so cutter and i finally ended a day of high speed trains through switzerland and france with meeting up with dad and susie in a great apartment that has a balconey overlooking the busy street right off of the river seine. we had had our fill of great fondue and chocolate and were ready for the world famous bastillion ice cream and french pasteries. we hit the eiffel that night, and the next 2 days did pretty much everything including the haunting catacombs, the...

so we have a great view of the matterhorn in the pic all of the time, even through the on and off rain, but we got our tans in nice so its ok. we have to pay for internet and everzthing here is expensive but we are having the time of our lives and are hiking the alps and petting sheep and eating chocolate and had fondue 2 nights in a row and have made more friends in a matter of days than we have in years at home. people from all over the world too. we are off...

whew! so we finally have decent access to the internet! sorry its been so long, but cutter and i have been having an AMAZING time running everywhere around western europe, and though are constantly out of breath and sore, have seen sooo many beautiful things and met so many interesting people that i think we may just happen to miss our flight home haha. but we have made it to nice, having arrived after a full day of train rides from barcelona yesterday, and it...

Hey everyone! sorry we have been poor in updating this blog, we have kept very busy! Iĺl give you all a quick update, because Hunter and I are leaving our hostel here soon so iĺl give ya the basics. We had an alright night in Madrid at the ¨cats¨ hostel which was a very cool hostel, everything you need was right there. we walked around madrid, got tickets at the local station, and played frisbee in its huge park. It was difficult to talk to the people there b...

Hey everybody! We have a change in blog authors (this is Cutter) and hopefully I can fill you all in on todays excursion as well as Hunter has the past few updates. Well today we woke up around 10:30 and had our free breakfast at the hostel, just simple bowls of cereal. We took showers and got ready and packed our daypack and went out. Our mission was to find the train station and get tickets because on this train we had to reserve our seats. The walk there was f...