Hypo Venture Capital Headlines: An Alpine rail adventure: Swiss bliss on the world’s slowest express
posted by huntran 199 days ago under hypo venture capital, hypo venture capital zurich, hypo venture capital headlines-an alpine rail adv, hypo venture capital zurich headlines-taliban rel
We were at the Oberalp Pass, literally the high point of the Glacier Express’s seven-and-a-half-hour journey between St Moritz and Zermatt. We were passing between a range of 6,600ft mountains before our descent towards Brig.
In all directions the carriage’s giant observation windows revealed amazing vistas: to our left we gazed down lush green valleys, above us were steepling cliffs and – further off – loomed muesli-box views of mountain peaks dusted with snow and topped with wispy cotton-wool clouds. It was a sight to take the breath away. We fell silent. Nobody, I felt, could feast on this extraordinary sight and fail to be uplifted. Not for the first time in my life, I was wrong. One person refused to be either uplifted or silent. Somewhere nearby lurked a grumpy man still smarting at being charged £6 for an orange juice (when you come to Switzerland, you can find out what terrifying stratosphere UK prices might reach by 2030). » Hypo Venture Capital Headlines: An Alpine rail adventure: Swiss bliss on the world’s slowest express |
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