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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
Iseltwald - the Pearl of Lake Brienz
This is the first time Michael and I have visited Iseltwald. A few years ago Jen, who used to work where we are staying, told me the hike...
Deborah Kade
Sep 21, 20223 min read
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
Quite an Honor
Ten years ago, Michael and I had the honor of receiving the Golden Key to Interlaken/Unterseen. This will always hold a special place in...
Deborah Kade
Sep 19, 20221 min read
Tried something new- took a baking class in Swiss German
I signed us up for a biscuit (cookie) baking class at Kambly in Trubschachen. Little did we know the class was to be taught by Esther in...
Deborah Kade
Sep 18, 20223 min read
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
Rain, rain, please go away...have to change our plans again today!
Plans today were to take us to the "Chästeilet" in the Justistal. Each year in September the farmers of the Justistal gather together on...
Deborah Kade
Sep 16, 20223 min read
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
Many surprises at the Lindt chocolate tour
Took the train to Bern, then to Zürich and finally to Kilchberg to take the Lindt chocolate tour. The outside of the building is quite...
Deborah Kade
Sep 14, 20228 min read
50 Shades of Green
Today was a "change my mind, change my mind" kind of day. Michael and I were going to tour Fribourg, but just before the train reached...
Deborah Kade
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Met Tina in Zürich
Off early this morning to Zurich to meet Tina. Tina flew into Zürich for a dental conference, so we decided to meet for lunch. The moon...
Deborah Kade
Sep 12, 20223 min read
Wengen's mountain views and new fondues
Well, we may have found a new favorite fondue restaurant in Wengen. Herb and mushroom fondue. Wengen is a village and alpen resort that...
Deborah Kade
Sep 11, 20223 min read
Jungfrau Marathon in the morning and Spiez in the afternoon
Some years back, the New York Times named the Jungfrau-Marathon “the most beautiful marathon in the world”. I definitely agree!!!! The...
Deborah Kade
Sep 10, 20227 min read
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
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
Ruhetag, rest day
Michael and I are taking a rest day today. Yesterday was a very very long travel day and I stayed up to 1 AM writing the blog and trying...
Deborah Kade
Sep 7, 20221 min read
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
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
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
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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