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Swiss Travel Tips

Swiss Travel Tips

"Kein Trinkwasser" is to be avoided at all times, plus a Ski Season Dispatch in TRINK Mag

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Dec 10, 2024
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On my first ever day in Switzerland, I descended the train at Epesses in the Lavaux wine region, on the banks of Lake Geneva. I scanned the platform for an escalator or a ramp leading up to the main road but saw none, so I reluctantly made for a steep, narrow stone staircase cutting through the vineyards. “So much for Swiss efficiency,” I muttered to my…

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