The 70th Locarno Festival will pay tribute to Academy Award-winning actor Adrien Brody. The American star will receive the 2017 Leopard Club Award in Piazza Grande on 4 August.
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Energetic places in Ticino by Pamela Pintus
Connecting with nature is an essential step to find inner balance and make us feel in harmony with ourselves and with others; it is an unlimited energy source from which to draw the strength to face the complex challenges of life.
"Up and down" from the Ticino ski lifts with Pamela Pintus
Ticino offers numerous ski lifts to reach the most suggestive and panoramic places, also for dedicating oneself to some exciting recreational or sporting activities.
Modern living ambience & panoramic views - Villa with garden & infinity pool near the center of Bellinzona
Just a few minutes from Bellinzona's charming old town, this contemporary villa is located in a privileged panoramic position, offering magnificent views of the surrounding mountains, the Magadino plains and the 3 castles that make part of the UNESCO World Heritage.
Wonderful & large penthouse - Wonderful view over the vineyards & the mountains
This wonderful penthouse with a big private rooftop terrace and patio, offers a fabulous view of the surrounding vineyards and mountains and an outdoor pool for resident’s use.
Lugano City Life - Bright penthouse with large open terrace
This penthouse is located within a few minutes walk from the old town. A nice bright living room with open kitchen and access to the open and large terrace offers pleasant living comfort. The floor-to-ceiling windows provide an abundance of daylight.
In strategic location with much privacy! Charismatic villa in Sant’ Antonino with a well-kept garden and beautiful pool
Located in a secure, quiet and prestigious residential area of Sant'Antonino, this property makes the perfect family home. All public amenities and infrastructures, including kindergarten and elementary school, are within walking distance. Thanks to its strategic position, the centers of Locarno, Lugano and Bellinzona, are within easy reach, satisfying the school- and job-related necessities of all family members.
Discover the Ticino Parks with Pamela Pintus
Se anche voi, come me, amate la neve, le montagne, gli spazi sconfinati e gli sport invernali, sappiate che il Ticino è fra i luoghi che mi hanno entusiasmata di più, dandomi la possibilità di vivere qualche giorno in completa libertà, godendomi non solo la natura, ma anche una serie di divertimenti spettacolari.
Lovely lake view near the center of Lugano
This beautiful 4.5-room apartment is located on the ground floor of the graceful Residence "Villa Cipressi" with a swimming pool for resident’s use only and well-kept communal gardens, directly neighboring the lake. The interiors are bright and modern, completely renovated in 2018 and set on 157 m².
Live just a few minutes from the center of Lugano - Elegant duplex-penthouse immersed in the greenery
The "Parco Maraini" Residence is situated in a privileged area of Lugano, not far from the city center, overlooking Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. The residence sits in an enchanting park with centuries-old trees.
Wetag Consulting is – The Best Luxury Real Estate Brokerage in Switzerland 2020 – by Luxury Lifestyle Awards
Dreaming about living in one of the most magnificent places in Europe can lead you to various locations, and Ticino will likely be one of the leaders on this list. And meeting a dedicated team of professionals who will do their best to help you find the home of your dreams here is likely to dot your search. Almost half a century of experience in meeting the needs of the wealthiest and most demanding clients from all over the world has brought Wetag Consulting an impeccable reputation and international success. This year's status as the winner of Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category of The Best Luxury Real Estate Brokerage in Switzerland confirmed the company’s high competence and great achievements.
Christie’s Real Estate Magazine - Discover your host qualities
There are some essential points to consider for an unforgettable and successful meal with your family and friends. It all starts by choosing the right location, in this case, your own home. The same questions arise each time: if to dine in the large terrace with lake views or by candlelight in the dining room, or in front of the fireplace? Local or international cuisine?
First occupancy in Montagnola with panorama - New & modern villa with pool & lake view
This modern 4.5 room villa could be described as simply perfect. At a slight elevation you can enjoy a wide view of Lake Lugano and the Ticino hills.
Having fun in the snow in Ticino with Pamela Pintus
If you like snow, mountains, large spaces, and winter sports as I do, then you should know that Ticino is one of the most exciting places that offer the opportunity to enjoy some free days, not only in nature but also having fun.
The one fragrance. High up in the greenery. Today’s mobility.
Within a few seconds each of us will be put in a certain place in the past or reminded of a beloved one because of perfume. Flowers, summer, woods, beach and fragrance are just a few of the scents that activate our memory and literally take us back to this one situation with all its impressions and emotions. Which fragrance makes you dream?
Wine producers in Ticino by Pamela Pintus
The Ticino region offers best climatic conditions for producing Merlot grape, which was brought from France trying to renew the crops destroyed by the phylloxera infection, that affected Europe in the second half of the nineteenth century.
Pied-à-terre in a stylish palazzo with gorgeous lake views - 1-bedroom apartment directly on Lake Maggiore on the Brissago lake promenade
What a magnificent view over Lake Maggiore and its picturesque surroundings! This is what the 1-bedroom apartment with a balcony on the 1st floor of "Villa Gina", an elegant palazzo from the 18th century will offer you. In past times, the first floor of noble mansions was called "bel étage" – the best location within the house. This apartment will allow you to set up a wonderful pied-à-terre directly on the Brissago lake promenade.
The art: Life. Jewellery in paintings. The structure as design.
The creative design with all the different materials, languages and sounds, compared to nature and the world, can be called art. Designing one's life to be satisfied and happy in all circumstances and harmony with one's environment is the "art of living".
Star architect Mario Botta with his most beautiful works in Ticino
In Ticino, I had the opportunity to take a tour of the most representative works created by Mario Botta, a famous star architect whose roots are from this territory and who has decided to leave his indelible mark here. In my opinion, I would include these destinations in your travel itinerary.
SPA & wellness in Ticino by Pamela Pintus
In Canton Ticino there is no shortage of places to play sports, stay in touch with nature or to immerse yourself in the arts & culture. As I am a lover of wellness centers and spas, I decided to explore this sector in greater detail.