Switzerland: Nature-Drenched and History-Stuffed
One week after Scott returned home from Morocco, we ran away to Switzerland together. The main point was to spend a little time in the temple after he had such a spiritual experience in trying to find the bodies of the two soldiers who were lost in the ocean (I wrote about this in the last blog post). Friday, May 22nd: We drove 6 hours to get to our final destination, passing through Milan, Lugano, and Lake Lucerne along the way. Switzerland is calming and relaxing, with its beautiful and diverse landscapes. Alps with extreme heights, grassy farmlands as far as the eye can see, villages and chalets tucked up high on the steep mountain faces, unexpected waterfalls tumbling down from the craggy cliffs, and more cows than my younger sister could count on a road trip . . . ha ha. We lucked out in finding the perfect AirBnB at the last minute, and it was a better price than the area hotels! We had the entire upstairs apartment to ourselves, with multiple bedrooms to choose from. I liked th...