Visiting Lugano truly feels like stepping into Italy. From the architecture, the food and of course the language, everything feels very much Italian. As the...
Discounted train tickets to Ticino with Treno Gottardo
Ticino is the southern part of Switzerland bordering northern Italy. In this canton, with its Mediterranean climate, the population speaks mostly Italian. From Swiss cities...
Madonna del Sasso in Locarno
There are not many Swiss cities that do not have a funicular of sorts. They were back in the days -and still today - a...
Isole di Brissago – heaven for plant lovers
The canton of Ticino has a mild climate, often making for long summers with nice weather and warm temperatures. Additionally, parts of the canton have...
Binario 934 – Stylish Locarno boutique hotel
The Swiss canton of Ticino is one of my favorite domestic travel destinations. From the Italian influences, the weather and the palm trees: this region...
Experience Swiss alps on the Gotthard-Panoramastrecke
Switzerland is a country with marvelous infrastructure. From a train network that runs like clockwork to the hundreds of cogwheel trains, funiculars and cable cars...
Coop Open Air Cinema 2022 all over Switzerland
Coop-Night Nothing says summer more than outdoor events. After two years of pandemic measures, outdoor festivals and other events are once again taking place all...
Streetfood Festival 2022 is touring through Switzerland
Foodies - unite! After being crippled for two years by Covid-19 restrictions, the Swiss festival scene is slowly waking up again. And one of the...
Monte San Salvatore in Lugano
One could argue if you have ever visited Lugano if you did not stand on a mountain top overlooking the city. With several mountains close...
Swissminiatur – A miniature version of Switzerland
Compared to many of its European neighbours, Switzerland is a relatively small country. Despite this, no trip truly is long enough to visit all highlights...