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  • View of Gandria from the Water
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    Hiking the Gandria Olive Trail: A Scenic Boat Ride & Lakeside Walk on Lake Lugano

    March 14, 2025

    Christmastime in Ticino felt magical—especially our scenic boat ride across Lake Lugano to Gandria. We hiked the Gandria Olive Trail, a beautiful lakeside path and one of Switzerland’s most stunning walks.

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  • Scenic View from Monte Generoso viewpoint
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    Monte Generoso Train: A Swiss Alps Day Trip from Lugano

    March 4, 2025

    A family day trip from Lugano to Monte Generoso offers the right blend of scenic beauty and adventure. The journey begins with a ride on Switzerland's oldest cogwheel train, operating since 1890, which ascends through picturesque landscapes to the mountain's summit. From there, the sky is the limit...

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  • View of Oberhofen Castle on lake Thun in Switzerland
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    Having a fun time exploring Oberhofen Castle in Switzerland

    February 2, 2024

    Oberhofen Castle on Lake Thun, in Switzerland, is stunning every time we have visited. It also happens to be a fun place for kids to explore, which isn't always the case with historic museums. Join our family adventure through the castle, uncovering its surprises!

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    A one day in Liechtenstein whirlwind adventure

    January 15, 2024

    Discover the enchanting charm of Liechtenstein in a single day. Explore one day in Liechtenstein, including Vaduz's landmarks, royal heritage, and hidden gems while enjoying serene alpine views and cultural insights.

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    How to spend one day in Zurich Switzerland

    November 30, 2023

    Zurich is one of my favorite cities. It is a beautiful city on a blue lake, offering the tranquility of traditional Swiss scenery combined with cosmopolitan flare of a business center. See what you can do with one day in Zurich.

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