A Golden Pass through central Switzerland… We left Lucerne this morning, sad to be leaving such a lovely location, but keen to be on our way to Interlaken to see even more of this amazing country. We had been told today’s train journey would be quite spectacular and […]
Conquering Mt Pilatus… the civilised way! We had a truly EPIC day today cruising on Lake Lucerne, climbing up Mt Pilatus on a cog railway, hiking up mountain peaks and sailing through the air on a cable car. We came here to see some glorious alpine scenery and […]
Welcome to Switzerland! We left Germany behind and crossed over in to Switzerland today, which may not be that different to Germany in terms of language and basic cultural norms, but is vastly different is terms of scenery. We’re in Switzerland for 2 weeks exploring its epic peaks, […]
A walk on the wild side in the Black Forest… We went exploring through the Black Forest today (the place, not the cake) and it was AWESOME! Check it out… The Schwarzwald (translation = Black Forest) is indubitably Germany’s best known wilderness area. Birthplace of so many […]
We just love a good schloss (translation = castle or palace)! Germany certainly has satisfied our hunger for good schlosses – between the fairy tale castles on Bavaria (i.e. Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles), Meissen’s hill-top marvel, the stunning palace in Dresden and the many, many fortresses and castles of […]
Wandering Soles 