Small Swiss Town

Bern / Interlackan Switzerland

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May 31st 2006
Well I got in last night by myself around 9 after a nice train ride with Kass and our new friend from California Steph. They got off at Speiz to go to thier hostel, and I went on to Bern alone. After some language difficulties, I found my hostel through the blinding rain and 40 degree temperature. The Bern Backapckers Hostel is where I stayed, and it was very nice. Perhaps the nicest hostel I have ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West » Berne

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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