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The Swiss Alps Adventure
Sun, Jun 14th 09 at 10:45AM
I just spent 2 days trekking through the Swiss Alps with William and Alison... and as always, we were ill prepared.
William had found a cool trek online that would take us from one town to another through a pass in the mountains.
When we got to the first town we didn't know exactly where we were supposed to go. Luckily the bus driver realized that we were confused and...
A Week in Italy
Sat, Jun 6th 09 at 03:11AM
I have very mixed feelings about the latest big city on our travels. It was at the same time the best and worst city I have been to in my life.
As a rule, I do not like big cities. Sure, they usually have at least something interesting, and I do love a good public transportation system, but in general I have not enjoyed the time I've spent in big cities. The exception to this would be Auckland, but it doesn't really feel like a big city at all.
In big cities it takes forever to get anywhere, it's crowded, noisy,...