Interlaken

Off to Switzerland... (May 2008)

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May 23rd 2008
So another May bank holiday... where to go?? I know Switzerland, at least I can get there without a schengen visa!! So we left on Friday afternoon from City airpot (such a nice airport - they dont loose your bags :-) and landed in Zurich. Then took a 2hour train ride up to Interlaken. Got there rather late and got a wee bit lost in finding our accommodation which literally was a stones throw from ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-West » Interlaken

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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