Travelling by train is one of the pleasures of every traveller. Now imagine that this train is none other than the Bernina Express, the European railway that takes you from north to south from Switzerland to Italy, crossing the most beautiful scenery in the Alps that will surely leave you wondering … ¿Miss, right? Know more about your journey.

If you’re in Switzerland you can not miss this trip. In 2 hours, takes you from the Bernina landscapes of mountain glaciers and Chur St Morti (Davos), Switzerland, to Poschiavo and Tirano, Italy, through the towering, snowy Swiss Alps in its path.

The way of the Alps
It’s really impressive tour through the peaks of the Swiss Alps this train makes. It begins in Pontresina, in the valley of the Bernina, amounts to Morterastch, where you can see the glacier at its peak and the Mount Bernina.

Then passes through the Diavolezza Bernina, Bernina station at 2253 meters above Lake Bianco, and begins to descend toward the Alp Grum, Cavaglia, Le Prese and Miralago, finally passing through the lower region of the Alps: the mountains Le Prese and Miralago.

The best part? The whole landscape is wonderful journey on the train said a story in multilingual fonts to take advantage of the enjoyment of the observed.

The landscape
In addition to the incredible Swiss Alps Bernina Express crosses the beautiful 196 bridges, 55 tunnels and panoramic views that will take your air, all while enjoying the comforts of the train, in your seat or in the living room. So beautiful is the journey that the Committee of Unesco has declared 2008 to Ferrocarrol Rhaetian – by Bernina passes as part of Heritage.

Specs of the trip:
Route: Chur / Davos – St. Moritz – Poschiavo – Tirano. In summer, adds an optional bus connects Tirano (Italy) and Lugano (Switzerland).
Total time: 7 hours.
Bernina Express Frequency: Annual Circulation 1 train daily.
Train Features: Cars with panoramic view (on first and second class), optional multilingual story throughout the tour.

It sometimes happens that the travel pack thinking, if it will be cold or heat, whether to put any formal dress or not, but what we tend to forget is the time spent at the airport.

Sometimes delays can be together forever and have to be prepared to cope with them, otherwise you spend all your money before you arrive. That’s why we bring you these simple tips to save you while you’re inside the airport.

1. Bring an empty bottle. is absurd to pay fortunes for a bottle of water than in other countries do not even know whether or not mineral. Nor is it good to be thirsty all the time, so it’s best to have on hand a bottle or other container.
2. Pack reading material that really going to use. No point in bringing this novel to have files in your home. Let’s be realistic and make an investment in these journals of poor quality, a simple and fast.
3. Trying to get the first plane. The longer you’re in the airport is the desire that you get to spend all your money on useless items. If you are looking to grab the first morning flight statistically you are less likely to be exposed to the delays.
4. Bring snacks. A recommendation? Looking to be varied and large quantity. So you have in your bag from crackers, cereal bars, snacks and even nuts.
5. Look for the VIP room. Many packages offer tickets or admission to these luxurious spaces where coffee, soft drinks and fast food are free. If you’re a frequent traveller you should consider. Check with those responsible for your credit card.
6. Watch for children. They are a huge source of spending money, but keep them entertained boredom will make everything look like it and you win by fatigue until you buy it. It’s good to take some of their favorite toys for now.
7. Free Wi-Fi. This is an excellent choice to hang at the airport, bring your own laptop and sit surfing the Internet. You must be careful with those airports where it is not free.

You know that saving is the basis of chance. Also, having saved some more tickets will save you from unexpected or allow you to travel more than expected. It is a sacrifice worth it!