November 13, 2020 1:55 pmClimbing, cycling, hiking or skiing – once again, the mountains are the place to be. Guests of the Engadin are already in the know: the mountain landscape is a marvel – whether you’re hiking on the Corvatsch, looking down from the Muottas Muragl on the «ballroom of the Alps» (that’s the nickname of the Engadin […]
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September 30, 2020 7:36 amFrom flying hedgehogs to a loved-up poet – Ticino is the land of chestnuts. And the locals are simply crazy about them. «How mighty they stand, how lush their blossom, how deep their rustle, how intense their shadows. In summer they swell voluptuously, in autumn they scatter a thick, soft blanket of golden-brown leaves!» This […]
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March 13, 2020 7:47 amHe went to buy stockings with Mireille Mathieu and went out on Lake Maggiore with Udo Jürgens. He already provided dog sitters in the language of master and animal (“Chérie barked allegedly in French”) and let a cow with flower decoration graze on the hotel lawn for Japanese guests on request. In his 30-year career, […]
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January 17, 2020 9:15 amGiardino’s Chef Michel Hojac is a gifted snowboarder. From time to time he accompanies guests on the slopes. Polite, sincere and highly professional – all traits for which the Giardino hotels have won several awards. They rank highly among the friendliest hotels in Switzerland. That’s why they are very proud of their staff: they are […]
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November 25, 2019 2:21 pmThe Zai is often considered the Bentley of skis. It is produced in a workshop that combines precision craftsmanship and the latest technology. A visit to Disentis. The jackdaw is one of the most intelligent birds out there. It is loyal, and very sociable. Its plumage shimmers matt black as it glides elegantly along a […]
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