Travel & Adventures
Always ready for more...
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High in the Swiss Alps
We took a cable cabin high in the Swiss Alps, at the Pas de Maimbre above the resort of Anzere. After a few days of inclement weather, the sky was crystal clear, the air crisp, the view spectacular...
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Miniature Rhone Valley, Switzerland
First tilt shifted / lens blurred picture. Can you spot any little tiny people? :-)
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Forests Full of Adventure
"Adventure Forests" (Foret de l'aventure in French) have become very popular in Switzerland. They're a wonderful experience for young and, well, not so young, combining the thrills of an amusement park...
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Awesome Castle at Martigny, Switzerland
The Chateau de la Batiaz is a small but very well restored 13th century castle and well worth the visit. Our boys loved it... So did we. The castle is at the nexus of the northern and eastern parts...
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No escaping commercialism... Alpine vending machine!
You're 6,000ft up a mountain in the Swiss Alps. Enjoying spectacular views, wooden glades, the sounds of nature, and suddenly you spot... a Coke vending machine!Adventure Parks are all the rage here...
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Tourbillon Castle, Sion, Switzerland
This ruined medieval castle sits high on a hill overlooking Sion, capital of the Swiss canton of the Valais. Originally built in the thirteenth century, it was finally abandoned in 1788 after a fire...
Living life as a glorious adventure!
