Tel Aviv to Zurich by air, Zurich to Interlaken by rail
Joelle at Zurich Airport
Joelle's first train ride
Tired mother and daughter while arriving at Interlaken region
Day 2:
Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen train station
Staubbach Falls in our background
Staubbach Falls
Joelle sitting on the road during our walking trail in Lauterbrunnen Valley
Joelle walking on the snow by the side of the trail
Joelle on a rock with Lauterbrunnen Valley in background
Day 3:
Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
First part of train ride up to Jungfrau
Joelle taking a nap during train ride up
Stopping for a view and photo at Eigerwand (2865m). So cold....
Joeanne feeding Joelle on the final train ride up to Jungfraujoch from Kleine Scheidegg.
Only Joelle is well dressed for the cold weather. We are under-dressed because I thought the weather on top is 6 degrees. It turned out to be -6 degrees that day!
Finally at the top! 3454m!
Ice Palace at Jungfrau
View at Wengen (1274m) while on way down.
View of Jungfrau from Wengen
Day 4:
Ballenberg - Swiss Open Air Museum that displays traditional buildings and architecture from all over the country
View of Lake Brienz from Brienz while waiting for bus to Ballenberg
Entrance of Museum
1 of the many old Swiss buildings
Breadmaking at Ballenberg
Joeanne making an Easter egg
Joeanne giving the Easter egg to Joelle who woke up crying
Joelle colouring with crayons and color pencils
Joelle making friends with 3 Swiss siblings
Joelle at the playground
Back in our apartment after a long day
Day 5:
Spiez & Thun (with Lake Thun cruise)
Spiez Castle
Kitchen inside Spiez Castle
View of Spiez from Spiez Castle
Joelle's first cruise ride
Thun:
Aare River in Thun
Two-level street (Obere Hauptgasse) in Thun. Empty city because of Easter holidays
Outside its Town Hall, with Castle Thun in background
View of Thun from Castle Thun
Castle Thun behind us
Day 6:
Giessbach Falls (15 min boat ride from Brienz)
The Giessbach Falls are among Switzerland's loveliest waterfalls. The huge masses of water plunging down over 14 levels of rock into the lake of Brienz is a magnificent natural spectacle
Statue in town of Brienz. While waiting for the boat to Giessbach
In the boat to Giessbach
Joelle at the play corner on the boat
Beautiful Giessbach Falls
Trekking back to the boat terminal
Back at Interlaken
Our apartment in Interlaken. The top most floor with the balcony is our room.
Enjoying the view of Interlaken from our balcony
Day 6:
Interlaken
Tea time at food court
Day 7:
Interlaken to Zurich to Singapore
6am view from balcony of our apartment
At the Interlaken train station
Sleepy Joeanne in the train to Zurich
