Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Stansbury is a San Diego-based travel and parenting writer. Ticino is one of the most relaxing places in Switzerland for ...

Located on the shores of the serene Lake Lugano, the vibrant city of Lugano is one of Switzerland’s top summer travel spots. Situated in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, it blends the charm of ...

Ascona-Locarno enjoys a Mediterranean-style climate and offers access to panoramic mountain trails, serene forest paths and exhilarating rock faces. With plenty of routes for both beginners and ...

Nestled in the scenic Verzasca Valley of Ticino, Switzerland, Corippo is a charming mountain village located just 12 kilometers from Locarno and 20 kilometers from the Italian border. This hidden gem ...

Hike up Monte Gambarogno for the best views in Ticino. Spend time on—or in—the azure waters of Lake Maggiore, Switzerland’s answer to Lake Como. Dine in a grotto-style restaurant serving simple ...

Tucked away from the tourist trail, Switzerland's gorgeous riviera offers visitors a budget-friendly way to enjoy Swiss ...