Category: Big Trip 2012

Currently (at the time of writing) we are stopping over in Dubai Airport, on our way to Singapore, with some time to kill it was a good time to catch up on the two weeks plus we spent in Switzerland after our Italy trip. We guess “Water” would be...

Our second destination in Italy was Rome. Besides all sights our main purpose to visit the eternal city was a wedding of Hazel’s university friend. Again, we had booked our accommodation through www.airbnb.com and stayed with an Italian Lady and her son and their lovely white cat. They were...

So, it’s about time to tell you about our Italy adventure. I am sure you don’t mind if we don’t name all the churches we have visited (there are really a lot of them) and focus a bit more pictures than on text. A comfortable Swiss Train brought us...

Just got back from our Italy trip and it’s time to catch up with our blog (sounds almost like work ;)) – so let’s turn the time back a few days and read about our mountain adventure. After a warm-up-hike on the mountain (actually hill is the better word)...

As often not known by many, Bern (and not Zurich or Geneva) is the capital of Switzerland and a must see on every Switzerland trip (which was proven by the bus loads of tourists we have seen during the day). We took the train on a Thursday morning from...

After a day of rest from the wedding weekend we decided to (re)discover the surroundings of Trimbach. The plan was to go to Wisen and walk from the there to the old ruin of the Froburg Castle. So after a hearty lunch at Kevin’s place, the bus brought us...

So, last day of work was already one week ago and the holiday mood is starting to settle in. Today was packing day and the flat is now really almost empty. However between Kevin’s last day in the office and packing we spent two days fishing in Malaysia. We...

As promised our second entry will be about Singapore which was my home for the last 2 years and the one for Hazel for a bit longer. You would probably agree that it’s very hard to do any country justice in a few lines of a blog entry. Nevertheless...

Hello, Gruezi and Ni Hao all, Once again the famous first blank page which every school boy fears when writing and exam essay. As I am not a schoolboy and as this is already my second sentence I have therefore already overcome my first obstacle of this blog. Most...