Oh Yeah

Swiss Mercedes and an Alpine Bath

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March 28th 2006
I never get tired of riding trains through the Alps. Although this time it was a sleeper train so I caught only what I could in the bit of daylight we had. We got to Zurich in the morning and we didn't find our friends awaiting us in a rented peugeot as planned. In light of this we made our way to our nearby guesthouse and proceeded with the check-in. We left our bags in the room and walked back t ... 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