Claudia Sails

StephFairlie, be careful getting cash at the airport. Not only do money exchanges have lousy exchange rates or high fees, but even ATM machines there may charge a much higher fee than if you wait and… (View Post)

I brought lightweight hiking boots and regretted them for the hike down Gornergrat because it's rocky and the top of the boot kept digging into my ankle. They were handy at JungFrau only when we went… (View Post)

It really depends on your interests. Do you want dramatic scenery or wine and a castle? Lucerne is one of my favorites and the area around there is beautiful. You will be going up considerably in alt… (View Post)

Walking around the displays in the ice palace wasn't too bad but the standing in the private ice room eating snacks is where I got cold. Thankfully our TD bought us all hot chocolate before heading b… (View Post)

We did this one in Sep 2021 and there was definitely differences weather-wise from one location to another. Cold and snow at the top of JungFrau Joch and warm and humid down in Lugano/Northern Italy.… (View Post)