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Over all the mountaintops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are silent. Wait then; soon, you too, will have peace.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

8 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2016

8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 16th 2016

…The Cog Railway

From Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm, the world’s steepest cogwheel railway winds up through lush meadows carpeted with Alpine flowers, past sparkling mountain streams and fascinating rock faces.

14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 29th 2013

He who knows others is wise; but he who knows himself is enlightened.
Lao-Tzu

20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 11th 2013

I woke refreshed after a good nights sleep. The breakfast choice was good and there were different seating areas to choose from including the balcony option.
After breakfast we took a leisurely walk along the lake past the Hofkirche, taking in the views of Pilatus on our way towards the Lion Monument.  We stopped for [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Jul 31st 2013

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Albert Einstein

12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 16th 2012

It was time for a cup of tea before departing from Rennes-Le-Chateau.  I enjoyed these views whilst supping a cup of tea in La Reine du Chateau.

11 Comments CherryPie on Aug 1st 2012

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