Tag Archives: ESNG

Our regular holiday interlude – 9

Posted on July 18, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

I’m convinced Ron is auditioning for a job as a weatherman.  Watch out for hurricanes? A sunny day becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Travelled through Emmental travelling from Thun to Burgdorf and hence to Langental for the long way round … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 8

Posted on July 17, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Looks like rain stopped play today – at least theoretically.  And hence rather less photographs than usual.  I was going to save Allan’s transport photos till later, but I’ve included his record of Zurich. Woke up this morning to a … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 7

Posted on July 16, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Back to Allan & Ron’s Switzerland visit for a few posts… Started off cool but became sunny. We set off via Spiez and the Lotschberg base tunnel to Brig where we caught the Postbus over the Simplon Pass to Domodossola … Continue reading →

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ESNG PlayDay – 14 July 2019 – And boats on Lake Luzern

Posted on July 15, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

I’m back from holiday – shortly before going away again.  Coming up over the next few weeks will be the rest of Ron’s Swiss pictures, some Swiss transport photos from Allan, and my pictures from the wonderful Crich tramway museum … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 6

Posted on July 7, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Looks like they are on a roll in Switzerland (sorry)…. Day started cool but turned into another scorcher. Split up first thing. Allan took bus to Stechelberg for cable car to Murren then train along edge to Grutschalp for cable … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 5 – and ESNG meeting 4 July 2019

Posted on July 6, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Just 7 members at last night’s meeting, with a good number on holiday.  We worked on a ‘lay your own track’ basis, and initially only joined up the inside and outside lines, as only two people had trains to run.  … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 4

Posted on July 5, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Today’s weather forecast….. After another heavy thunderstorm yesterday evening it has been cooler today. We wnt to Gstaad via Inteerlaken and Zweisimmer. At Gstaad we took the post bus over Col de Pillon to Les Diablerets. From there it was … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 3

Posted on July 4, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

The tourism…. Another hot day. Travelled via Interlaken, Spiez and Brig to Oberwald where we spent just over an hour in the station buffet before catching Post Bus over the Grimsel Pass to Meoringer. From there we took train to … Continue reading →

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Our regular holiday interlude – 2 part 2

Posted on July 3, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

More transport from Allan…. The BLS Metze train is at Interlaken Ost. Bus is in Lauterbrunnen. Rest taken at Montreux.        

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Our regular holiday interlude – 2

Posted on July 3, 2019 by snitchthebudgie

Might as well keep on posting these instalments as they come in! A very hot day. Took train changing in Interlaken and Berne to Lausanne where we took the metro down to Lake Geneva at Ouchy. We spent 45 mins … Continue reading →

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