Next stop: Zermatt + The Matterhorn

We travel first to Visp, and change trains to Zermatt. We only have 14 minutes but everyone says it is plenty of time....but they aren't dragging 150 pounds of luggage! Supposed to be quite chilly at the next stop but looking forward to seeing the Matterhorn.
The first part of our journey on the train to Visp took us through heavy industrial and agricultural areas, The first we've seen on the trip, all draped in a backdrop of the Swiss Alps . Zermatt is a beautiful little town ...very reminiscent of Aspen BIG ski destination. BTW, the Breitling Man is way too realistic and downright scary….and Candyce posing where she just bought the winning Swiss Lottery ticket. One final thought for today…we were winding down at the end of the day and decided to listen to a Guardians baseball game. I sent a text to great friend Tom Hamilton, the long time voice of the team. Hammy gave Candyce and I a shout out during the 2nd inning of their afternoon match’up. Quite fun to hear from 4,000 miles away.Read more