Let's see the world!
Phil and I try to take advantage of 3 day weekends, so for the 4th of July long weekend, we traveled up north to Seattle to visit my cousins, Susie and Allen and their families. Despite the large age gap between all the cousins, I noticed that as we all get older, it becomes easier and easier to connect with each … Continue reading Weekend in Seattle
Cinque Terre has been on my bucket list for quite some time, so I insisted that we include this UNESCO World Heritage site into our 2016 Europe trip itinerary. These five gorgeous coastal villages did not disappoint and staying for 3 nights allowed us to fully enjoy the blue blue waters, the colorful architecture and the tasty cuisine. … Continue reading Italy II: Weekend in Cinque Terre
A short clip of our time in the Bener Oberland region in Switzerland. Gorgeous views from Mürren, Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald, Bort and Gimmelwald. Created with Splice Continue reading Little Film: Berner Oberland
For the last leg of our journey in Switzerland, Phil and I headed to the Berner Oberland region. We wanted to take in the fresh mountain air and appreciate the incredible beauty and views of snow capped peaks, thundering waterfalls, and lush green hillsides. Our adventure started in the town of Lauterbrunnen, where we took the gondola up … Continue reading Swiss Diaries III: Berner Oberland
A short film of our first few days spent in Switzerland with the family. A yodel mass. A trip to the family farm. Playing Jass. And an amazing day trip to beautiful Appenzell. Enjoy! Created using Splice Continue reading Little Film: Family Time in Switzerland
During our time visiting family in Switzerland, we did a day trip to Appenzell to visit Phil’s godmother and family. Appenzell has remained deeply rooted in Swiss tradition. Entire villages still meet in the town square to vote, and every so often, village processions, both religious and/or cultural, take over the streets. The houses and buildings in Appenzell … Continue reading Swiss Diaries II: Appenzell
Grüezi, from Switzerland! It’s been years since I’ve visited Switzerland and sadly, I don’t remember much. This time around, I returned with my husband, a born and bred Swiss, and he was excited to show me the true Switzerland where he spent the majority of his formative years. This first part of our Europe trip was spent connecting … Continue reading Swiss Diaries I: To Switzerland, With Love
