That la vita é piu Bella in Italy, we all know… What many do not know is that just a few kilometers north of Lake Como, the language is still italian, the food is also delicious pasta… but… The country is no longer the same… It is now Switzerland or the Svizzera, as the italians say! Joining the Swiss confederation in 1803, Ticino was never really part of Italy although shared culture and food! But, fast forwarding to 2021,  the beauty of Switzerland is its diversity of cultures which co-exist with the same values despite the regional differences. So… why… Read more

Valentina here has left the kitchen for good… and in super style this time! Invited to go and discover the renewed Chedi hotel in Andermatt…. I felt I stopped sleeping a few days before the date, so excited I was to come and visit this iconic place… Famous for being one of the most exquisite hotels in Europe, the Chedi in Andermatt is much more than that… It is majestic… It is chique… it is sumptuous! As I write this article I receive an email with the most exciting news – the hotel has won for the third time consecutively… Read more

You read it right!!! I left my warm and cozy bed to go sleeping in a Ice box! It is crazy to read, it is crazy to think of, it is crazy to do…. but it was wonderful! The ideas was to go and celebrate my daughter’s 10th birthday… it would be her birthday party. This 2021, we are living restrictions and lockdowns, so the question was where could we go that we would feel safe? I did some research and found the Iglu Dorf. Situated on the top of Zermatt, overlooking the Matterhorn, the place looked perfect! I contacted… Read more