
Trip to Switzerland: Part 5 – The city of Lucerne (aka Luzern)
Our stay in the city of Interlaken done (and the hotel reservations having run out), we decided to move to our next destination, the…
Read MoreOur stay in the city of Interlaken done (and the hotel reservations having run out), we decided to move to our next destination, the…
Read MoreBoarding fast train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, we reached Amsterdam central station. Amsterdam central station is located at the hub of activities and as…
Read MoreI dont know whether it was the shaking (in the shekh land) desert safari the previous evening or the spring-bed but I had a…
Read MoreIn a previous post, I had covered our trip to Jungfrau. The return was a bit of an anti-climax, since the line to the…
Read MoreThe last and the only smoke happened in the warm balcony where I stood overlooking those tall and shiny structures, defying what Issac said…
Read MoreIn Amsterdam, one can visit Heineken museum and take a peek in the world of world’s best beer – Heineken, most of which is brewed in Netherlands. This museum has everything about the history of beer making & one can take bottle ride to see the process of beer making from beginning to end. The building in which this museum is housed was used as brewery from 1867 till 1988.
Read MoreHow will you feel or react when in an unknown country all of a sudden you are singled out and with no fault of…
Read MoreAfter the fairly long journey getting to Jungfrau (3 separate trains is no joke), you reach the underground train station (in fact, a large…
Read MoreAll this time, He had been watching us from his heavenly abode above, and realized that we were good people, and wouldn’t commit any sins, even if tempted. So He rewarded us by disclosing the fact though the celebrations are held for a week, the main carnival night would take place just before our return.
Read MoreThe previous installment of this series covered reaching the small city of Interlaken in Switzerland, and the disappointment of not being able to do…
Read MoreWe were involved in the daily grind of office, and were really needing a break. The initial plan was to plan a trip to…
Read MoreWe thanked the museum staff for the courtesy extended to us. We went to admire the lush green Boboli Gardens, the mid sixteenth century garden style which incorporated longer axial developments, wide gravel avenues, a large amphitheater built of stone and the lavish statuary and fountains.
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