Luxembourg: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Western Europe

Luxembourg: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Western Europe
The Grand Ducal Palace is one of Luxembourg's main attractions. Ernmuhl/Wikipedia
Susan Korah
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As I head for my hotel across Place d'Armes—a traffic-free zone that’s more like a large outdoor patio than the traditional hub of a city—sounds of laughter, tinkling glasses, and snippets of conversation in French, German, Luxembourgish, and English emanate from cafe tables that line its four sides.

I am in Luxembourg City, a little global village with a multicultural and multilingual population, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.