Switzerland Travel Tips:Things to Know Before travelling to Switzerland

Take advice from locals. Why? Because Lonely Planet appeals to tourists, and leads you to monuments and statues, no matter how insignificant they actually are to the Swiss. Switzerland is full of beautiful, historical, meaningful sites, but the best ones are off the beaten path. Traveler’s Tip: The Lion Monument in Lucerne is considered a joke. Don’t waste your time. It’s also far from the good chocolate.