Monthly Archives: September 2012

Itinerary:  a week-long trip to Scandinavia: Stockholm—Helsinki—Turku—Stockholm Saturday we arrive at Arlanda Airport on the best day of the year:  Arlanda is having an open house so buses between the airport and Stockholm city center are free!  Easily finding the … Continue reading →

Our neighbors from Vendola, Val and Dennis, stayed a few days with us on their way to family visits in Sardinia and England.  Flying into Zurich, they stayed overnight to see the city, then came down to Bern for 3 … Continue reading →

A ride to Solothurn tripped our odometer to 0, meaning we have ridden 1,000 km on the tandem since our arrival in Switzerland.  “Solothurn is regarded as the finest Baroque town in Switzerland, where Italian grandeur is combined with French … Continue reading →