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Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola au Lac - Lugano - On the shores of Lake Lugano, standing within a large private park with subtropical gardens bursting with flowers. Each of the 93 guest rooms and suites is unique and all have views of the lake and park.
Hotel Belvedere - Locarno - The Hotel Belvedere in Locarno enjoys a privileged position with a splendid view of the lake and mountains from all the rooms. Originally a nobleman's home, the Belvedere was reconstructed recently.
Camping Lago Maggiore - Tenero, via Lido - Map of the camp site, pricelist, and location information.
Treff Hotel Beau-Rivage - Locarno-Muralto - Located on the promenade, offering balconies and water views. Room details, photos, facilities, rates, and contact information included.
Ramada-Treff Hotel Arcadia - Locarno - Modern hotel directly on the promenade offering free creche 5 days a week. Facilities list, prices, special offers, and room details provided. [English, German]
Ambra Taxi - Cassarate - Rent motorboats, and paddleboats, as well as offer a water taxi service on Lake Lugano. Map of taxi routes, rental vehicle images and rates, and contact details included. [German, Italian, English]
Ticino Tourism Office - Information on the area, accommodation, restaurants, activities, and local events. Webcams, images, transport information, and brochure request provided.
Lugano Tourism - Local tourist information including accommodation, events, activities, transport, webcan, and image gallery. [Italian, German, English]
Fly & Smile - Novaggio - Tandem paragliding from various locations in Ticino and northern Italy. Costs, still and video image galleries, and flight procedures included. [German, Italian, French, English]
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It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper Travel and Tourism To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Travel and Tourism Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Travel and Tourism "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Travel and Tourism "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik Travel and Tourism If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Travel and Tourism Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle Travel and Tourism "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere. -- Anonymous "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Travel and Tourism Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET? -- Michael Meissner He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Travel and Tourism No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they die earlier. -- H. L. Mencken Travel and Tourism We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Travel and Tourism I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Travel and Tourism "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. -- Maurice Maeterlink You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. -- George H. Mead Travel and Tourism In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Travel and Tourism What does not kill me makes me stronger. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens Travel and Tourism If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. -- Helen Rowland "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein Travel and Tourism "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau Travel and Tourism When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Travel and Tourism An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. -- Woodrow Wilson Travel and Tourism
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