Woman on bicycle

While Andrew is shopping a local woman comes up to chat with Ray she wears high heels and has a wonderfully painted bicycle on which she is carrying a pound of ancient bananas - town is Einsiedeln Switzerland´s main pilgrimage site

Brunnen to Rapperswil (Eastern Switzerland)

June 9th 2007
Take train out of Brunnen to Rothenthurm as it´s a steep uphill. Buy some Rothenthurmer Bieberfisch (sweet pastry in shape of fish) minutes before stores close at Noon on Saturday - most stay closed until Monday. Able to buy some food for dinner from a farm we pass by before arriving at campsite at Rapperswil. Have time to sightsee in Rapperswil - large choir singing in town square. ... read more

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more

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