Switzerland galleries
Sets of photographs taken in Switzerland.
Spring in Basel
Sunday, 28th February 2010 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
A small collection of images I took on a spring trip to Basel in 2005 with friends from the Swiss blogging scene.
Early morning in Emmental
Sunday, 7th February 2010 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
Small gallery of panoramic images taken early in the morning in Emmental during 2005, for use as theatre backdrops.
Männlichen in summer
Saturday, 6th February 2010 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
Gallery of photos from Männlichen, an alpine plateau high above Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Jungfrau Region of Switzerland.
Schilthorn in the clouds
Monday, 1st February 2010 • Switzerland galleries • 1 comment
Small gallery of photos from a 2005 summer trip to the Piz Gloria revolving mountain-top restaurant above Mürren, made famous by the 1969 James Bond Film “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service”.
A winter weekend
Sunday, 24th January 2010 • Life, Switzerland galleries • 2 comments
In January of 2005 – five years ago this week – Jo visited me in Switzerland for the first time. These photos show our wonderful time together.
Ballenberg out of season
Tuesday, 17th November 2009 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
An autumn stroll around the Ballenberg open-air museum with Jo’s parents.
Flims, Graubünden
Wednesday, 7th October 2009 • Switzerland galleries, Travel • 4 comments
Jo and I pledged to one another that we will go on holiday during the first week of October every year and celebrate our wedding anniversary by visiting somewhere new together. This year, we chose the south eastern Swiss canton of Graubünden as our destination. The article contains a gallery of photos from our trip.
Into another world
Friday, 2nd October 2009 • Switzerland galleries • 5 comments
Last weekend, we chose to head for the Eigergletscher (“Eiger Glacier”) station high above Grindelwald: to appreciate the astounding beauty of the autumnal landscapes below the station, to be enthralled by the massive cliffs of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and also to visit the polar dogs who are kenneled next to the station.
Rain, Rain
Friday, 4th September 2009 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
Photos of various wetness around the city of Bern, as I head for the train station and home on a Friday night.
Summer afternoon at Oeschinensee
Sunday, 16th August 2009 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
Jo and I visit the alpine lake of Oeschinensee, in a mountain valley above Kandersteg, and take a dip to cool ourselves off.
Visit Switzerland: The Alpine Passes
Thursday, 16th July 2009 • Switzerland galleries, Travel • 3 comments
I occasionally receive emails from people all over the world, who find my photos and blog and want to know which places in Switzerland are unmissable for their upcoming trip. The most recent one has inspired me to make a series of blog posts in response, the first of which covers the high altitude mountain passes of the central Swiss Alps.
In the Alps
Tuesday, 14th July 2009 • Switzerland galleries • 1 comment
A small collation of mountain images from the last few years of my home region within Switzerland: the Bernese Oberland.
Through the Windows
Saturday, 4th July 2009 • Internet, Life, Switzerland galleries, Work • 1 comment
A personal history of computer desktop wallpaper, a Microsoft Switzerland competition in which you can take part, and some free landscape photos for you to download.
Thunersee (Lake Thun), Switzerland
Tuesday, 14th April 2009 • Switzerland galleries • No comments
Lake Thun (German: Thunersee) is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It takes its name from the city of Thun, on its north western shore. The lake [...]
Gerzensee to Kiesen
Friday, 10th April 2009 • Switzerland galleries • 1 comment
Being Easter weekend, Jo and I decided to spend the weekend exploring new places. We started today by getting the train and bus to the top of a hill between [...]
