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  1. Christmas Store in Basel, Switzerland

    Blog: Everything Everywhere - 25 December 2011

    Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel quotes.

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  2. City Guide – Basel, Switzerland

    Blog: As We Travel - 19 April 2010

    City Guide – Basel, Switzerland Quick Facts: Location: Switzerland Language: (Swiss) German Currency: Swiss Franc Short History: The earliest documented citation of Basilia, the city at the bend in the Rhine, dates from the year 374. Basel’s heraldic animal, the basilisk, is certainly of more recent origin. It is a mythical creature, part cockerel and part dragon, which appeared for [...]

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  3. Switzerland

    Blog: where the wild things are - 10 June 2009

    Last night we left Amsterdam and took an 11hour night train to Basel, Switzerland. We arrived this morning at six, which was quite painful. Of course we got off at the wrong station and had to catch another train going to the other Basel station, (they are called Basel SBB and Basel BB. Ohhhhmygod.) and then it was another two hours and one train change to Interlaken. But its SO worth the hassle! Anyone who has been to the Jungfrau Region can understand why its easily one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen!

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