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  • As on many of my pages here's a tip on what to read before going:

    Eiger - The Vertical Arena by Daniel Anker

    A book full of dramatic stories from the Eiger Northface and great pictures!!

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    Local Customs: St. Bernard dogs
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  • Switzerland - buy me, take me home
  • "buy me, take me home"
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  • St. Bernard dogs act as rescue dogs for the mountains - and as toys for the tourists...

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    Local Customs: Watches
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  • Switzerland - This one you can't buy
  • This one you can't buy
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  • Oh...and the Swiss are famous for their watches!!! You can buy the nice ones, the classic ones or the really expensive ones all over the country! You can even buy watches made of cheese!

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    Local Customs: Swiss Nature
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  • Switzerland - Eye to eye with a cow
  • Eye to eye with a cow
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  • Be prepared that cows might act as your natural alarm clock every morning ;-)

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    Comments for sabsi about Switzerland
    sinoda Sat Jan 8, 2005 19:52 UTC
     hallo sabsi. bist du sicher, dass die sau nicht wirklich tot ist? werd mich mal mit dem tierschutz in verbindung setzen... =) ja das hki-meeting war wirklich kuul... wie auch diese seiten hier! s
    littlesam1 Wed Oct 15, 2003 19:22 UTC
     I was in Switzerland this past August and loved it. I agree Interlaken is a tourist trap. I am glad I was only passing through and not staying there.
    linnyloo Tue Aug 19, 2003 15:02 UTC
     I'm also going to Grindelwald! Wanted to do some tobogganing, but it looks dangerous......lovely photos!
    Sjalen Fri Aug 1, 2003 10:22 UTC
     WOW, I'm really inspired now :-) Will mail you with questions...
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