Switzerland

The Rough Guide Switzerland couldn't rave enough about Fribourg a French-speaking city about 15 miles from Bern The book said Fribourg "one Switzerland's best-kept secrets" with a "winningly attractive medieval Old Town" steep cobbled stree

We had breakfast our hotel every morning Bern which absolutely fantastic Fresh-squeezed orange juice came out a nifty machine there were scrambled eggs sausages there were about seven different kinds bread three different kinds croissants!

When I last left off we had gone up Schilthorn morning were now on train between Spiez Thun on way Bern We arrived Thun train station pictured above around 5-ish Our stop Thun no more than an hour there wasn't anything terribly exciting see

We hadn't done too much walking on our day Murren Schilthorn were feeling pretty energetic so we decided explore a couple more towns on our way Bern Our first stop Spiez a town about 12000 people along Lake Thun The main reason for our stop

Wednesday morning December 20 Murren began at a leisurely pace We had some trouble dragging ourselves out bed but were rewarded with an immediate view those gorgeous mountain peaks! It a beautifully clear day for which we were infinitely gr