Lugano Travel Blogs

Lugano is a town in the south of Switzerland, in the Italian-speaking section of Ticino, which borders Italy. Some people call it "Swiisaly". The city's warm summers, and the fact that in recent years it has attracted an ever growing number of celebrities, entertainers and successful sports pe…

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Trip photos, spring 2008

The next day, we packed our stuff in the car, and continued our journey towards Rimini. I wanted to see Lugano a bit from afar, so we drove towards Mt. San Salvatore. By some mistake we found ourselves in Ciano a bit behind San Salvatore, and so we didn't really see what we came for, but on the way…

Saturda.y Quickly showered, inhaled a partial breakfast, and left in a rush to the station at Solothurn but got the 801 no problem to Olten, asked about my SwissRail friend Toby there, met him in Stockholm years ago, but no info, We climbed up into a full Panoramic car to Lucerne watching a fathe…

What a beautiful place! Easy living, warm people, beautiful scenery! Would love to return for 2 weeks and rent a cottage and just relax and tour around. A great place to vacation in the summer. The lake is wonderful! Shopping is great also! You gotta go!

The real date of this journal entry should read May 22, 2005   We had a wonderful lunch stop after leaving Venice on our way to Lucerne, Switzerland.  We spend a couple of hours in Lugano, Switzerland. It was raining that day so we enjoyed splashing our way along the sidewalks and playi…

Join me, Danny, on a 15-week adventure to see Western and Eastern Europe. (UK, Ireland, Benelux, France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, and who knows what else!) I'm a euro-virgin™, so please be gentle.

Treinrondereizen door Zwitserland.

A 2 month prowl through 18 countries in Europe.

My parents worked for the east german railway and are huge railway fans, so they booked a guided tour through the Swiss by different trains. Here are the photos. Notes will added later.

My stay here for 6 months

Solothurn to Airolo (bike ride to Biasca) then on to Lugano Switzerland: 5/24/08             Today we are heading to Airolo where we will rent some bikes and ride down to Biasca. This sounds like great fun and is guaranteed to have some spe…

(Originally published at http://www.troysgonewalkabout.com) With Italy to the south, we instead continued east along the Oberalppass. It was fun to drive, though not as memorable as the Sustenpass, and on getting to the bottom at the limits of the small town of Disentis/Mustér I was requested to …