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Glacier Express
Switzerland
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| In May | 2°C19 rainy days |
| Flying time | 11h 55mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | A full day, plus a night at either end |
| Best for | Couples · Photographers · Luxury seekers |
| The feel of it | Slow, panoramic, engineered grandeur |
| Where people stay | Zermattor Andermatt |
| Getting around | Manageable without a car |
| Money and language | CHFGerman, French, Italian and Romansh |
| Accommodation | Very expensive |