After a great night's sleep we were greeted by Daniel and Gabi with a traditional Swiss breakfast of cold meat, cheeses, bread and coffee. A great start to our first full day touring this beautiful country. Our first stop today was at Wyher Castle. The castle was built in the late 1200s as there is a register acknowledging the castle as far back as 1304. The castle is a traditional castle with a draw bridge, lookout towers and a moat. The castle is now used as function centre for birthdays, weddings etc. We then headed for the hills, well alps. Enroute to Burgenstock, in the lower Swiss Alps altitude 1,000m, we stopped at a convenience store for some water prior to climbing the "hill". On the way up the hill with its multitude of bends Wayne
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