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Day 9 - A day in Grindelwald, Switzerland

September 18th 2018
It was an early wake up for Ray and I today, as w were planning on taking the first train to Jungfrau, also known as The Top of Europe. The train takes you to the Jungfraujoch, site of the highest rail station in Europe. As he cog grinds steeply up the wooded mountain side, you are treated with spectacular views of the valleys and villages below, and the towering mountain tops. The train stops bri ... 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

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The Cat Herder and his wife are a retired couple residing most of the year in Northeastern USA. Since retirement we have taken a liking to traveling, sometimes with a large group of our friends, other times with our long time friends and travel companions, John and Diane. The term "Cat herder and his wife" originated from our first Med cruise. There was a group of 12 on that trip, all retired. Watching us try to keep everyone on schedule and in the right place, one member stated it looked like herding cats. The name stuck. We plan on traveling until it becomes physically impossible or we... full info

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