Staubbach Fall is among the most iconic sights in Switzerland. While, it’s nothing more than a standard waterfall, of which there are quite a few in Lauterbrunnen, it is the location of the Fall at the end of the main road, that passes through this picturesque mountain town, […]
During our vacation in Switzerland, in the summer of 2016, we went about exploring regions around Lac Léman often wondering where the crowds were. Gruyères had its tours, but the groups were spread out and relatively small. Gstaad was deserted to the extent it felt we had […]
“Welcome to Nature Island” announced our guide. I did not doubt him. Our bus ride to the starting point of Middleham Falls had been a bombardment of information about the local flora and fauna with sights to match. But, I’m moving ahead too fast. Let’s rewind a little. When […]
Do you believe in miracles? I do. I’m not talking about the “He came back from the dead” sort of miracle, but everyday, simple wonders. Here’s one that I experienced first hand. During my time in Germany, where I attended University, I was one of the founding members […]