Bernina Express

St Moritz to Lugano

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April 6th 2009
First up onto the Bernina Express form St Moritz to Tirano in Italy. Spectacular scenery on this 2 1/2 hour ride through the Bernina Pass. Lunch stop in Tirano, wandering the small alley ways. Then back on to the coach travelling down the west coast of Lake Como, and a stroll along the shores of this beautiful Italian Lake. Passed the places Mussolini was captured and executed at the end o ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-East » Lugano

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more