Switzerland's Italian-speaking canton offers something London, Monaco and Milan cannot: the perfect storm of Swiss stability, Mediterranean lifestyle, and Europe's most attractive tax regime for high-net-worth individuals Forget the well-trodden paths to Mayfair penthouses, Monaco marina berths, or Belgravia mansions. The world's most sophisticated wealth migration is quietly flowing to an unlikely destination: Ticino, Switzerland's sun-drenched, Italian-speaking canton that offers high-net-worth individuals (HN...
Read moreWhilst several countries achieve exceptional safety ratings, choosing where to travel involves more than statistics. This guide presents Alpine Elite's curated selection of destinations that combine outstanding security with natural wonders and cultural treasures, from Switzerland's UNESCO sites to Singapore's botanical heritage. With overtourism and Level 2 Advisory warnings affecting many of Europe's major destinations and tourism contributing $10.9 trillion to global GDP in 2024 (with projections reaching $11.7 trillion in 2025), timi...
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The Current Economic Context Switzerland is experiencing a period of moderate deflation, with consumer prices falling by 0.1% in May 2025 - the first time since March 2021. This phenomenon, combined with the strength of the Swiss franc against other major currencies, creates a particular economic context that may interest those planning travel to Switzerland. What This Means for Travellers For those holding pounds sterling, dollars, euros or other currencies, the combination of: ...
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Where Swiss precision meets Italian flair-Ticino presents a splendid fusion of lakeside leisure, invigorating outdoor pursuits, distinguished shopping, and exemplary hospitality. Switzerland's southernmost canton has established itself as the discerning choice for those with an appreciation for variety, sophistication, and authenticity. A Shopping Haven of Remarkable Distinction ...
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