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Basel Rhine Swimming
It actually gets hot in Basel in the summer. This summer some of the high temps were around 100F! I don’t know what I was expecting, but it wasn’t having to endure 100 degree heat with no air conditioning. The people of Basel have obviously had to endure this kind of hot weather before and…
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The Swiss Family Carlson Journeys to Locarno and Lugano
As I mentioned in my last post (SFC Goes to Bellinzona) we also wanted to go to Locarno and Lugano. A lot of our friends who know about our quest to explore Switzerland and read the blog have recommended that we check out Locarno and Lugano as long as we are down in Bellinzona. Lugano…
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The Swiss Family Carlson Explores Bellinzona!
Hot on the heels of returning from Scotland we all took a long weekend in the canton of Ticino. This has ended up being a 2-part series. Stay tuned for tales our our trek into Lugano and Locarno. Switzerland, if you look at a map, has four points at the bottom. Ticino is the 3rd…
Mindy Carlson 