Locarno/ Ascona

We had a day pass for the rail system... and you have to get your money's worth!!! So we took a trip to Tessin, the Italian speaking part of Switzerland on the other side of the Alps. Specifically we visited Locarno, and Ascona.



When it is cold and rainy in Bern, you can depend on it being warm and sunny here! They even have the palm trees:



Grapes!:

Street cafés in Ascona:

View out onto the lake