35th Int'l Ballon Festival kicks off in Switzerland

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-1-27 9:04:12
Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


 Balloons wait to take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
 Balloons wait to take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


Balloonist check ballons before taking off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloonist check ballons before taking off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloons take off at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)


Balloonists inspect a balloon at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)
Balloonists inspect a balloon at the 35th International Ballon Festival in Chateau-d'Oex, Switzerland, January 26, 2013. The 9-day ballon festival kicked off here on Saturday with the participation of over 80 balloons from 15 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Wang Siwei)




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