From Bellinzona we set Chur as our new target, after a quick glance at the map we decide without any doubt to take of the road of San Bernardino and cross the pass at 2,066 meters above sea level. It is only about 120 km and we have no hurry to arrive, so as always we prefer to avoid the boring highways and have a wonderful journey…
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Beautiful Bellinzona
Bellinzona for us was a nice discovery. It is definitely not one of the most beautiful cities we visited, and yet we were captivated its peaceful atmosphere, its game of ancient and modern and the friendliness and hospitality of its people. If you are passing by, it is definitely worth a stop for at least a day.
Gold Rush
It seems you have stepped into the time machine. Dozens of people of all ages, are scattered along the river searching for gold. Passing by you can hear different languages spoken, some of them unrecognizable. We are in the Piedmont region, on river Elvo, in August 2013, where we will realize that the gold rush has never ended…