One of the inns along the Black Forest Trail

Ski trips from 1980 to 1984

November 26th 1980
For Thanksgiving 1980 we joined several from my previous office in Ramstein on a ski trip to Wengen, Switzeralnd. We took along a turkey and fixings which Linda and another wife cooked as they were not skiers. We took the cog railway to Kleine Scheidegg and from there chairlifts to the entire mountain. The weather and snow conditions were perfect. I remember riding the chairlift with the air s ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West

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

Message Follow (149) Comment

Bob Carlsen

Home and Away

I started blogging on Travelblog in 2009, entering trips beginning in 2007. My intention has always been to document my years of travel since my birth...how else was I to save all the slides my Dad took of my childhood! Most bloggers write about their trips away from home. Mine, and eventually Linda's, homes have usually been where people travel to. So the idea eventually percolated to name our blog "Home and Away." The blog is not intended to be an autobiography, although I spent my entire life traveling, with Linda joining me after college, it may appear to be that way. As this... full info

Joined	March 26th 2009	Trips	20
Last Login	April 23rd 2024	Followers	149
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	251
Blogs	263	Guestbook	1,056
Photos	7,701	Forum Posts	2268

[photo=6239274]

[blogger=115111]

[photo=6239274]

[blog=622403]

[blogger=115111]

Top Photos Trips (20)Blog Map

Tot: 0.016s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 4; qc: 6; dbt: 0.0049s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb