Written by kimca on March 12, 2001
- You might choose to stay the night in Geneva, rather than doing it as a daytrip, but it is possible. The ride is 3.5 hours each way and if you get an early start, you...
Written by Constance on August 7, 2003
- After a day of exploring Lucerne, I was ready to conquer the mountains I'd been gazing at from my hotel window. A 20-minute train ride took us to the base of the Stanserhorn, where I...
Written by nitatravels on October 7, 2004
- No trip to Luzern is complete until you've visited the Dying Lion. Most people, when they think of Luzern, think of the Chapel Bridge and the Dying Lion monument. Even if you've only stopped in...
Written by travel2000 on November 2, 2000
- Though I didn't have enough time to do so, next time I will definitely add a few more days to include excursions. Of particular interest are the William Tell Express, the Titlus Rotair (includes the...
Written by Constance on August 7, 2003
- After a short train ride from Zurich, I arrived in Lucerne (Luzern) full of energy and eager to explore.
I checked into my room and looked out of the window at the view. Majestic snow-capped...
Written by lashr1999 on July 18, 2005
- The bridge was built in 1333. The bridge connects the two parts of the Old Town and spans the Loess River. These bridges were used to protect and defend the city. In the 17th century,...
Written by ggcahill on November 13, 2004
- Up to the summit of Mt Pilatus via the world's steepest cogwheel to enjoy the view. Sadly, the 73 alpine summits and countless lakes were well-hidden by clouds and rain.
There was a trail through the...
Written by fidgit66 on January 30, 2007
- So have you ever heard of the legendary blueballs festival in Lucerne, Switzerland? I have, and even participated! So here is the deal, the blueballs festival happens every year in downtown Lucerne. Everyone strips down...
Written by Laroca on August 18, 2005
- It was great when I traveled by wonderful places and had the opportunity to share all theses moments with my husband. We hope to be back once again. Thank you, my love, for giving me...
Written by MayanSecrets on June 8, 2005
- One of the highlights was riding up the steepest cogwheel train in the world to the top of Mt. Pilatus! The person that built this train over 100 years ago was pure genius. In the...
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