With the changing season, there is so much to see and experience in Zürich and beyond. We are learning that the Swiss take the Christmas Season very seriously. The city has been transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland. The cold weather is a welcome change for us after three years of never-changing weather in San Francisco. Still waiting for our first snowfall…
Between the clouds at Rigi Klum [appx. an hour outside of Zürich]Overlooking Lake Lucerne (below the clouds)
Cogwheel Train
Rigi Klum
Rigi Klum
Descending back into the fog
Our go-to dinner: Chicken Piccata
Too Swiss
Sweet Potato Lentil Empanadas with Cilantro Avocado Sauce
Rennweg
Paradeplatz
Grossmünster
BahnhofstrasseBahnhofstrasse
Augustinergasse
Singing Christmas Tree – Yes, a tree filled with singing children.
Zürich Christmas Market at Bellevue
Glühwein = Happiness
Afgan food stall (holy amazing goodness)
Aperol Spritz and our guide to a belated Thanksgiving feast
Our first Swiss mass (we have been attending an English speaking church) at Dreikönigskirche. They offered glühwein and cookies after mass instead of the traditional coffee and doughnuts. I think we will have to visit again…
The Roaming Roths 