A “must see, “and a “must do” while traveling in Switzerland is to visit the valley of Lauterbrunnen. It is here where there are many majestic views that people remember Switzerland for. By train, it is 2 1/2 hours from either Zurich or Lucerne, an hour extra from Geneva. Switzerland is not all that big. We highly recommend purchasing a…
Our Favorite Restaurant in Switzerland Located on the main street of Lauterbrunnen, this unpretentious place became our favorite eating place. The food was excellent, friendly staff and priced reasonably. This is a well-run restaurant with the emphasis on quality. Our first meal was with the traditional Fondue. It was served with potatoes and small cups of onion, garlic and chives.…
Few Tips About Hotel Silberhorn Third generation owned since the early 1900’s, this is a comfortable hotel, centrally located with friendly staff. Located above the train station when you leave, it is an easy walk with your bags. A new section was added over Christmas. We were given room 42 facing the picturesque 900 foot Staubbach Falls. At…
A Few Tips about Staubbach Falls in Lauterbrunnen Located in Lauterbrunnen, the Staubbach falls is majestic. Maybe the most picturesque falls in Switzerland. Falling 900 feet, the water spreads out causing a mist, at the very least, a gorgeous view. The trail up the falls takes about 15-20 minutes. We found “walking sticks” at the base of the trail. That’s…