The luxurious Bernina Express trains with panoramic windows travel through the Swiss Alps in Graubünden from Chur, Thusis, Landquart, and Davos past St Moritz and Poschiavo to Tirano in Italy. The Bernina Express trains cross the Swiss Alps twice in Graubünden on the UNESCO-listed Albula and Bernina railways with 55 tunnels and 196 bridges. The luxury Bernina Express … [Read more...]
Summer Pleasure Cruises on Lake Lugano Boats in Switzerland and Italy
Sightseeing and pleasure boats cruises depart daily on Lago di Lugano in Ticino in Switzerland and the Italian lakes region. Boat cruise excursions on Lake Lugano are a great way to explore this beautifully located lake in Ticino (Tessin) in the south of Switzerland and north of Italy. Pleasure boat excursions are mostly round-trip cruises from Lugano and Paradiso to … [Read more...]
Save at Foxtown Factory Outlet Stores near Milan and Lugano in Switzerland
Brand name fashion is available at huge discounts at Foxtown, the largest factory outlet shopping mall in Switzerland, near Lugano in Ticino. Shoppers travel from Milan in Italy to save and enjoy cheap bargains. Bargain hunters can enjoy huge savings and find cheap deals on designer brands and topline fashion at Foxtown Factory Stores in Mendrisio in Ticino in Southern … [Read more...]
Visit the Alprose Chocolate Factory Museum near Lugano, Switzerland
The Alprose chocolate factory with museum is widely advertised in the Ticino tourism industry but many may find visiting it rather disappointing. The Alprose chocolate factory with museum is located near Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton Ticino. Visitors can see the working chocolate factory on weekdays with a small museum explaining more of the history and production of … [Read more...]
Review of the Family-Friendly Novotel Lugano-Paradiso Hotel with Pool
The brand new Novotel Lugano Paradiso is a comfortable four-star hotel with swimming pool and rooms sleeping families of up to four in Ticino, Switzerland. The Novotel Lugano Paradiso is a new mid-scale hotel that opened in July 2012 near Lago di Lugano in the Swiss canton Ticino. The hotel is thoroughly modern and features the latest Novotel style, which is stylish but with … [Read more...]