Tag: Lucerne
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Mountain Adventures with the Ruzicka Grandparents!
My folks, including my afraid-of-heights Dad, actually braved the 8 hour flight from Minneapolis to Basel for a second time. Just to see us! Oh, and probably because I promised Mom loads of chocolate. They were here at Christmas to visit and decided that they should probably also see Switzerland in the summer. We talked […]
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5 Months
We have now lived in Basel, Switzerland for 5 whole months. It’s hard for me to believe it. It doesn’t seem like it’s been 5 months now. It feels more like 2. Or maybe 3. We have been all over Basel. We’ve been to Bern, Lucerne, Geneva, Augusta Rurica, Neuchatel, and Wengen. Not to mention […]
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The Swiss Family Carlson go to Lucerne!
As part of our trip to Mount Pilatus, we spent the night in Lucerne and toured the city the next day. Lucerne! The City of Lights! And a really long covered bridge. Lucerne is a charming town and several of our friends here have named it as their favorite city in the whole of […]
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The Swiss Family Carlson Climb a Mountain!
We went on a little adventure this weekend! Friday after school and work we took the train to Lucerne and on Saturday morning we went to Mount Pilatus to have a sort of “hills are alive” kind of moment. Pilatus isn’t pronounced the way you think. It isn’t like Pilates, although it is quite a […]