Category: Switzerland

  • “On Days Like These…”

    “On Days Like These…”

    We had reconciled ourselves to the fact that Switzerland was not what we had anticipated. Yes it was beautiful but it was also unfriendly, expensive and it was impossible to be spontaneous. But accepting it was part of the solution. We no longer expected to be able to enjoy the freedom that we had taken…

  • An Udderly Swiss Conundrum

    An Udderly Swiss Conundrum

    It’s not always easy to know when you’ve crossed a border in the Schengen zone, that’s kind of the point I suppose. And so it was as we drove from France into our new country of Switzerland There was no sign, no welcome and certainly no border guards. It was all a bit of an…