How to Fight Off Winter Blues
Effective Tips against Seasonal Affective Disorder Do you also feel bad when it’s cold and grey outside, and you can’t help it? I asked Lucien Tasovac – my personal trainer, who is helping me to...
View ArticleMost Photogenic Libraries in the World
I have a Library Bucket List in my phone, and I add a name or location every time I bump into a picture of a library that leaves me speechless. I made it to some of these places and was never...
View ArticleBest Trends from New York Fashion Week
Fashion Month is in full swing, and we can’t wait to discover all trends for next winter. So while we are enjoying this mild season, we can already adapt our outfits to what top designers are proposing...
View ArticleBest Trends from Milano – Just Seen at Fashion Week
I say it every year: Milan is the best of the four main Fashion Weeks (New York, London, Milan and Paris). Am I biased? Of course I am! But the quality of designers, locations, street style and overall...
View ArticleBest Trends from Paris
After Milan Fashion Week finished in the middle of Corona virus alarm (which I personally try not to follow or read about), Paris started and it was business as usual. Here are the best trends seen on...
View ArticleLAC “per tutti”
For Everybody The first Italian words learnt by the new director of LAC, Michel Gagnon, who is Canadian, were: per tutti (for everybody). And if you walk through the LAC iconic building, whose...
View ArticleCorona Virus is Imposing Changes That Could be Beneficial
A New Set of Skills While emotional about all the events around the Corona Virus alarm, we might see only negative. And hey, I am the most dramatic and emotional person ever, so I am like that too....
View ArticleHow to Make your Stay-at-Home Time Sweeter
Books To Read, Things To Do Let’s make the best of our time home – of course it’s a very difficult moment, for all of us. But it’s also a good occasion to read, think, appreciate what we have, stay...
View ArticleWhat REALLY happened on Everest Marathon – the incredible story of when the...
Two Girlfriends, One Great Adventure If staying at home has already made you thirsty for adventure, or you consider doing something to remember for a lifetime, you might want to read what it’s really...
View ArticleSleep Boosts Your Immune System
If you needed another reason to get a good sleep, this might be it: sleep boosts your immune system. Raise your hand if you haven’t thought “I’m going to outsmart this crisis”, since the start of our...
View ArticleA Splendid Living Room with 2’000 Hours of Sun
The Sun Shines on the Southern Side of the Alps A line of palm trees welcomes you to the Salotto di Lugano (Lugano’s Living Room), the Splendide Royal Hotel, so nicknamed because it has always been...
View ArticleThe First Thing I’m Going To Do After Lockdown
A piece of my heart is in Ticino. Through my cooperation with Swiss Deluxe Hotels (the association of forty 5-stars hotels in Switzerland) I got to know the region better. Last time I visited, I went...
View ArticleEpic Iceland – Why its Photos Go Viral
Photography Star You know when you go to a bookshop, look at posters and calendars and then try to find out where the pictures were taken? That’s how I became a fan of Iceland and its best selling...
View ArticleWhy Haven’t You Been Told About the Best Online Shop in Switzerland?
Skyrocket your Style, with Zara Prices If you are familiar with my Instagram, you might have noticed I tend to wear bright solid colours, figure-hugging dresses, and soft comfortable knits. I use my...
View ArticleHow to Supercharge your Run – Unbelievable Images of Empty Amsterdam
Once you share an adventure race in the Sahara with someone (and you live in Zurich or Amsterdam, so you don’t go to the desert every day!), you develop a special connection with that person, who was...
View ArticleWhat the Happiest Countries in the World Have in Common
What’s the secret to happiness? The United Nations recently published its World Happiness Report , a study I check every year, trying to guess who is in the top ten, and why. For the seventh year in a...
View ArticleIntense Portraits by Steve McCurry
Steve McCurry is an America photo journalist best known for his portrait of an Afghan girl that became the cover of a famous National Geographic issue and the most popular and recognisable picture on...
View ArticleTop 5 Things to do in Lugano
1.Visit the LAC The LAC is Lugano’s bubbly cultural hub, designed ...per tutti (for everybody)! It’s worth a visit even just for its iconic architecture, where indoor and outdoor mix together and one...
View ArticleHow I Turned Phase Two Into Bikini Time
You might be reading this from a city flat and think: “that b***ch, she even has a boat! Of course her phase two is almost like a holiday… And I do agree that living in Switzerland and having access to...
View ArticleOne Million Run
When is the run? Saturday and Sunday, 30-31 May Where? In the whole Switzerland! Wherever you are and you can run. How does it work? You run the 30/31 May under the BAG rules /your Canton’s...
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