took the train to the capital of switzerland, berne, in the morning. super tired. fell asleep on the train. wasn't really very excited cos well..people don't even know that the capital of switzerland isn't geneva or zurich but BERNE. but what a surprise i got. it's my favourite city in switzerland. especially among the 5 that i've visited. it feels soooooooo nice and warm and cosy to be there. i wanna live there.
their trademark underground shops so that business won't be affected by the rain..unfortunately it's closed cos it's a sunday..
the one shop that's open!
asian shop
the stairs in..
buildings beside the federal building
their federal building..which is the parliament house
switzerland
swiss central bank
these are finally swiss mountains again
life sized chess!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SO CUTE
the river
cute windows
pink tram
buildings with the underground shops as well as on ground shops
the city is famous for paintings on buildings..
the bear is a symbol of the city on the city flag..
the blue blue skies..
cool musical instrument we have no idea how the pitches come about
my FAVOURITE landmark in the city
painting for the clinic
taxi
another cathedral
the pretty pretty stained glass
more paintings
and more paintings
i wanna live here..please....
coming to see the bears
since the bear is the symbol of berne
it's here!
so near!
souvenir shop
a photo with my favourite landmark
then we went to zurich..the biggest, richest and poshest city in switzerland.
the famous street
every 1 minute
i see a posh car
i see a sports car
the city's full of them..racing along the streets
then we took the train to st gallen..to lea's apartment..which is sophy's ex apartment..then we had this traditional swiss dish which i don't know the name cos it's german. lea and her friend
juerg serving us
it's fabulous!
juerg is really very nice and very funny..he's coming for exchange next sem! woohoo!! can get him to teach me german and i can bring him around and all! then i went to sleep and took the morning flight back to bergen..ar..i still miss my room and my friends here. =)