Interlaken

On to Interlaken

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June 12th 2010
Geo: 46.6855, 7.8559 As we got into Interlaken we could see some para-gliders floating in from the mountains toward the center of town. We walked thought the town center and eventually found a nice pub where we sat outside and enjoyed a pint of beer. While we sat enjoying we saw more para-gliders, one after another, circling around town and landing near by. After we finished our beers we ... read more

Europe » Switzerland

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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