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Train to the Peak

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  Getting ready  Train took us from Lucerne to Interlaken in about 2 hours and it costed about $50. While travelling along the sceneric road of Swiss mountains and jade lakes, I was preoccupied in taking pictures along the way and glued to the train window for the photography spots along the road, mostly small houses with brown roofs residing beside the vast blue water, which set in between the high mountain peaks, I just couldn't move my eyes off the road, feeling fulfilled already in an exhilarating glimpse, what a journey to take, I waited almost my whole life to get to the Swiss mountains, for a luxury trip to the most travelled country in the world. I decided not to blink my eyes during the train ride, to grasp the best of the sighting, through the sky, the valleys, and the mountain peaks. Turning my head to S, what is he doing? Is he also liking the beautiful landscape bypassing at the train speed. He looked at me, and signed with a rather grooming look, thinking: "so ex...

Lucerne and Happy People

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 Lucerne Snow mountain, is always the most inspiring place I visit across our travels, from Mont-Tremblant to the Canadian Rockies and then to the Swiss mountains. Booking a vacation for me was always a last minute to do, I started with Germany Berlin, to Iceland with A to and then to Swizerland, and still didn't make up my mind. N suddenly wrote to me, she was coming to Basel conferences, asking me if I want to go there as well. "YAY, I thought, 5 days before the vacation day, I will crash into her staying in Switzerland too, what a perfect timing to see her in Europe instead of New York this time!" After asking the place she stayed in Lucerne, I booked the same hotel for D and me, and extended the vacation to Interlaken after that weekend. "Yopi Yopi" goes my husband in his mind, but yet, who told me he didn't like travelling around.  Friday, I sent last email for the first UAT H assigned to me, and at that time, I still doubted if I did well, for Corporat...