The Ascona Jazz Festival was held from June 23 to July 2 in Ascona, Switzerland. Hosting jazz stars from around the world, the festival aimed to capture the music and culture of New Orleans through ...

What has all the beauty and charm of Italy's Lake Como without the crowds and commotion? The answer, at least according to staff at the posh Hotel Eden Roc Ascona, is Lake Maggiore in Ascona, ...

Ascona-Locarno enjoys a Mediterranean-style climate and offers access to panoramic mountain trails, serene forest paths and exhilarating rock faces. With plenty of routes for both beginners and ...

Will NCL's new NCF policy move the sales needle?Simplicity and clarity make a big difference to advisors who prioritize companies that are easy to do business with. The latest on LabadeeRoyal ...

At the northern end of Lake Maggiore, as one steps out of Italy and into the Swiss canton of Ticino, the pace slows (if that's possible), the skies become bluer and the lemon trees more fragrant. In ...

Whether it’s your first time, or you’ve lost count, nothing is quite like the extraordinary feeling of being in the Alps. Ten years after my first visit, I returned to its southern reaches where ...

During the past days, art director Karl Heinz Ern announced the definitive program of the 18th New Orleans Jazz Ascona festival. From June 28 to July 7, 2002, the swiss town on the shores of Lake ...