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Wengen
Wengen is a village belonging to the municipality of Lauterbrunnen. Measured by population, the town is the largest in the municipality....
Deborah Kade
Sep 4, 20236 min read
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Lunch at Giessbach
In 14 stages over 500 meters, the Giessbach falls from the high valleys of the Faulhorn region down into Lake Brienz. At the foot of this...
Deborah Kade
Sep 3, 20234 min read
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Anyone have the time?
Not many cities have managed to retain their historic features quite as successfully as Bern, the capital of Switzerland. The old town of...
Deborah Kade
Sep 1, 20239 min read
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Everybody's gone surfing... the "Thun Way!"
Well, everybody's gone surfing the "Thun Way". When you think about Switzerland surfing is probably one of the last things that comes to...
Deborah Kade
Aug 31, 20235 min read
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Cruising Lake Brienz on the Lötschberg
The name Interlaken means between two lakes and so Interlaken is between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun. Today we took a boat ride on the...
Deborah Kade
Aug 30, 20233 min read
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Going to Murten for the perch filets
It was 52 degrees when we got up this morning. Hopefully, it will be a high of 56 by this afternoon. Michael and I are happy we are not...
Deborah Kade
Aug 29, 20235 min read
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Cold August showers bring cheese fondue
Awakened this morning to the plink, plink, plink of rain hitting the roof. That can only mean it will be a cheese fondue kind of day!...
Deborah Kade
Aug 27, 20235 min read
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What's Happening in Interlaken and Unterseen?
Final preparations were being made for tomorrow's Unspunnen Schwinget Interlaken 2023. The 120 wrestlers in Switzerland meet every six...
Deborah Kade
Aug 26, 20236 min read
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Noticed so many changes
The most significant change from previous years is not being able to visit with our dear friend, Rose Meier. She passed away at the young...
Deborah Kade
Aug 25, 20232 min read
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The Magnificent Matterhorn
We had intended to go to the Blausee (Blue Lake) but we learned they were recommending not to eat the lake trout because of bacteria or...
Deborah Kade
Sep 23, 20228 min read
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Do we have enough room to fit all the chocolate bars we bought?
Do you think Michael or I said that at Cailler today? If you guessed Michael said that, you would be correct. There is no doubt I can...
Deborah Kade
Sep 22, 20226 min read
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Soul Quenching Day in Mürren
Mürren is a traditional mountain village. The village is at an elevation of 1,638 meters (5,374 ft) and it can't be reached by public...
Deborah Kade
Sep 20, 20224 min read
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Yes, that's snow I see outside my window
We had rain last night in Unterseen but that meant snow at the higher levels. Temps today will only reach a high of 10 C (50 F). Always...
Deborah Kade
Sep 17, 20223 min read
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Rainy day in Luzen doesn't dampen a great birthday!
Took the train from the Interlaken Ost station to Luzern. Michael wanted wienerschnitzel for his birthday. There is an 80% chance of rain...
Deborah Kade
Sep 15, 20225 min read
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Fountains of Bern and so much more....
Colorful figures, skillfully crafted pillars and detailed decorations – those are the characteristics of Bern’s fountains. The medieval...
Deborah Kade
Sep 9, 202214 min read
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Unique cooking experience in Kriens
Terrible thunderstorm at 1:30 AM. Woke everyone in the neighbor up. How could I tell? Everyone's lights came on when I looked out the...
Deborah Kade
Sep 8, 20226 min read
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First time visiting Chur, the oldest town in Switzerland
Today was a very loooooong day! Since Michael and I have never been to Chur, I decided we should visit. Unfortunately, it is almost a...
Deborah Kade
Sep 6, 202211 min read
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Singing a tune in Thun
The city of Thun is located where the Aare flows out of Lake Thun (Thunersee), 30 kilometers (19 miles) southeast of Bern. It has a...
Deborah Kade
Sep 5, 20223 min read
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Touristy village of Grindelwald
Michael suggested we go to Grindelwald's Eiger Restaurant for cheese fondue. He likes this restaurant as they serve both bread and...
Deborah Kade
Sep 4, 20225 min read
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We went to the tattoo in Avenches
When people hear the word tattoo, they think of a mark, figure, design, or word intentionally fixed or placed on the skin. However,...
Deborah Kade
Sep 3, 202210 min read
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