http://ajburton.edublogs.org My adventures in Switzerland for Tour Management Fri, 13 Feb 2009 04:35:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was very ready to go home. It was a long and stressful journey but I was happy to meet the finish line. I skipped breakfast for some some extra sleep and met with everyone in the computer lab for confirmation of our tickets online. Once everyone was squared away, ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/19/prepare-for-departure-day-21-and-day-22/ This was the last tour for the day. We had a lecture with Mr. Wicki for the morning. I was aware of the European students were leaving to and they were going back the day after us. We had an early breakfast then surprised Sophie with card signed by all ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/18/the-last-tour-de-force-day-20/ I got up early for our trip to Lugano, a very Italian area in Switzerland. This the last tour from the students and it was Katehrine's turn (Tour Guide of the day) and I was routing for her from day 1. the planning of the tour went through some changes ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/17/a-piece-of-the-swiss-tomato-day-19/ This was the last week of touring Switzerland and I was determined to make it the best one. We headed to St. Moritz for the day after the usual early breakfast at 7am and jet to the bus stop before 7:22. Once on the bus I was already writing down my ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/16/the-suisse-hamptons-day-18/ Wednesday June 11, 2008 Day 13: Heidi House, Grand Hotel Quellenhof, and Winemaker of the Lambert Family (How did you get from place to place? Who made the arrangements? What did you see/learn about the attractions? event?) 7am-7:20am Breakfast 7:30-8:45 am Academic exercises(blogging) optional 9am Meet in Lobby for visit to the Heidi ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/15/my-tour-guide-iitnerary/ Since our tour was cancelled due to not updated blogs, we stayed in Chur for the weekend. I had the chance to sleep in for a change. I was actually happy about that, plus got to chill around the school for a change. Some of the other students went to Lugano so the school felt like a ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/14/restful-weekend-necessary-day-16-17/ I got up early after a wake up call from Sarah around 6:15am. I waited for the shower then bolted in when it was my turn. I got ready then went down for the breakfast. Everyone met in the lobby for the walk to the bus. Once on the bus ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/13/americans-vs-the-euro-cup-day-15/ I got to sleep in today, I don't know when that willl ever happen again. I got up after 7:30 to get ready for us to all meet up in the lobby for a bus to Chur. I skipped breakfast but was okay to go on without bread and ham, ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/12/chur-revisited-day-14/ Since today was my turn to be tour guide. I had a chat with Sophie the night before to confirm our itinerary for the day. She was to accompany our tour around the area. We did not need to use the trains or public bus because our mode of transport ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/11/tour-guide-for-heidi-wine-me-day13/ I had a late night the day, but was barely able to get up. We had an early breakfast then met with everyone outside at 7:22 for the bus. The tour guide for the day, Shevarma directed us to the train station below the bus depot. The bus was late ... http://ajburton.edublogs.org/2008/06/10/hospitality-in-davos-tourism-day-12/