SWITZERLAND Readers's Tips - Merkur is a chain present in most Swiss cities and they have all the brands you could wish for, often with incredible discount bundles. Merkur Confiserien AG, Via Pessina 10, 6900 Lugano.hone 091 923 28 69 Open MF 09. – 18., Sat 09. – 17. Then there is the budget chain Migros where they sell very good chocolate, too many of theirs are brand "knockoffs" and taste just about as good if you're into buying humonguous quantities, you might sample their wares and then attack bring your own bag, they charge you for theirs at the checkouts. Migros Lugano, Via Pretorio 15, 6900 Lugano, ph.091 913 72 02

Thanks a bunch for the info, Michael.'ve been told not to return without chocolate from there kprins wrote "I've been told not to return without chocolate from there " Of course not, the Swiss wouldn't let you in ever again if you did that, you'd forever be in their little black book. ; I've taken huge quantities with me to the US and to Australia, and customs don't seem to care their concern is the types of food that could be a hazard, anything fresh and not processed, so write on the declaration slip Chocolate and a dollar value, and when they ask you, say "only Swiss chocolate", they'll probably wave you through without even looking. Yum yum

Okay, I'm a beginning skier, and my boyfriend and I are taking a trip to Chamonix with some friends this winter.rom all I've read, Chamonix seems to be pretty advanced terrain.nyone have skiing experience here that can ease my mind I'd like to ski at least one day, but I don't feel comfortable on anything but bunny runs at this point.hanks

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