Stories from Zermatt

Written by someone who stayed long enough to notice.

The train ride that changed everything
Zermatt 7 min read

The train ride that changed everything

Seven hours on the Glacier Express. No phone signal. No plan. Just mountains passing like memories.

A village without cars
Zermatt 5 min read

A village without cars

When you remove engine noise from a place, you hear things you'd forgotten existed. Rivers. Birds. Your own breath.

The dessert a stranger gave me
Zermatt 4 min read

The dessert a stranger gave me

On the Glacier Express, an elderly woman offered me her chocolate mousse. I still think about that kindness.

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