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St. Moritz, Top of the World

Thursday, November 16, 2006 @ 11:58 pm by Sofie Hofmann
Posted in: Daily Random, Family, Photography, Switzerland, Travel Escapade

The night before yesterday, Erich thought of going to the Swiss Italian speaking part as it was reported that it would be foggy here in Weggis. It turned out that the weather forecast yesterday morning, November 15, 2006, was that, it would be foggy too at the area near Lago Maggiore.

St. Moritz, Switzerland

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Rigi, Queen of the Mountains

Wednesday, November 15, 2006 @ 11:56 pm by Sofie Hofmann
Posted in: Daily Random, Family, Photography, Switzerland, Travel Escapade

On November 13, 2006, when I saw that the sky was blue and the clouds were white, I asked my mother and niece if they wanted to go up to Mt. Rigi. They said yes right away because the weather was quite nice. Little did we know that the weather could change so abruptly once up in Mt. Rigi.

Mt. Rigi, Queen of the Mountains

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Farmers’ Festival Weggis

Tuesday, November 14, 2006 @ 11:48 pm by Sofie Hofmann
Posted in: Daily Random, Events, Photography, Switzerland, Weggis

We just stayed in Weggis on November 12, 2006. We went first to the church to attend the mass at 9:00 am, then went to watch the “Folklore Show” at 10:30 am, and finally, watch the parade at past 2:00 pm as part of the Farmers’ Festival Weggis or popularly known as “Sennenchilbi Weggis” 2006.

Farmers’ Festival Weggis or “Sennenchilbi Weggis” in Weggis, Switzerland

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Another Trip to Lucerne City

Friday, November 10, 2006 @ 11:50 pm by Sofie Hofmann
Posted in: Daily Random, Family, Photography, Switzerland, Travel Escapade

Lucerne is a city in central Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Lucerne. It is also known as the tourist capital of Switzerland. Lucerne is quite very popular because of its Chapel Bridge and Water Tower aside from its location, being on the shore of Lake Lucerne or “Vierwaldstaettersee”.

Lucerne, Switzerland

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