View from the whitewater rafting place

Switzerland / Vienna, Austira

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June 1st 2006
ON my second day in Switzerland, we went canyoning which like a mix of rock climbing and sliding down waterfalls. It was of course FREEZING, but was just as fun as whitewater rafting. Not many people can say that they have done either in the Alps. I also found a painting in my backpack that I forgot to tell everyone about. When I was in Rome, without Heather, I was lounging around the city, and ... 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