Bethany arrived for the Singleton Pets Three-City Valentine Event and pausing on the bridge looking at the majestic exterior of the hotel felt very nervous. Perhaps she shouldn't have come? This was for braver souls than she was! But then, screwing up her courage, she finished crossing the bridge and entered the hotel.
While travelling in Europe, you met Ringo.
Bethany shook paws with Ringo the Black Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
Bethany very much enjoyed the fondue they shared that night! It was lovely to partake of such an iconic and delicious Swiss recipe, and juggling forkfuls of bread dipped in cheese sauce broke the ice amongst all the pets!
While travelling in Europe, you met Meowchi.
Bethany shook paws with Meowchi the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Meowchi gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé Vert & Gris" FULL SIZE
The view from her room was absolutely beautiful. The next morning Bethany felt her spirits rising as she happily regarded the seagulls flying low over the lake outside.
While travelling in Europe, you met Oliver.
Bethany shook paws with Oliver the Brown Owl. They both received one silver mole!
While Bethany was waiting for breakfast time, she heard a gentle tap at the door. It was a sweet little bear clutching a gift of a rose, and taped to the stalk were details of the delights for the day ahead! Bethany felt she had made her first friend in Switzerland!
While travelling in Europe, you met Champ.
Bethany shook paws with Champ the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
It was their first expedition in Lucerne and to Bethany's horror, it was a cable car trip! Oh no! Heights were awful! To overcome her fear, she concentrated on talking to the pets on either side of her and taking careful note of their answers. Luckily this seemed to work!
While travelling in Europe, you met Lady Jane.
Bethany shook paws with Lady Jane the Yellow Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
Lady Jane gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé Vert & Gris" FULL SIZE
Bethany gulped at the view from the top. Never, she felt, had she ever been so high up before! It was like being in an aeroplane looking down at the clouds! But she knew at the same time it was going to be a very treasured memory in future, so she made an effort to think of something other than her nerves.
While travelling in Europe, you met Choose a name.
Bethany shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
They stopped for an al fresco picnic. It was cold but the air was very fresh and it felt healthy. Bethany had to sit with her back to the deep drop just past the line of fir trees. Then she decided to confide in the tour guide about her fears, and the guide's sympathetic, calm good sense made her feel a lot better.
While travelling in Europe, you met blade.
Bethany shook paws with blade the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
The group, under careful supervision, tackled a spot of mountain climbing. Bethany nearly backed out of the activity, but talked herself round, reassuring herself that it was perfectly safe at this beginner level!
While travelling in Europe, you met FLEECE.
Bethany shook paws with FLEECE the Arctic Hare. They both received one silver mole!
FLEECE gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé vert et bleu" FULL SIZE
Bethany was a little late for lunch, having taken a nap, and searched for her group. A waiter approached bearing menus. "Willkommen," he said. "Haben Sie Nahrungsmittelunverträglichkeite?" Bethany gasped, wishing she had brought her German dictionary! "Um ... ", she ventured. Fortunately the tour guide hurried over. "He's just asking if you have any food intolerances. Never mind! Come, we're over here."
While travelling in Europe, you met Clarice.
Bethany shook paws with Clarice the Vanilla Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
The tour guide related the famous story of William Tell; the arrow shot into the apple on his son's head, & a lot more. The next activity was archery. Bethany was nervous as she felt she had two left paws when it came to sport and didn't want to look incompetent in front of the others. But she didn't back out and in the end performed quite well!
While travelling in Europe, you met Majestic.
Bethany shook paws with Majestic the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Majestic gave you 1 "Blue Solitaire Crystal" size 8
That afternoon the group went for a walk along the lake. Bethany realised she was getting much more exercise than she normally would, and bravely resolved, when she got back home, to do at least some exercise every single day, even if it was just five minutes!
While travelling in Europe, you met Dong Dong.
Bethany shook paws with Dong Dong the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Dong Dong gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé Bleu" FULL SIZE
Bethany and the rest of the group were invited on board a paddlesteamer for a tea party! They were served with delicious light snacks followed by a selection of cheeses, whilst enjoying the scenery on either side of Lake Lucerne. They were all sorry when it ended!
While travelling in Europe, you met Jinx.
Bethany shook paws with Jinx the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
In the evening they had been invited to a Swiss dancing event, in which they would take part. Bethany hated the thought of this! If only she had a good friend to go with! But she bravely put her best paw forward. After all, if she was the worst of all of them, at least she would be giving others more confidence!
While travelling in Europe, you met nicki.
Bethany shook paws with nicki the Ragdoll Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
The next day, they all took part in an orienteering activity. Bethany was in charge of reading the compass, and she accidentally sent them all south instead of north! But she bravely owned up to her mistake, and to her surprise no one minded at all -- they were having too much fun for that!
While travelling in Europe, you met Silver.
Bethany shook paws with Silver the Silver Fox. They both received one silver mole!
Silver and you found 5 "Winter Door For The Brick House, Closed" size 4.
At elevenses time, the tour guide took them for Kaffee und Kuchen at a very grand-looking Schloss. Bethany felt nervous about being in such a magnificent setting, and perhaps being spoken to in German! But she discussed her fears with a few fellow-guests in the group and realised she could be brave and just possibly enjoy the event!
While travelling in Europe, you met Lacy.
Bethany shook paws with Lacy the Angel Wing Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
A hike had been planned as a little excursion. Bethany really didn't feel like going; she was so tired after all the previous activities that day. As she was dragging her hiking boots over her paws, she decided to be brave, and to explain to the tour guide that she just didn't feel up to it. The guide was very understanding, and Bethany realised that she wasn't the only one not feeling quite up to the hike!
While travelling in Europe, you met Casper.
Bethany shook paws with Casper the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Casper and you found 5 "Ski Rack, Basic, Red." size 4.
Bethany and the rest of the group enjoyed a party that night by the river in Lucerne! Bethany made the most of her time there and took part in all the dancing!
While travelling in Europe, you met Fancy Face .
Bethany shook paws with Fancy Face the Dauntless Dolphin. They both received one silver mole!
Fancy Face gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé Bleu" FULL SIZE
The Swiss claim to make the best chocolate in the world, and the people of Lucerne proudly claim to make the best chocolate in Switzerland! The pets visited a chocolate making factory in Lucerne and most purchased a delicious souvenir of their visit!
While travelling in Europe, you met Brigit.
Bethany shook paws with Brigit the Bashful Badger. They both received one silver mole!
Bethany hired a car to take a few of the pets on a tour of the city. This meant she had to gather all her courage together to negotiate driving in a strange city, where some of the traffic signs were in German and wholly unfamiliar, and distances were in kilometres!
While travelling in Europe, you met Beauty.
Bethany shook paws with Beauty the Green Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Beauty and you found 5 "Ski Rack, Basic, Red." size 4.
Switzerland was an amazing country of lush green meadows of chocolate-box prettiness, majestic snow-capped mountains and beautiful lakes. As they neared the end of their tour, Bethany decided it would be well worth coming back!
While travelling in Europe, you met Alvin.
Bethany shook paws with Alvin the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Joshua gave you a really great gift, "Single Pink And White Rose" !
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