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Visiting the Rosengart Collection Museum, Kapellbrücke and Jesuit Church in Luzern

Wanting to spend a cold winter afternoon admiring beautiful art works, we decided to visit the Rosengart Collection Museum in Luzern. On display is the private collection of art-dealer Siegfried Rosengart and his daughter Angela. The collection is mainly comprised of works by two artists, Pablo Picasso (with whom they …

Karen January 22, 2023 Travel Permalink

Hiking the Rundweg Winterthur – Kempttahl to Elsau, Tolhusen

The Rundweg Winterthur trail is a 10 stage, 70 km loop trail that follows along the Winterthur city limits. For our hike, we only did the 15 km long section recommended on the SwissMobility website that went from the Kempttahl train station to the bus stop in Elsau, Tolhusen. The …

Karen January 16, 2023 Travel Permalink

Hiking at Horgenberg – Horgenberg, Nordecke to Hirzel Loop

For our last hike of 2022, we decided to do something close by and headed up to the Horgenberg for an easy …

Learning Züridüütsch, the Zürich Swiss German Dialect

One of the frustrating things for me about learning German in Zürich has been how different High German, the German that one …

Hiking the Trans Swiss Trail – Stage 26 Osco to Anzonico

Stage 26 of the Trans Swiss trail is 12 km long with 600 m ascent and 740 m descent and goes from …

Hiking the Trans Swiss Trail – Stage 25 Airolo to Osco

Stage 25 of the Trans Swiss trail is 18 km long with 760 m ascent and 760 m descent and goes from …

Hiking the Mythenweg – Rotenflue to Grosser Mythen Peak

The Mythenweg trail is a short (6 km) but demanding (660 m of ascent and descent) trail that takes you from the …

Hiking the Trans Swiss Trail – Stage 24 Passo del San Gottardo to Airolo

Stage 24 of the Trans Swiss trail is 7 km long with 20 m ascent and 950 m descent and goes from …

Hiking the Trans Swiss Trail – Stage 23 Andermatt to Passo del San Gottardo

Stage 23 of the Trans Swiss trail is 13 km long with 720 m ascent and 120 m descent and goes from …

Visiting Nuraghic Archaeological Sites near Arzachena, Sardinia, Italy

On our trip to Sardinia, we spent an afternoon near the town of Arzachena visiting three archeological sites from the Nuraghic civilization, …

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