European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Tightwad in Zurich Starr and photos by Joseph Owen staff writer Why should buy l medallion i Aski d i i elderly Man she Mas making the same vigorous sales pal in used by i rider uniformed vendors Amu the crowds ill a Titi d s a hmm r,, Parade Chi e Iki i in shins is free he said. The Parade to Nils .1 lot of Twat iimi1 a Zurich t thought. Where c-1-.c would someone try i nov fim a guilty for nut spending Swiss francs he Jinil in on the Streel initial Phil. To is in Tufa and convinced rm1 Itiat Chr Swiss had limit a inc Melvet .1 secret underground ittle sort o Tow priced shops Semi Vtha As part of their civil defense system and they keep ii Shires on the surface open a1, expensive tourist , is .1 to i Mai it ally Worth the t a plus it toils in Zurich i w re Ili the whole country off and travelled elsewhere. Then my Cousin o Ann moved to .1 Zurich suburb. Her husband in k. A Shirli priest of computers from California s Silton Valley. Wjk costs of business trip id 24 major european cities four years ago ranked Zurich tin t i ti1d Nisi t Rcpt naive current army it Dic m rates sirs to St Lind 5 Loi Khnom. All hut Geni it Zurich a nil they offer More. Fow Tost inti rn.itivi11. 1 Lill or tip Riboul my Pris hotel Roojen Why or 7iui a Hin Jilin of uni ils1 our Detri Hwy Washington As a like he ref Noirl Hijii Ilin Jinil j Southern Ulvi Cincy. Zurich Lupp ily h Lins iitin1 Iipp Rosile. Swit or Lind Large so City Opul ii in ii la i l offers .1 Cornucopia of , Iii Dutts dint sikjf1-, Muhlum ind jmj its connect i to to ii orderly Quick Public transit system. The City i i to Yunpu Lutc a tid Cloie to hundreds of ski lifts hiting trails ii Nii Orhpa but comr rate i Anvil site. The North Earl of Thi Slung it misty in a of Zurich nudges Intro the Tenter of town offering boating opportunities in of trod weather. Zurich aug is Knoof few Continental cities left untouched by the bit . Comp Jill to Frankfurt or London in looks i dip Val. And it is stunningly clean. On Iii Vine to lure visit the tourist cil fico at the main train station i i i up a free hotel guide Suhich includes a detailed cd Nti r Tity map and ,1 pump hell Fri Murf f Isert eating Price guide to Tome 4 City and suburban i to Jurji is. 1 in nohmi Ikins guide lists Huseini is hours locations and Thi Che jul so hot into Coll prices in each Clit cd i-j102j, Zurich soil i lodging. My lodging was fret ,1 Sli i Tjing bag on my Cousin s floor you can t do thai of course you Haven t been properly introduced. Instead try the youth Hiitt a Mulu Lii j14, an Rulilo Wolli Hofen. Bey onit , Niitme that suburban hotel prices tend to be Chi i pc f than City prices and Many hotel rates Are higher from april i Miil novem lil a than in the cold season. Food. I looked it three downtown i slur and menus to Check 1hf accuracy of the restaurant list. The Low Price listing was right every Lime although soup a my Hie the Nic do in two cases. If you Dun i insist on Silling consider a supermarket lunch counter. In the doorway of i lie micros Market neat the University on Simu fthurctstrasst1, you can buy to dozen kinds of hefty fruit or vegetable slices at 1. 70 to 1.90 Swiss francs $1.22 lost. 17 each. Tupil off Wilh Rolls l hew and chinks from the store and it dul in l gel cheaper Liun learning foreign languages than their neighbors arc by the Way. So Many people understand English that most Heaters Slot no Don t dub German Over . Movie soundtracks they use Subt Ilies instead. But Why pay for a movie when you can see theater on the Streel for in things the Best limes to i Zurich arc during fasnacht which defying German traditions to the North occurs a week Irett f Ash wednesday the Sachs Lauten a Spring festival held the third week in april and the found Esmeier the fireworks studded National Holiday on aug. 1, Aho while not free the Candle dipping House which stands All Iti Rouglin Advent in 3 Park at Lair end of Bohnhof Strassl is marvelous and cheap entertainment for children even if the " beeswax Only comes in one color. I to a
