Country Info
- Luxembourg
- Capital
- Euro (EUR)
- Currency
- 442,972
- Population
- LU
- Country Code
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Luxembourg
Travel Blogs from Luxembourg
June 12-13: Clervaux
tiny town of 1800, nice and chill and permant home of the Family of Man Photo ...
Luxembourg and Germany divided by the Moselle
... Belgium, take the highway to Namur and then N4 via Bastogne. If you are traveling by public transportation, take a train from Luxembourg city to Etterbruck (about 45 min). Then for less than 2 Euros take a bus from Etterbruck to Vianden (about 30 ...
Vianden, Luxembourg
Vianden Luxembourg! Not to get confused with Luxembourg, Luxembourg (the capital of Luxembourg, is Luxembourg, how original). Vianden is a small town just a hop and skip away from the capital. We walked the whole town in about 10 minutes and had a ...
Luxembourg City
From Amsterdam we headed to wealthy Luxembourg. Another long travel day and short stay. We arrived in beautiful Luxembourg early evening, toured the city on foot as it is quite small and manageable, walked the ramparts early the next morning and back ...
Luxembourg - The City - The Country
... like, and the audio explanations make it so interesting. Of course we couldn't leave Diekirch without sampling some of Luxembourg's famous Diekirch beer. Tres bien monsieur. After Diekirch we continued on to Clervaux where Dave hit another museum in the ...
Take that...smart arse
... was the French transliteration of Koln...er..cock up...turns out they are actually different cities 100km apart. Toms thoughts- Luxembourg gets a lot of grief, mainly due to the fact its Luxembourg, but I personally thought it was beautiful, ...
First Day in Paris
... have rented a two bedroom and den apartment in Paris for one week. It is across from the south edge of the Luxembourg Gardens and on the top floor (five flights up/no elevator). The kids were laughing and laughing hearing me speak ...
Tourist Day
Today we did all the tourist things. The Louvre, Champs Elysees, Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower Lunch was McDonalds!! McDonalds here is very different that the US, they even have an entire separate counter area devoted to desserts and ...
The beautiful Luxembourg countryside
4 trains and 9 hours later, I had made it into the north of Luxembourg to a small village called Wiltz. I decided to see a bit of countryside and it paid off. Although there wasn't much to do in the area, the locals were lovely and accommodating and ...
Clervaux
... about the Battle of the Bulge. Just in case you were wondering (I was) the Battle was all about the Americans liberating Luxembourg from the Germans. Must admit that the museum was really interesting, filled with nic naks from the war. It had a castle ...
An impressive, wealthy and proud nation!
... Not all that sociable but a nice place to stay nonetheless, just hopefully you don't score the thousand kids running around 24/7 - wow, I sound like an old women! Yeah, but seriously, I was going to kill one of them! Good work Luxembourg City, top marks!! ...
Iraqi Refugees
... walking past the parliament building, I spotted a plastic tent set up with a sign announcing a hunger strike amongst Iraqi refugees in Luxembourg. Curious, I asked one of the Iraqi men inside what was going on. An hour later, I was finishing ...
Hills, more hills and charming snow scenery
The train from Luzerne to Luxembourg was annoyingly long and required quite a few stopovers. As we went through the Swiss Alps, we couldn't help but notice the gorgeous scenery of fields dusted with snow and ice-capped mountain peaks. Andrew was ...
Living it up in Luxe
... sinking into the snow and mud every time I took a step. Other than that, the cemetery was really moving. It was the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, where many of the men that fell during the Battle of the Bulge were buried. It was even more ...
Luxembourg
... mission to the camping ground we had specially selected as it had free showers! We were blown away with just how beautiful Luxembourg is.. only a small country, something like 80kms long and 30kms wide! We found the people friendly and laid back (apart ...
The American Vimy
It just seems to be one week after another at work. Am presently working in 4 different schools with projects in all. Have started to work with teachers on various topic areas creating Smartboard lessons. So slow but sure ... the schedule is ...
Luxembourg, the little country that could.
... We didn't spend much time in Brussels, but the people were nice enough, and hey Veronique is Belgian! The people in Luxembourg were stranger, its kind of like Switzerland, a country mainly consisting of bankers, most of the medial workers come from ...
July 15
(Val) After enjoying our roll with cheese and nutella (not at the same time), we headed out to stroll around the city of Luxemburg. It appears the old city was walled at the edge of a gorge. There were also many pedestrian streets. We strolled around ...
More Tourist in Paris Activities
Today we saw the Opera, went shopping at Galeries Lafayette (huge 9 story department store similar to Macy's in downtown Minneapolis), saw the Arc de Triomphe, strolled the Champs Elysees, again ate a pastry at McDonalds, and took a boat tour of Paris on ...
Day 75 - Oberderdingen - Echternach
... arrived back into Sankt Goar just before 4.30pm, and had a brief toilet and ice-cream stop before heading to Echternach in Luxembourg. Again the nightmare of the accommodation hunt began, taking quite some time before we found a room at Hotel Bon Accueil. ...
Luxembourg
... time to catch the bus with IES to head to Luxembourg. We spend a few hours here as our halfway point to Brussels. Luxembourg was beautiful. It has so much natural beauty and the tallest and most interesting bridges I have ever seen. We walked around and ...
Side trip to Luxembourg
We decided instead of the relatively easy 1.5 trip to Paris, we'd make life more difficult for ourselves and went to Paris via Luxembourg. To be honest, we needn't have bothered as it didn't have much going for it, although if we had spent more time there ...