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Wednesday, 1 June, 2011
The Traveller: Swiss sightseeing on Segways and electric bikes
Celeste Neill continues her look at wacky ways of sightseeing in Switzerland. One option is touring on Segways, self-balancing, two-wheeled, scooters that you stand up in. A company offers training on how to use them and tours across the country. Electric bicycle packages are also becoming more popular. Neill offers her favourite tour that runs through the beautiful landscapes of Ascona in the canton of Ticino:
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Boys ride on Segways on the Jungfrau in Interlaken Park. A number of different Segway tours are available across Switzerland. (Keystone/Peter Klaunzer)">
Boys ride on Segways on the Jungfrau in Interlaken Park. A number of different Segway tours are available across Switzerland. (Keystone/Peter Klaunzer)
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