Lucerne-- it's quaint, charming, and home of some of the world's best chocolate. Surrounded by natural beauty and nestled near the Alps, it's the perfect quiet hideaway. I visited in July, but Lucerne seems to be great year round since you can ski in the winter and hike in the spring and summer.
The town is small and can easily be traversed on foot. Make sure to take a walk across the beautiful Medievil wooden footbridge that goes across the river in the center of town.
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My time in Lucern, Switzerland was amazing. I only got to spend a day and half there but it was one of the best times on my 14 day european discovery trip with Contiki. The... More
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Lucerne is one of the premier tourist destinations in Switzerland with good reason. Only a short train ride away from Zurich (which has many direct flights out of New York City... More
Lucerne-- it's quaint, charming, and home of some of the world's best chocolate. Surrounded by natural beauty and nestled near the Alps, it's the perfect quiet hideaway. I visited... More
"As Mr. Baedeker requests all tourists to call his attention to any errors which they might find in his guide-books," wrote Mark Twain, "I dropped him a line to inform him that when he said the foot-journey from Waggis to the summit was only three hours and a......more
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