Italy’s lakes often get all the glory, but don’t sleep on Switzerland. The Swiss landscape boasts equally stunning lakes, including the particularly scenic Lake Lucerne. Located at the base of the ...

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Lucerne is located in the centre of Switzerland and is best known for its breathtaking mountains, lake and colourful old town. It also boasts one of Europe's oldest covered bridges – the Chapel Bridge ...

The dramatic mountain provides a seasonal background for those keen to explore the cultural riches of this vibrant Swiss city Gazing across the 73 snowy peaks from the top of Mount Pilatus, the ...

The dynamic city of Lucerne, set in the very heart of Switzerland where the river Reuss feeds into Lake Lucerne, is the ideal urban base for the traveller who wants a bit of everything from a winter ...