Old Man Feeding Birds

Switzerland

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October 1st 2008
Our final adventure in Europe. Our plans of heading to Spain had gone out the window, along with a stack of Euro's. So we were heading to Asia early to ease our bank accounts, but not before a short stop in Switzerland and another few days in Munich. We took the train to Zürich from Munich with no problems at all. So far so good. Upon arrival I somehow miscalculated how long we had till we nee ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West » Lucerne

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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