With its crystal clear lake and rugged snow-capped mountains, its no wonder Lucerne has been one of the Swiss' most beloved retreats for centuries. Today, Lucerne retains all of its medieval charm ...

Lucerne is beyond picturesque; it’s quaint, quiet, and charming, waiting to be discovered. As a combination of nature and the city, there’s no shortage of things to do in Lucerne. When you add in its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. As the Central Switzerland capital of the German canton of Lucerne, it is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lucerne from above: A must-do walk across the famous Chapel Bridge Photo: Getty Images At this year’s TRAVELBOOK AWARD 2025, ...

In the tourist office inside the Lucerne central train station, pick up an all-purposes transit card just for visitors. This card can take you seamlessly from regional train to local metro to boat, ...

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 ...

Soak up the festive season in Switzerland's bustling lakeside city, where alpine adventures, charming Christmas markets and warming delicacies await. Lucerne's lakeside location makes for a serenely ...

Archaeologists surveying Switzerland’s Lake Lucerne have discovered the remains of a submerged Bronze Age village. As Swissinfo.ch reports, the new finds suggest that the area around the lake was ...

Over 25 years, through crises and a changing world, Michael Haefliger has made the Lucerne Festival in Switzerland as we know it. By Joshua Barone The Lucerne Festival in Switzerland is trying to ...