The Cube

I was indecisive between going up to Jungfraujoch or Schilthorn. As I was staying in Gimmelwald, it would make more sense to go up Schilthorn given the geographical logic as well as monetary reason. It will take me less than 30 minutes on a single cable car ride to get there from Gimmelwald...

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I am the cheapskate who only connects to the internet via free wi-fi when I travel. The Germans and the Swiss made very good train apps and I used them a lot but of course, they require internet connection. So my phone had heaps of screenshots of the train connections, etc. Getting to...

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The first day of my Swiss Travel Pass and i travelled on a bus, boat, cogwheel railway, aerial cable cars and trains. Haha. The plan for the day was to visit Mount Rigi then pressed on to Gimmelwald. Yes, a long travelling day but it that would give me two days options to...

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I paid for my room in Colmar, picked up a bottle of Riesling and walked to the nearest bus stop (Vauban) to catch a bus to Gare (€1.30). The bottle of Riesling resided in my backpack for the remaining days and followed me throughout Switzerland. There was a change of train in Basel...

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From Strasbourg with love I arrived in Colmar on a Friday and stayed for 3 nights. Friday was spent in Colmar. On Saturday I did a day trip to the Route des Vins d'Alsace. Strasbourg is the biggest city amongst all of the stops I made so I reserved it for a Sunday....

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