Tag: The Swiss Family Carlson
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The Swiss Family Carlson goes to Appenzell!
This is part one of a two-part post about our trip to Appenzell, St. Gallen, and Liechtenstein. Welcome to Part 1: Appenzell and the Hiking Trail of Doom. Actually, we almost canceled this trip. We were trying to take advantage of the kids’ Ascension of Jesus 4-day holiday weekend, however, the weather was promising a…
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SFC Parents and A Restaurant Batman Would Love
(or Bruce Wayne would own…. I haven’t quite figured it out yet.) We don’t just “go out” to eat here very often. Usually we only eat out while we are traveling or we treat ourselves at the BIS’s Sports Club, a country club kind of place that the BIS owns for its employees. However, we…
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The Swiss Family Carlson goes to Lenzburg!!
When we arrived in Basel the BIS gave us a whole “Welcome to Switzerland!” packet of information. In it was the book Family Fun: A Guide to Outings In and Around Basel. Mark has been religiously paging through it on a regular basis, plucking various day trips and excursions from its pages. This weekend he…
