Lucerne
Hotel of the Week – Wilden Mann Lucerne
Monday, February 15th, 2010
The hotel’s name Wilden Mann or “wild man” refers to a piece of local history where bones believed to belong to a new species of prehistoric man were discovered in Lucerne – sadly they turned out to belong not to the wild man but to a woolly mammoth. Nevertheless this traditional Swiss hotel is a great place to stay in Lucerne.
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Swiss Lakes and Mountains
Friday, January 29th, 2010
For any fan of rail travel, or indeed anyone who appreciates spectacular scenery from a comfy train seat, Switzerland is an absolute must. The trains are of very high quality, the service is great and what is more they run on time to the exact minute – truly a breath of fresh air.
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