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Matt takes off his shoes at the 25hours Hotel in Zurich - first stop in Europe!
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They had bikes (and Mini Coopers!) free to borrow and a ping pong table - quite a nice place to stay
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Epic breakfast at 25hours before we were off to catch the train to the Alps
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We dominated it :)
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Zurich Main Train Station
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On the way to Interlaken on the train
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Riding the cog railway on the way to Schynige Platte
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Looking down onto Interlaken from the cog railway
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First view of our 3 friends - the Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau (left to right)
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The Jungfrau
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Our first berghotel in Schynige Platte
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Our room
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And the view out our window...not too shabby :)
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Sweet slide at the berghotel
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Alpengarten in Schynige Platte - a collection of a huge variety of wildflowers
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In the Alpengarten
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In the Alpengarten
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Kneipp - a theraputic walk in very cold water and across wood and stones - you're supposed to walk storklike though the water - how am I doing?
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Very stork-like Matt!
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View at dinner - doesn't get much better than this!
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Alpenglow on the Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau
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Jungfrau
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Sun setting towards Interlaken
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And we're off!
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View to our second stop, Faulhorn, where we had lunch. Yeah we went straight up that rocky side :)
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Wildflowers
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Not a bad view for lunch
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There were cows everywhere, with gently ringing bells...so nice
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Bachalpsee
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I see First! (our second berghotel)