Travel journal
SwitzerlandJuly 28, 2024

A slow week in the Alps

Seven days of winding roads, quiet lakes, and stopping whenever the view asked us to.

A slow week in the Alps

We left the schedule at home

The only plan was to drive toward the mountains and let each day decide what came next. We packed too many snacks, played the same playlist twice, and pulled over for every field that looked like a painting.

The stop that was supposed to be five minutes.
The stop that was supposed to be five minutes.
Some places are beautiful because of the view. This one was beautiful because we were there together.

The little things we kept

A pressed flower, a receipt from the tiny bakery, and a promise to come back when the hills are covered in snow.