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Lucerne
... and arches, covered in Christmas boughs and snow.
December 9: Around Lucerne
In the daylight we saw that Lucerne is actually tucked into the mountains. Renee has a beautiful view of both Rigi and Pilatus, the two larger mountains around Lucerne. The view from her windows actually looks like a ski resort. After some yogurt and muesli for breakfast, we walked over the to the train station where we got a coffee and walked around the ...
Swiss fondue!!
... view from the outside. Another landmark that you can't miss is the chapel bridge, which is super cool with its water tower that stands in the middle of the bridge. Throughout the centuries, the tower was variably used as a prison, torture chamber, and later a municipal archive.
Disappointment of the century, we didn't get the chance to see the Swiss Alps as the weather wasn't playing ball. This is something that was high on our to do list, whether we ...
Killing our jet lag
... A few things to remember- the device doesn't take into account the dimensions of our vehicle so we sometimes turn a corner only to shout a big Whoa! We've determined that whoever isn't driving will get out to direct as we back up- the insurance covers everything except for failures to take into account the size of the camper- our most likely downfall!
Beautiful day of driving, too bad it`s a ...
Beautiful area, remember the tunnels
... is all of Switzerland that we have seen. We went up Mt Pilatus via cog train then down by cable car. Amasing experience. Bev really enjoyed the last aprt of the climb to the summit. There was no shaking involved only full body tremors. Have found Switz very epensive. Would recommend anyone to visit purely for the scenery. Staying another day and cutting out ...
Beautiful Switzerland,. and a bit of Austria hehe
... beautiful town.
Beautiful lake, beautiful architecture, I visited an amaying church near the lake, took tons of pictures of everzthing... had a great daz.
-continued in the next post, our final destination for the daz-
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