SWITZERLAND: canoe-ing at Lake Greifensee 14 August 2015 in Eurotrip, HOLIDAYS, Switzerland

The boys were dead set keen on going boating on Lake Greifensee when we’d visited the area the other day, and so we decided to go back one super sunny afternoon. They had canoes available for hire, so off we went!   Chris and I trying to...

SWITZERLAND: going up Mount Rigi mountain 12 August 2015 in Eurotrip, HOLIDAYS, Switzerland

It’s pretty glorious being on top of the world! Or rather, on top of a mountain in Switzerland..   We drove to the bottom of Mount Rigi, and parked our car there. Then, we got on a toy-looking bright red train to go half-way...

SWITZERLAND: a weekend away in Lucerne 7 August 2015 in Eurotrip, HOLIDAYS, Switzerland

As someone that doesn’t know how to appreciate architecture and buildings (just don’t care about it, not that I dislike it), I was pretty wow’d with the town of Lucerne – a Swiss town that we did a road trip to over the weekend.  ...

SWITZERLAND: farms take on a whole new level in this co... 3 August 2015 in Eurotrip, HOLIDAYS, Switzerland

This Swiss really know how to impress. We thought we’d be visiting a pokey little farm, with some animals wandering around that we could pet. As it turns out, Juckerhof (or Jucker Farm) is a lot more than that.   For starters, we were pretty...

SWITZERLAND: Popping into Germany via Lake Constance... 1 August 2015 in Eurotrip, HOLIDAYS, Switzerland

Man, check out that killer view! I can’t stop staring at this photo (unedited, btw) and I couldn’t stop staring at this awesome view in real life. We did a day trip to……. Germany. Something I find pretty cool about Europe is that it’s so easy...