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Hiking the Alpine Panorama Trail – Stage 20 Schwarzsee to Jaun
Stage 20 of the Alpine Panorama Trail (Route 3) is a 12 km hike with 720 m ascent and 750 m descent that goes from Schwarzsee to Jaun. I loved this stage! The views were truly incredible!
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Hiking the Alpine Panorama Trail – Stage 19 Guggisberg to Schwarzsee
Stage 19 of the Alpine Panorama Trail (Route 3) is a 16 km hike with 660 m ascent and 740 m descent that goes from Guggisberg to Schwarzsee.
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Hiking a Zug Cherry Blossom Tour – Menzingen to Zug
This cherry blossom hike in canton Zug is 13 km long with 293 m ascent and 678 m descent and goes from Menzingen to Zug.
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Hiking the Thurgauer Rebenweg Trail – Oberneunforn to Frauenfeld + Visit to Karthaus Ittingen
The Thurgauer Rebenweg Trail is 14 k long with 240 m ascent and 300 m descent and goes from Oberneunforn to Frauenfeld. We also stopped at the Karthaus Ittingen, a former monastery and art museum.
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Walking from the Ponti Luis Bridge in Porto to Salgueiros Beach, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal + Additional Recommendations
On a trip to Portugal, we walked along the Douro River and the Atlantic coast from the Ponti Luis Bridge in Porto to Salgueiros Beach, Vila Nova de Gaia for a total of 8 kilometers one way.
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Biking the Bodensee Radweg – Stage 5 Rorschach to Kreuzlingen
Stage 5 of the Bodensee Radweg is 38 km long with 190 m ascent/descent. This stage is entirely in Switzerland and starts at Rorschach and ends in Kreuzlingen.
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Biking the Bodensee Radweg – Stage 4 Lindau, Germany to Rorschach
Stage 4 of the Bodensee Radweg is 42 km long with 140 m ascent/descent and starts in Lindau, Germany, crosses through Austria, and ends in Rorschach, Switzerland.
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Biking the Bodensee Radweg – Stage 3 Friedrichshafen to Lindau, Germany
Starting in Friedrichshafen and ending in Lindau, Germany, Stage 3 of the Bodensee Radweg is 25 km long with 50 m ascent/descent.
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Hiking the Baselbieter Chirsiweg (Cherry Way) – Oltingen to Sommerau
The Baselbieter Chirsiweg (Cherry Way) is an 11 km trail with 400 m ascent and 260 m decent that goes from Sommerau to Oltingen. We went in the opposite direction and had a lovely time. Although the cherry trees weren’t fully in bloom yet, we enjoyed two other highlights: a cave and a waterfall.
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Biking the Bodensee Radweg – Stage 2 Überlingen to Friedrichshafen, Germany + Visit to the Pfahlbauten Museum
Stage 2 of the Bodensee Radweg is 30 km with 120 m ascent/descent starting in Überlingen and ending in Friedrichshafen, Germany. This stage passes beautiful lake views, vineyards, and several cute towns and I stopped at the Pfahlbauten Museum – a reconstruction of the prehistoric pile dwellings.
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Snowshoeing the Curnius Loop Trail (Route 546) – Falera / Laax
The Curnius Snowshoe Loop is 6 km long with 337 m of ascent and descent. This trail starts at the Curnius mountain station which can be reached by either a small gondola from Laax or a chairlift from Falera.
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Attending The International Concourse of Elegance (The ICE) Car Show in St. Moritz
Held every year during the peak of winter, the International Concourse of Elegance (The ICE) car show in St. Moritz is your chance to see unbelievable expensive and/or unique cars driving around a snowy course on a frozen lake.