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Changeover day already after 6 nights in Chambave coming to an end. Hit the road at around 10:30, and stopped for a break in Bergamo. First time visiting , it was a vary tidy town with some wonderful houses, shops and a unique mix of classic architecture, fascist buildings and the modern. Bergamo is split…
Took a very scenic drive from Chatillion up to Cervino , along the Swiss border. The little towns we passed though were quintessential Swiss alpine villages . We continued all the way up the Cervino ski slopes where we first had a picnic at the base. The we commenced the 30 minutes ascent to the…
Up the skyways we went today all 4600 metres above sea level to the top of the world. Fought off the altitude wobbles to brave the -5 degree temps and freezing winds for a view to die for . The a good few hours is snow play on the Pavillion level, followed by a border…
What a day filled with presents, food and fun! Highlight was the gingerbread house decorating contest – girls vs boys. Boys won the presentation and creativity categories and the girls won structural integrity category , with the boys taking out the title overall by a slim margin of 60 points to the girls 57.
After a Pizza dinner , we waited for the Xmas Eve mass to start. The bella started ringing about 10:15 so we made our way up to the square. Before long a procession of carollers arrived through the streets from a town higher up the mountain – along with a sheep! We followed them and…
Ciancios on Tour 