Switzerland trip report so far: Back from Europe! First Impressions and Takeaways, How We Accidentally Saw the Tour de France Live, Switzerland Part 1: Murren, Schilthorn, Allmendhubel and Paragliding, Wengen, our car-free Swiss Alps home base, and Switzerland Part 2: Jungraujoch, Top of Europe Another installment on our adventures in Switzerland! Männlichen to Kleine Scheidegg […]

Good morning! Warning: This is a rant post. I submitted a claim on my travel insurance 2 1/2 months ago, and it still hasn’t been paid. It hasn’t been denied, either. The company hasn’t asked me for more information, more receipts, etc. The claim has just been met with complete silence. Nothing. Nada. I did […]

I tend to get a bit over-zealous when I book trips. Every trip I book sounds like a great idea at the time. But when the date gets closer, sometimes things don’t look so great. My family had a big trip planned for this upcoming Thanksgiving week. We rented a beach-front house on North Captiva […]

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Switzerland trip report so far: Back from Europe! First Impressions and Takeaways, How We Accidentally Saw the Tour de France Live, Switzerland Part 1: Murren, Schilthorn, Allmendhubel and Paragliding, Wengen, our car-free Swiss Alps home base One of the main attractions in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland is Jungfraujoch, known as the Top of […]

Trip report so far: Back from Europe! First Impressions and Takeaways, How We Accidentally Saw the Tour de France Live, Switzerland Part 1: Murren, Schilthorn, Allmendhubel and Paragliding When I was in the planning phase of our Switzerland trip, I went back and forth on where we should stay for our Swiss Alps adventures. Rick […]