Thank you everybody for your advice!
Frank Hucklenbroich wrote:
> Am 17 Nov 2006 13:53:00 -0800 schrieb Henry:
>
> > My wife and I plan on going to Europe from late-May to early June next
> > year. We want to fly into Greece and then make my way upwards through
> > Italy and on to Switzerland. However, I am afraid that there will be
> > too much of a difference in climate for us to enjoy the trip.
>
> Why? In Greek it will be hot, in Switzerland it will at least be warm. In
> June you can have 25 -. 30 degrees C in Switzerland.
>
> > We will
> > probably have to pack winter jackets for seeing the mountains in
> > Switzerland.
>
> Not really, unless you go up very high on Jungfraujoch. And even there a
> warm jumper and a normal jacket will do fine, as you won't be doing too
> much outside walking there.
>
> > Am I worrying for no reason? Is it cumbersome to pack clothing for both
> > hot and cold climates on the same trip?
>
> I wouldn't take a winter-jacket for Switzerland. Pack a warm jumper and a
> light jacket. Unless you go up on 3000 metres, you won't need to dress warm
> and won't even need the jumper.
>
> Regards,
>
> Frank
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