Last weekend I was at the World Expo in Milan, Italy. The first time I went to the city by train. The travelling time from Lucerne to Milan is about 4 hours, one hour longer than it usually takes by car. But during Expo I thought it would be freaking Read more…
The last few days I spent in Switzerland’s closest neighbourhood in the South – Piemonte (engl. Piedmont) in Northern Italy. Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25’402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.6 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. Read more…
My Top 10 list of things I can recommend you when visiting Rome: Plan at least five days to visit. The eternal city has a magnificent past which should be respected. You can see Rome in fewer days, but if you want to enjoy la Dolce Vita, you need time Read more…
The weather still was not that good on the second day, but only cloudy instead of rainy (although there were some thunderstorms in the evening). The second day brought me to following historical places: Piazza della Repubblica Piazza Spagna / Spanish stairs Piazza del Popolo Piazza Colonna / Palazzo Chigi Read more…
The first day after my arrival in Rome started with heavy rainfall and therefore no people wanted to undertake the Illuminati-tour. And I lacked motivation to do it on my own because of the bad weather. So I just organized a city map at the hotel reception and went straight Read more…
The first week of May, I am going to Rome in order to make sightseeing, but primarily because one of my friends joined the Pontifical Swiss Guard (guardia svizzera pontificia) and the swearing-in ceremony will take place on May, 6. I’m looking forward to attending such a historical event. Rome’s Read more…
This post was originally shared on blog.flavioderoni.ch and has been moved here in the process of merging the sites together. Una buona tazza di caffè dev’essere nero come il diavolo, caldo come l’inferno, puro come un angelo e dolce come l’amore. (Italian proverb) Photo by Mike Kenneally on Unsplash