Tag: Grant Montgomery
Best Quiddler Hand Ever?
Sasha and I were playing Quiddler recently, and this epic hand came up late in the game. It also pushed Sasha past me in points and I was never able to recover (in points or composure). This is a game... 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
Cafe Review: Conditorei Schober Tea Room
September 13, 2016 Grant and I both love coffee. And before we left Hawai`i, to get in the traveling spirit, we looked up a bunch of travel videos online of Switzerland and other places in Europe. Tha... Read More
Dipping Our Toes in Lake Zürich
September 10 and 17, 2016 Ok, so this title is a little misleading. When Grant and I first got to Zürich, we met someone from London who had written down her top 10 favorite things to do around the c... Read More
Lost in Translation: Sausage Ad
Whoa now. This is an ad for a natural Swiss sausage brand. The product is called “Saucisson Vaudois”, or Waldensian sausage (according to Google Translate) The best VD from the west... Read More