★ Lötschberg alpine crossing cab ride from Basel to Brig (through Switzerland)

Welcome to another cab ride, this time travelling over one of the 2 standarg gauge alpine railway crossings in Switzerland, namely the Lötschberg. For those who aren’t familiar with Swiss geography, the north is generally hilly with flat parts here and there, whereas the south lies in the middle of the alps, which span from Austria to the east right across to France in the southwest. The first alpine crossing was achieved through the Gotthardbahn in 1882, which runs from central Switzerland to the southern