Tag: Switzerland
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FREEZING BUBBLES AT SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURE
This morning, all my social media accounts were filled with Valentine related post. It’s the day of love or some of my friends called it capitalism day of love because this special day is lucrative for businesses. Flowers, jewelries, dinners to name a few are selling like hot cakes. Here I am, sitting in my…
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Leglerhütte – Glarus Süd, Switzerland
7th August 2016. Destination: Leglerhütte SAC 2273 m Distance: ca. 12 km Elevation: ca. 920m Time: ca. 7:30:00 Starting: Mettmenalp – 920m Leglerhütte is my favourite hiking destination. I am not sure what’s the mountain called but Leglerhütte is actually a little cabin on the peak of that mountain. The cabin serves as a restaurant…
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Obersee Glarus, Switzerland
5th May, 2016. Destination: Ahornen Rundweg through Brunnmettlenalp – Starting point: Obersee – Elevation: est 450m – Distance: est. 11 km – Duration: est. 6 hours This hiking route is the first one we did in 2016. The weather was sunny and beautiful. We started our journey from our home at around 08:00 and had…
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Winter Wonderland in Switzerland
NATURE WINTER WONDERLAND 4TH JANUARY, 2017. This will be a not very short write up with some pictures of winter in Switzerland or more like winter near our place. I do have a love and hate relationship with winter. I can be sure that I like the second half of spring, the cool part of…
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Christmas in Zürich
TRAVEL CHRISTMAS IN ZÜRICH 4th December, 2016. Our first Christmas Market this year! We missed the biggest Christmas Market in Germany – Christkindlesmarkt in Nürnberg last month. Today’s plan to Zürich was a spontaneous one. We planned to stay at home and play ping pong because the weather forecasted a cloudy Sunday but we woke…
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Autumn in Switzerland
I’ve said it countless time and I’ll say it again – AUTUMN is my favourite season. Autumn this year is more significant because when I left Switzerland in early October, the landscape looked pretty much still in Summer despite the temperature was dropping. I had three weeks of Malaysian landscape and as soon as I…
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Muttseehütte – Glarus Süd, Switzerland.
HIKING KALKTRITTLI – MUTTSEEHÜTTE 25th September, 2016 Destination: Muttseehütte 2501m. – Starting point: Kalktrittli 1871m. – Elevation: 630m. – Duration: est. 6.5 hours Hiking has become a Sunday ritual since I moved to Switzerland. Starting from early Spring until late Autumn whenever there is good-weather-Sunday, we will be out hiking. The hikes up the mountains…