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Today my somewhere is Switzerland. It is definitely a place I would love to go to someday. Looking at pictures it feels like a whole different world with the alps and the other mountain ranges. Spectacular.
Switzerland has a reputation of neutrality and its melting pot of German, French, and Italian languages would certainly lend toward that reputation. There is a fourth language, Romansh, but it isn't nationally recognized.
Famous for their landscapes, chocolate, and knives Switzerland offers a lot more as our tour guide, Rick Steves, shows us.
But lest you think Rick doesn't give us views of the alps, here he takes us on his exploration of the Jungfrau Region.
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