Quick Escape in Switzerland: Lugano

Lately a thick, dense fog has been taking possession of my beloved Milan. While it does a great job for my skin which now looks more fresh and luminous than ever, I wouldn’t say that it is my favorite atmospheric phenomenon. This week’s public holidays were the perfect occasion to escape from the city and…

The Stone Town of Matera

After the morning trip to the abandoned city of Craco we headed to the Stone town of Matera ( I wonder in what kind of place would we have ended up if we had continued with the excursions ). Matera is located in the remote southern region of Basilicata and is a unique off the beaten path destination, especially for foreign travellers.