Category: Travel
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Saturday 10 June 2006 Highlights: Walking around the Venice countryside, relaxing by a pool Having seen what I wanted in Venice today I walked around the Venice countryside for a few hours and eventually found myself back at the campsite pool. Life is very hard some days. Unfortunately they put someone in my room…
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Friday 9 June 2006 Highlights: Gondola ride around Venice, Rialto Bridge, Torre dell Drologio What a great day. Finally I experienced a warm day in Europe (I’m guessing around 24) and today I had the pleasure of exploring this marvellous city with five wonderful women (Natalie, Bernie, Melissa, Amy and Sally). What a great way…
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Thursday 8 June 2006 Highlights: Nothing (Travel Day) Today has a travel day to Venice. Nothing very special except the campsite is great (I have a room to myself when I should be sharing) and I had my first Italian lasagne at the campsite (not that good actually).
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Wednesday 7 June 2006 Highlights: Travel day watching the landscape change Today was a travel day only going back to Munich for the last time before I return for the World Cup on 24 June 2006. Saw a good movie on the bus ‘The Transporter’ and luckily got to call my sister Kara and…
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Tuesday 6 June 2006 Highlights: Boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, Buying an iconic Swiss Army Knife Today was a lazy relaxing day which started with a very big breakfast which was free with accommodation. This was followed with a idyllic boat cruise around Lake Lucerne with Jess and Shannon. The Swiss sure have some of…
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Monday 5 June 2006 Highlights: Walking tour of Lucerne, The Lion of Lucerne Early in the morning I had my last chance to take in the fresh air and amazing sights of Lauterbrunnen for the last time before the short bus ride to Lucerne. During the bus trip to Lucerne I decided with Luke, Jess, …
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Sunday 4 June 2006 Highlights: Lauterbrunnen Waterfalls Today I headed off for a long hike around the Swiss mountains. The waterfalls were magnificent I even visited some inside a mountain. The weather wasn’t as good and the people going up to Jungfrajoch unfortunately missed out today.
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Saturday 3 June 2006 Highlights: Train ride and sights at Top of Europe at Jungfrajoch This place is just amazing the photos do no justice at all. Staying in a campsite for the first time I had a waterfall just outside my room. I stayed in a cabin with Luke (who I met…
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Friday 2 June 2006 Highlights: Exploring beautiful Bern In the morning I explored the city again with Luke which mostly meant looking at some very nice buildings from the outside which include Einstein’s house while he lived in Bern. Late in the afternoon I headed caught the BusAbout bus to Lauterbrunnen.
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Thursday 1 June 2006 Highlights: Bear Pit of Bern, Cheap Beer Today I met up with 2 young woman from the USA Ashlee and April and together with Luke we decided to exploring the city. First up we hired bikes to get around, best yet you got your money back when the bike was…
