Traversing the Bernese Oberland on a summer holiday had a profound effect on the 19-year-old author-to-be.
As the final summer holiday approaches, law enforcement agencies across the country are gearing up.
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Cruise operators typically take bookings for the peak European summer holiday season several months in advance.
Your deflated columnist is departing for his summer holiday, to spend more time with his fantasies.
Traders claim many holiday makers are exchanging the traditional two-week summer holiday for a weekend stay instead.
Thousands of young people have started coming to Newquay as the summer holiday gets into full swing.
In the island's tourism heyday in the 1970s, tens of thousands of holidaymakers visited for their annual summer holiday.
The IPPR suggested the summer holiday should run from mid-July to mid-August, followed by two eight-week terms before Christmas.
Millau was infamous as one of France's worst traffic bottlenecks, clogged during the summer holiday migration between Paris and the Mediterranean.
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For three weeks (following a long summer holiday) parliamentary business is suspended while politicians go off to contemplate their partisan navels.
Last week, I was sent a photograph of the village in Dorset where my family and I spend our summer holiday.
However, Mr Newnes said there was often a short-term blip in tenant arrears in August, as summer holiday costs squeezed family finances.
Mr Davis has surprised some at Westminster by taking a summer holiday in Florida while the House of Commons is still sitting.
Hence too note the annual angst all prime ministers routinely have to go through when it comes to their summer holiday plans.
With the school and summer holiday season upon us, I have been thinking about the ins and outs of booking travel online.
Meanwhile, the parliament, with the government's blessing, has adjourned for its summer holiday, leaving some two-thirds of its agenda, including urgent economic reforms, unfinished.
The court rejected a measure to scrap summer holiday bonuses for public sector workers and pensioners, as well as cuts to unemployment and sickness benefits.
And what I wanted to do was leave the summer holiday, publish it in September when the schools are back and then really start a thorough consultation.
Ryanair's new strategy is to use the Ayrshire airport more for outbound summer holiday flights, though with this year's capacity down on last year by about 15%.
Paul goes on to make a pretty big deal over how Ron had a part-time job painting the school during a summer holiday and delivering furniture for a store.
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Unlike Americans (and, increasingly, Asians and South Americans), many Europeans don't view sightseeing, culture and history as essential components of a summer holiday, since they often have those experiences year-round in their hometowns and cities.
When I left school, I rather left Paralympics and disability sport behind - except for an ill-fated attempt at getting a bunch of lads to play blind-folded football on a beach in Greece during a summer holiday.
Its plot is also slight: Jayojit Chatterjee, an economics professor at a midwestern university whose arranged marriage has been disarranged by his wife's infidelity, takes his son to his parents' flat in Calcutta to spend their summer holiday.
Sure, we have a couple of months of fair weather yet, and several more weeks of summer, but Labor Day is the last major summer holiday when friends and family gather around the hibachi, kettle grill, or gas grill, or whatever it is you cook on.
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Indeed, as the burning-hot summer holiday begins (parliament is about to go into recess), to be followed by the fasting month of Ramadan that will last throughout September, there is a worrying risk that the politicians will again muff their chance to make a breakthrough towards a real accommodation between Iraq's competing sects and groups.
With our annual high-summer grilling holiday coming up, we set out to find some of the best.
Speaking on behalf of her family, pharmacology student Ms Thiyagarajah said her father had been looking forward to her graduation this summer and a holiday to Sri Lanka.
State gas tax holiday proposals, mirroring Republican presidential candidate John McCain's proposed summer federal gas tax holiday, have gone nowhere.
You might tuck into some of those as you sit back and begin enjoying the last holiday weekend of summer.
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Washington (CNN) -- Despite the recent uptick in gas prices, the last major travel holiday of the summer is expected to be busier.
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