Hotel Krone Giswil
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Switzerland
Today, we headed off early for Heidelberg where we were to visit the markets. Unfortunately, we were too early and the markets weren't open. However, we enjoyed a German Strudel in the town square and climbed a steep path to view the historic Heidelberg Castle. We then drove through the edge of the Black Forest to the Swiss border where a guard …
Black forrest cake, cookoo clocks and cow bells
Day 3 ------- This morning we´re heading off to Lucerne, Switzerland. We´re traveling down through Germany and noticing the landscape changing quite dramatically today. Gone are the fields of corn and flat landscape, today we´re greeted with the Black Forest and then the mountains of Switzerland in the afternoon. Firstly we stop off for a morning …
Journey to Interlaken
... group, and then the 4:06 train back from Interlaken to Lucerne. Unfortunately, it was too dark to see much scenery. On the upside, though, we have massive seats on our last first class train! Lisa, Renee and I got some groceries from the “Coop” (pronounced like a coop, not co-op) and then headed back to Renees where Lisa and I made tortellini and salad for dinner. We had a relaxing dinner, followed by some red wine and marshmallow ...
Lucerne
December 8: Cologne to Lucerne
We had quite a disastrous morning. First, when I was zipping up my boots one of the zippers broke entirely and we could not get it back in. Rather than walk around in my only other pairs of shoes (high heels and shower shoes) we had to use tape at the base of my foot and hair elastics to keep the rest of the boot closed—not pleasant in a cold, snowy climate! It had to do though. We left the hotel a bit later than we'd ...
Florence to Lucerne
... in climate, it is raining and foggy. We are in the county of Uri, this is where according to legend, William Tell shot the apple off his sons head, when questioned why he had a second arrow, he reportedly said if he had missed the apple it was for the ruler who made Tell shoot the apple off his sons head. In the last couple of years the Swiss people held a referendum to ask whether they thought William Tell was real or a myth, 60% said he was ...