213m land viaduct -feat of RR engineering
Reichenau-Tamins (as we connect to the rest of the Glacier Express)
cliffs, with soil and trees just dropping off the edge of them
1400m über Meer, gerade vor Sedrun
Sedrun: snow "so sparkly- it looks artificial!" -Mom
Silva, Chamut: 1st Dörfer on Rhein.
Piz Vaduz
L. Toma- Anfang des Rheins
It just doesn't seem real that we're here.
15km tunnel (built up- to protect from avalanches?)
2033m Oberalp Pass- highest point of Glacier Express
almost to Andermatt
Andermatt
Hospental- 2 great routes pass:
N-S (D-Italy)
O-W (Rhein-Rhone)
Realp -letzte Dorf vor Furka Pass, letzte in Rheinquellgebiet
Furka tunnel 16km long
200 000 cars transported through tunnel each year
Niederwald, Geburtsort des Caesar Ritz, Grunder der Ritz-Carlton Hotels
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