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The View From Sunnegga

11th March 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

It’s difficult to tell exactly where we are in old Zermatt, pictured below during my grandparent’s 1950s road trip. These days the town is short of public squares given what has to be squeezed onto [more…]

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Trag In Ruh (Take It In Your Stride)

4th March 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

Puffins will be familiar with a truism of the lower orders ducking and diving through the mean streets of Zermatt with a dagger between their teeth looking for a cheap room while the officer class [more…]

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