneUnterseenInterlaken46°41’8” N 7°51’31” E
2 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
If Germany is gorgeous then Switzerland is superb, stunning and spectacular all in one.
Today was a long day with lots of pictures taken. So this is instalment no 1.
We left Lucerne at 9.30am andBaca lagi
SwitzerlandLuzernUnterlachen - Tribschen47°2’37” N 8°18’41” E 1 Ogos 2023, Switzerland ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
An observation about Germany ...
We stayed in a overnight hotel last night. At breakfast the spreads were served in edible bio-degradable wafer containers as recycling is really promoted in Germany.Baca lagi
JermanBaden-Württemberg RegionTriberg im Schwarzwald48°7’60” N 8°13’59” E
31 Julai 2023, Jerman ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Off we went to Triberg which is located in the heart of the Black Forest. Photos do the scenery in Triberg a huge injustice. It is a stunning place. Thankfully we elected to drive to the bottom of theBaca lagi
JermanBaden-Württemberg RegionVillingen-Schwenningen48°3’48” N 8°29’40” E 31 Julai 2023, Jerman ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
The reality of life has hit and this is being written from the laundromat in Karlsruhe. Karlsruhe is a university town however it's summer holidays so the laundromat seems quite vibrant compared toBaca lagi
JermanBaden-Württemberg RegionHausachHauserbach48°15’48” N 8°9’53” E
29 Julai 2023, Jerman ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
We left Paris bang on 10:55 on ICE9573 bound for Karlsruhe, a journey of 2.5 hours. It didn't take long to hit 300km/h.
Karlsruhe is a great place to pick up a rental car. Apparently Stuttgart isBaca lagi
