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Hiking Weekend in Valle di Muggio: Scenic Loop Hike from Scudellate
A detour to Valle di Muggio had been on my wish list for a long time. Last autumn, we took advantage of a sunny weekend to discover Ticino’s southernmost valley on two varied hik
From the Oberalp Pass via Cadlimohütte to Airolo: fantastic mountain lake hike
12 mountain lakes in two days await you on this two-day hike from the Oberalp Pass via Cadlimohütte to the Leventina. Of the paths available to the Cadlimohütte, this is not the
From Locarno to Corippo: on the 2nd stage of the Sentiero Verzasca
What is the recipe for a successful trip? If you ask me, it’s a mix of sporting activity, culture and fine dining. And, of course, the right weather. Apart from the weather (
Capanna Bovarina – Capanna Cadagno: 3-day hut tour on the Lukmanier
In mid-August, we spent three wonderful hiking days in the border area between the Graubünden and Ticino Alps around the Lukmanier Pass. Together with my parents, we went on a hut
Monte Bar – Monte Boglia: Multi-day hike on the Sentiero Lago di Lugano
Sometimes it’s not worth blogging everything right away, but letting time pass between what you’ve experienced and writing it down. So now, in this rainy week of the ol
Brissago Islands & Morcote: Two great boat trips in Ticino
Advertising: Contribution in cooperation with the Association of Swiss Shipping Companies Spring doesn’t really want to get going here on the northern side of the Alps in ter
Hotel Eden Roc: Dolcefarniente on Lake Maggiore
A spacious garden with a private beach and 5-star comfort – that’s what the Eden Roc in Ascona promises. After last year’s visit to the Valsana Hotel in Arosa, we exp
13 promising excursion destinations and sights in Ticino
A glance at the blog search evaluation shows it in black and white: Ticino excursion destinations are very popular with you. No other region is searched for here on the blog as oft
Hiking in the Maggia Valley – time out in Campo
If you want to leave everyday life behind for a few days and feel this “distance” clearly when you arrive, you can either board a long-haul plane or – as a much more
Greina Plateau: a 2-day hike from Vrin via Terrihütte
The Greina plateau – I have been asked umpteen times in recent years whether I have ever taken a hut tour through one of the most beautiful and largest plateaus in Switzerland. S
Sentiero Cristallina: great multi-day hike in Ticino
Walking through the Ticino Alps in three days – this can be experienced with manageable effort on the 40-kilometre-long Sentiero Cristallina. We tackled the multi-day hike at the
Hiking on Lake Maggiore: beautiful tours between Gambarogno and Ascona
It’s almost a tradition – whether it’s to savour the first tentative rays of sunshine in spring or to swap misty autumn days for a few sun-drenched hours – Ticino r