7/7 Gondolas... Not just for water! We met for breakfast at 9. We decided to get a gondola up a mountain called Schwarzee and then hike back down. About an hour later we were on our way to get our gondola. It cost 31 francs for a one way ticket up (much more reasonable than the 78 francs from the day before!) All 7 of is piled in a gondola and made our way to the top. On the way up it got pretty windy at some points, which rocked the gondola and freaked me out ...

7/6 Hiking makes your butt muscles hurt! We all met downstairs for breakfast at 8. It was included in the price of the hotel (thank you baby Jesus!) and was actually pretty decent. The waitress was super sweet and brought me some really good hot chocolate. We then all went back to our rooms to pack our backpacks for the day. We made our way down to the tourist office where we got some info on the gondolas and trains that go up the mountain. Everyone but Combes ...

7/5 "Wait... This trip is costing me how much?!" We got up just before 5 AM after about 4 1/2 hours of sleep. We brought our luggage down, loaded it into our awaiting taxi, and headed to the train station. We had about 30 mins. so Chris and I ran to a coffee shop to get breakfast- chocolate croissants. We hurried back and were soon on the train. It was a pretty long ride. We got off, switched trains, got on another one and were headed to our next destination- ...