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October 14th 2007

Published: October 14th 2007

Everyone get your passports organised because you will want to go to this place!! I decided to do a blog just on this small town off 200 odd people just because it is simply amazing! Most of you would know that I was coming here after stumbling across it over a year ago on the net and then and there I decided I was heading to this remote village.Getting here is quite difficult as there are no car... Read Full Entry

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International backpacker

International backpacker

An Aussie trying to travel as much of the world as possible.. Love to see and experience new things, silly things, food things, anything! I'm a budget traveller who prefers to visit the locals rather than the local attractions. Travel for me is about experiencing new cultures and accepting people for who they are. We wish to help people to travel the world as it is an amazing place with so much to see and do, travelling is easy once you make the decision to go. The hardest part for most making the decision to book that ticket but that is the beginning for life changing and rewarding experi... full info

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Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Massive layer of fog

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, hut along the way

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, fog in the valley and beat day above

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, The fog was moving up the walley then would suck back down and keep doing this

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, First sight of the top Schilthorn

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, views

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, views

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, strange rock formations

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, fog still in at about 10.30am

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Finally up to a ridge to see the other side and more fog

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Still fog where we came from

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, views

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, The way up

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Along the ridge looking to North Switzerland

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, views

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, thought this was quite funny up at 2900m

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Was getting chilly at the top

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, At the top off Mt Schilthorn at 2970m

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, At the top off Mt Schilthorn at 2970m

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Views from Mt Schilthorn

Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald

Hike, Views from Mt Schilthorn towards where we came from

15th October 2007

Erin
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Hello
Hey there Guys, Wow the views on your hikes were amazing and the glaciers were awesome! You definately got to see snow! Keep having fun!!!! Love Erin

15th October 2007

mum and dad
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dad is so jealous wonderful photos keep up the good work

16th October 2007

Peter Visser
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Hi Chistopher, first time entry for me mate. I don't know why it's taken me so long but i've finally got there. I've been keeping up on your adventure and it's truely amazing the places you are going. Your photo's are just unbelievable, and i actually think your spelling has improved since your first entry. Keep safe and enjoy that huge world, well done.

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