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Quote: If you visit Switzerland and stay anywhere along the shores of Lake Geneva, you would be well advised to take the time to visit the Chateau de Chillon, just outside the Swiss riviera town of Montreux. You may not… Read More
Quote: This is an excellent way to take in the glorious Lauterbrunnen Valley, one of the deepest glacial valleys on earth and one of the most spectacular places in all of Switzerland. Begin at the railway station in… Read More
Quote: It wouldn't be a trip to Switzerland without a stop at the fabled Matterhorn and the lovely town of Zermatt that sits at its base. Without a doubt, Zermatt lives and thrives off of tourism. In fact, without… Read More
Quote: The Chapel Bridge was constructed during the first half of the 14th century and was part of the city. It's the "Landmark of Luzern." … Read More
Quote: The rushing water from all of the glacier runoff has carved into the mountain like a giant fire hose. Tunnels and stairs take you inside the mountain to see the rushing torrents. Thousands of gallons per minute… Read More
Quote: Part of our Swiss itinerary was Jungfraujoch: "Definitely worth visiting,"according to my sister. Not because we haven’t seen mountains this high; the Jungfrau is, after all, small fry when compared with most of… Read More
Quote: There are numerous Sprungli stores in Zurich, but the one located on the Paradeplatz is by far the best - the one located in the Hauptbahnhof is open on Sunday.A 200 gram box of chocolates (pralines and truffles)… Read More
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Quote: Lucerne is about an hour from Zurich by train, which leaves every 30 minutes. The tourist office in the station can do bookings for the Mt Pilatus Excursion. We took another train to Alpanchstad (20 minutes… Read More
Quote: In his book 'A Tramp Abroad' Mark Twain referred to this monument as 'The most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world' and I would certainly be inclined to agree with him. Just north of Lowenplatz above… Read More
Quote: It is easy to see why the magnificent Castelgrande was an important military stronghold: it sits high above the city of Bellinzona on a natural island of granite in the heart of a major pass at the southern end… Read More