Gletschergarten Reflections
It was back to work for us today, sort of…. in the nicest of ways. One of our prime purposes for coming to Switzerland was to photograph the historic mirror…
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Lovely Luzern
After a morning of wandering around Zurich, we took the train down to Luzern (Lucerne) to continue our Swiss adventure. The city is lovely, but touristy and crowded, even this…
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In Love with Zurich, part 4
We ended our day with a wonderful fondue followed by another long stroll through the city to enjoy the lights and the conviviality of the crowds.
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In Love with Zurich, part 3
Continuing our quest, we went in search of the modern walkable labyrinth, the Zeughaushof. A labyrinth set within a labyrinth, it is obviously popular with locals who bring their lunches…
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In Love with Zurich, part 2
Our priority, naturally, was to search out the city’s two labyrinths, one very old, one modern. This labyrinth set into the wall of a house in the old city dates…
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In Love with Zurich, part 1
I did not expect to fall so deeply in love with Zurich. I’m sure the incredible weather has something to do with my euphoria, and it definitely played up the…
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Homeward Bound
Our final day on the road. The weather was grey and soggy for most of the 400 miles we covered, but we were determined to see a few interesting things…
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Innerleithen
The Tweed River valley is lush, green, and rich with history and tradition. Today we explored two places that seem to draw this community together. St. Ronan’s Well is just up…
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South to the Border
Our 2015 tours are finished. I’m glowing from the sheer fabulousness of spending all this time taking wonderful people to amazing places. I’m going to be missing my travel friends…
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Pilgrimage with a Difference
Back on the mainland, we made a pilgrimage of a different sort. Our friend and travel companion is a golfer, so today we journeyed to his holy grail, the Old…
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