Category: Switzerland
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
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
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
Zürich Lit Up at Night (a Photo Tour)
October 1, 2016 The largest city in Switzerland has a different mood to it at night than touring it during the day. We will be posting a day tour in another post, but we thought we’d feature the o... 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
Boutique Wine Tasting and Picnic
August 19, 2016 (Freienstein, Switzerland) How familiar are you with Swiss wine? Did you even know that the Swiss made wine? I never really thought about it, but after seeing wine made nearly everywhe... Read More
Looking Out From Uetliberg Mountain
Grant and I took a break from posting on the blog. The election in the states really caught us off guard, I didn’t think Trump was going to win (regardless of whom we were more supportive of), and s... Read More