Old Town, Lucerne

Switzerland and Breakfast at Wimbledon

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July 7th 2013
We had a beautiful day in Lucerne Switzerland, but as the Swiss use Swiss Francs, we are on our 4th set of currency in 2 weeks (US Dollars, British Pounds, Euros and Swiss Francs). At breakfast at our Hos ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more