View from my window in Chur

Germany to Switzerland

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September 14th 2013
Friday, Sept. 13 This was a “repositioning” day. I was able to sleep in a little later than usual, and then hit the buffet breakfast. This was not one of those Hampton Inn freebies; it was supposed to be pretty special. They eat unusual things for breakfast in Europe. Since it was Munich, they served these special breakfast sausages that were part of our “food education” tour last night. ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-East » Chur

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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