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A woman looks over a rustic mountain village above a large lake
SwitzerlandJanuary 27, 2022

The Most Beautiful Places in and Around Lugano

Discover the most beautiful and dazzling spots in and around Lugano, the largest city of little-known Italian-speaking Switzerland.

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Two people by a swimming hole looking towards a dark forest
SwitzerlandJuly 27, 2021May 2, 2022

Ticino’s Secret Swimming Holes

Ticino, Switzerland’s Italian-speaking south, is a water wonderland of river beaches, glacial falls, and hidden mountain pools. Here are the secret swimming holes that you absolutely can’t miss!

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Italy SwitzerlandAugust 16, 2020August 16, 2020

A Switalian Weekend on Lago Maggiore

The shorelines of Lago Maggiore—also known as Lake Verbano—are divided between Italy and Italian-speaking Switzerland, and summer weekends on the lake are splendid, baroque, and reflective.

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Young man with backpack hiking in sunset
SwitzerlandJune 1, 2017March 4, 2021

The Best Swiss Landscapes

Discover the rosy and spellbinding landscapes of Switzerland, a country renowned for its mountains, lakes, and valleys. Here are the top five most scenic Swiss spots.

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Hi and welcome! I'm Greg.
I'm a hobby photographer, traveler, singer, and writer living in Zurich, Switzerland. Here's where you can find my travel guides, impressions, as well as some of my music. Happy perusing and listening.

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Did you know that you can climb some of the archaeological ruins in the Yucatan Peninsula which can be climbed? Ek' Balam close to the city of Valladolid is one of them.
A lovely corner of Valladolid, #Mexico, named after the one-time capital of Spain.
The name of the fishing village of Río Lagartos means "Alligator River" in English. 🐊
Cute or ridiculous? Perhaps it's the mixture of both that drew my eyes to this hatted equine in particular.
The island with a cool name: #Hydra is a 2-hour ferry ride from Athens, but a world away from the city life. 🇬🇷 #saronicislands #greekislands #visitgreece
Huevos motuleños is a breakfast dish which originated in the Yucatec town of Motul.
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