Travel Blogs from Luxembourg
Chilling and Binge eating in Guirsch
... mostly growing corn and wheat, which we sampled. For amusement we hopped a fence that Jad knew was the border between Luxembourg and Belgiumm, cackling about avoiding the border guard and tried to provoke some cows into a game of chicken. Made ...
Wiltz
De afgelopen nacht heeft niet gebracht wat we gevreesd hadden. Na die ene bui en pikzwarte lucht bleef het rustig. 's morgens was het licht bewolkt en de temperatuur prima om te fietsen. Het weerbericht voorspelde buien, maar deze keer hadden ze het mis. ...
An overnight trip with our parents
... my father's half week vacation, my parents, Ed, and I decided to take an overnight trip to Mondor-les-Bains - a small village in Luxembourg known for its hot springs. On our way, we stopped by a golf course (Chateau Royal d'Ardennes) where both Ed and ...
Luxembourg with family
We flew from LA to London, transferred from Heathrow to Gatwick and jumped on the plane to Luxembourg. In keeping with the rest of our trip, this flight left late, but at least it took off - and the gate didn't get changed at the last ...
Sunny River Ride & The One Legged Swan
... more like two pm that we got going. Well that little bike ride turned into more of an Tour De Germany deciding to ride into Luxembourg cant tell you how many miles we did but it was more than a few. Highlights of this ride include: Rachel putting ...
Youth Hostel
... before picking up our bags and walking over to the train station. We then hopped on the four hour train ride to Luxembourg. The scenery was just beautiful. It was all rolling green hills, forests, flowing rivers... I think we just appreciated it ...
discotecing in the city
friday kelly, jessica, brian, rob and andrew celebrated kelly's birthday. we went to chi chi's, authentic mexican food. i got there a little late since i had to go to Esch to buy a new mac charger. when i got there it was still happy hour. i got a ...
Day 9 - Vallée de l'Our
... my bike was in the shop. With food in our stomachs and a shiny new spoke in my rear wheel, we went south, direction Luxembourg. A final note on Belgium: Sergej told me even before we left Bonn that the Belgian roads would be bad. And believe me, a lot ...
Castle Vianden and a posh dinner!
... catch up with what I've been doing...running out of time! On Sunday we went to Vianden Castle - the furthest north I have been in Luxembourg so far. It was an amazing view as we turned the corner and the castle stood proud on the top of a hill - I'm ...
Maastricht Field Trip and then Luxembourg!
... the first time on this trip I have really noticed a language barrier at all because in the Netherlands everyone speaks english. In Luxembourg, the most common languages are French and German, so we kind of had to use what little French we knew to find ...
Enjoying one of Dad's BBQs with the Italian family
Some of our Italian family were in town for most of the week, culminating in one of Dad's legendary BBQs on ...
Battle of the Bulge
We stopped here to see the American Memorial at the sight of The Battle of the Bulge. It was a very somber stop. I don't know much history about WW II, but this was one of America's bloodiest battles with the hugest loss of life ever in ...
Day 10 - Grevenmacher
... km south of were we crossed with the ferry. So yes, we hopped over the border, again, and are now spending a within Luxembourg, yet only across a river from Germany. We even took photos of a German vineyard, while standing in another country, waiting for ...
Luxembourg closed on Sundays
It was a short 3 hour drive from Boppard to Luxembourg, we got a cheap deal with the Hilton hotel, but once you get there it costs you and arm and a couple of legs if you take anything from the mini bar and the bottle of water on the table costs 9 euro. ...
So crazy how time flies!
... Luxembourgish BBQ. After going to class (...after the night of partying...yeah it was painful haha), hearing the US Ambassador of Luxembourg speak, and packing all night I was exhausted on Thursday. I am beyond excited for Italy this week! We are going ...
Luxembourg dix points
... romantic. Having missed the last bus back to the campsite, we looked for somewhere to get a beer only to discover that Luxembourg's capital shuts suprisingly early. Finally discovering a tiny bar full of students that seemed to be the only place left ...
Back to Luxembourg
We had time for a bit of last minute shopping, then it was back to the airport to catch our flight back to Luxembourg (with a 1 hour stop-over in Austria). Sandra wanted to buy a "There are no kangaroos in Austria" T-shirt, but I persuaded her not ...
SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS: leads to rough day
note to self, dont drink heavily when i have to get up at 6am for an 8am class. so yesterday was a rough day. pretty sure i did bad on my test and quiz. was not in a great mood about that. then had to suffer through a ridiculously boring SOC class. the ...
A night run in the sun and jazz in the morning
... ). All in all I spent a grand total of 3 euros for the evening (1 bus + 1 train)! Sunday When I first came to Luxembourg I found a 'meet up' website where people arrange events and meet ups around a common theme. I had found an expat group here in ...
Us and the guys with guns: riding trains with cops
... big and bulky Manchester United Fan... Haha. Surprisingly, we did everything right and managed to make it to our destination. Luxembourg is absolutely stunning and is now tied with Brussels as my favorite European city. The county, though small, is one ...
Nothing At All
... nbsp; Now where to go... I busted out my guide book to look up what was between Amsterdam and Belgium. ...Luxembourg... hmmmm... So I scanned the very small section on this lil country and came across Clervaux... it has a monastery ...
A day in the sun
... sure I made the most of the weather so I checked out a destination that had been recommended to me after a plea on the facebook Luxembourg network! I went up to the lakes near Esch Sur Sure - the furthest north I'd been so far. After a drive around trying ...
THE END OF AN ERA: Goodbye Luxembourg
Friday was the last day of classes at MUDEC. it was a painful 6 hours of class to prevent us from drinking all day before "prom". the awards banquet gala aka prom started after 6. a lot of people did pregame for it. it was in a nice dinning hall in a ...
Valleys and Plateaus
Took the train from Brussels to Luxembourg and then a bus to my hostel. The bus stop was very close to the hostel but... the hostel was way at the bottom of a Valley. It was easy to walk down to but I was not looking forward to the walk back up! The ...
1st day in lux
... skype is emilymu2012 if you want to see my gorgeous face haha Anywaysssss, I seem to be rambling…. I have finally arrived in Luxembourg, after a 1hr flight to Chicago, a 6hr layover in Chicago, an 8hr flight to Brussels, a 2hr bus ride to ...
