Since missing out on all the great snow over Christmas and New Year, I’ve been doing my best to catch up. This weekend left me feeling quite a bit better.
The skies were clear, and while it hadn’t snowed much before the weekend…
… it did snow overnight on Saturday. I was on the first lift up on Sunday and so got to make the most of the fresh snow accumulated on the pistes. Sheer joy.
My flight on Sunday evening was at 6pm from Zurich, so I had to leave the slopes around noon to leave me enough time to get there, especially as over the weekends at the moment the train service between Zurich main station and the airport is disrupted by scheduled engineering work.
Still, everything went smoothly and I ended up with plenty of time after clearing security.
I had a window seat for the flight – a rarity for me – so took a few snaps as we passed over London to land at Heathrow.
It was a very nice surprise to find that my friend Marta Bouchard was on the same flight – heading to…