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Spectacular Switzerland - Final Three Days of Our European Tour

SWERJK Trip – Days 13, 14, and 15

(Shary, Wendy, in Europe with Ruth, Judy, Kate)

Day 13 – Into the Alps by Rail

On Saturday October 3, we followed some of my favorite train routes including a significant part of the Glacier Express.

After a good breakfast at our Tirano hotel, we crossed the street to board the little red train to take [...]

It's On to Venice for Our European Tour

SWERJK Trip – Days 10, 11, and 12

(Shary, Wendy, in Europe with Ruth, Judy, Kate)

Day 10 – Across Italy to Venice

After an early breakfast, we hurried to the train station to catch the first connection on our way to Venice – glorious Venice!! This is what it was like:

DEP Monterosso 9:03  ….  ARR Viareggio 10:00
DEP  Viareggio 10:11  ….  ARR Prato [...]

The Europe Tour Continued

SWERJK Trip – Days 7, 8, and 9

(Shary, Wendy, in Europe with Ruth, Judy, Kate)

Day 7 – Highlights of Some Paris Museums

After spending two nights at our perfectly located Paris hotel, we dressed and stored our bags at the hotel; we’d get them at the end of the day for our second overnight train trip. Then [...]

And They’re Off to Europe for 15 Days!

They're off tonight on SWISS International.

This has been an exciting weekend for two reasons: (1) I attended my 45th high school class reunion, and (2) my wife, daughter, and three nieces left for their 15 day European tour.  More on the reunion later in the week.  For now, the grand departure!

This trip has been [...]