Weggis has been known as the “Swiss Riviera” and during the vacation of my mother and niece here in Weggis, Switzerland, we also didn’t fail to show them around the place where we reside. These are just some of the places that we have visited during their one-month stay here in Weggis.

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We went to Zurich on Monday, November 20, 2006. We left the house at past 12 nn after we had our lunch. We left Weggis with the boat at 1:12 pm via Lucerne instead of Rotkreuz. We left Lucerne at 2:10 pm and arrived at the Zurich Main or Central Railway Station just 4 minutes before 3:00 pm.

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Today, November 19, 2006, at already past 12:00 nn, we went up to Mount Pilatus via Kriens with the aerial panoramic gondola and cable car. We can also go up to Mount Pilatus via Alpnachstad with the steepest cogwheel railway in the world but we opted for the cable car.

inside the aerial panoramic gondola going up to Mt. Pilatus, Switzerland
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Yesterday, November 16, 2006, we went to Neuhausen in Schaffhausen to see “Der Rheinfall”. Rheinfall is the largest waterfall in Europe. The Rhine Falls are the largest plain waterfalls in Europe. Rheinfall and Rhine Falls are one and the same. Rheinfall, in German language, is singular and masculine unlike the Rhine Falls.

Rhine Falls or “Rheinfall” in Switzerland
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