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Day 1 in Luxembourg
As we had an early flight and just one night in Luxembourg (which is more than enough time!), we dropped our bags at the hotel and went out to spend the rest of the day exploring. We began by walking through the adorable fairytale-esque streets of the city towards the Chocolate House which sits opposite the Grand Ducal Palace, which is the office of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. It felt as though we were walking around a real life Disneyland, with historic streets and buildings perfectly preserved.
The Chocolate House by Nathalie Bonn is the perfect place for a little pick-me-up as they’re famous for their delicious ‘Hotchocspoon’, and although it got very crowded in there by the time we left, we loved the ambience and huge array of chocolate spoon options! I chose the salted caramel chocolate spoon, and we loved it so much we actually came back the next day as well to test out their cake and pie selection!
Luxy Flies Luxair to Luxembourg for a Weekend City Break.
I’ve wanted to visit Luxembourg for years, mostly because its airport abbreviation is ‘Lux’, which is my surname, but also because I’d heard so many great things about this tiny but adorable city. Jasiminne – who, along with many of my other friends, has fondly referred to me as ‘Luxy’ since our friendship began – and I decided to take a little autumnal trip and there was much excitement when we arrived at the airport and my Luxair boarding pass was printed with my surname ‘Lux’ next to ‘Lux Air’ and ‘Lux’ airport as the destination haha. Naturally Jasiminne took plenty of photos of me with the plane!
After a quick flight from London City we arrived at Luxembourg airport and quickly found the shuttle bus that takes you from the airport to the city (be warned, a taxi will cost you an obscene amount and the bus is actually quicker during rush hour). Luxembourg is so tiny it didn’t take long for us to find our hotel, Hotel Le Place d’Armes, located right on the main square. It was absolutely beautiful and we completely fell in love with the stylish and