Up I go..

HIKING THE SWISS ALPS -- PIECE OF CAKE...

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January 1st 2009
I said farewell to Germany, headed south to Switzerland. Well you already know the good time I had in Interlaken from my hang gliding adventure. But I was left with an adrenalin rush and was itching for more. Back at the hostel I celebrated my survival in the lobby bar while contemplating plans for m ... 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