In the days I spend at Kandersteg, I find myself reflecting on the courtesy of the people I encounter.

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As seems to be so in most Swiss villages, complete strangers in Kandersteg greet each other as they walk past.

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She has one of those smiles that sticks in the mind and tells me that she's been coming to Kandersteg every year on the same day for four decades.

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