Switzerland offers many walking adventures, many accessible from trains, furniculars, cables and car. Today we set off for a short 3 hours walk along Mt Rigi. There is a car park at the bottom and three options for getting to the start of many walks. You can walk the entire way but you would need…
Read MoreZurich is one of the great cities of the world, boasting a modest population of 400,000 which swells each working day to 1.3million. I have travelled here a few times and find it very clean, surprisingly old and the people very friendly. It is a very business savvy city with many of the world’s largest…
Read MoreNot far from Zurich in Switzerland are some pretty caves. Very family friendly this easy day trip is worthy of a visit. Hollgrotten Caves are worth the trip! I am staying in Baar, which is 30 minutes by train from Zurich. My friend has leant me his bike so for me, this is the best…
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Lake Zug is a large lake approximately 30 minutes by train from Zurich. Like Zurich is has an old town, which is charming and worth a day visit. My friend doesn’t live far from the lake so we spend some time down here, the best time is lunch or late afternoon. Today I have lunch…
Read MoreBaar is a little township beside Zug and is where my friend lives. Access to most places is 30 minutes via car or train. Across from the train station is a funky restaurant and bar. I discover it early in the day after missing my train and Fabion, the girl behind the bar makes me…
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