Many of us will remember Cristina Fantin Gatti’s fantastic presentation, ‘KEEP CALM AND …VISIT MILAN!’ As our own resident Milan expert, Cristina has organised for us a guided tour, in English, of the wonderful, newly appointed Pinacoteca di Brera, one of the world’s most beautiful and interesting museums. Currently, Brera is undergoing a modernising revolution …

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Our December Cooking Group activity will be a bit different this year! We are delighted to offer members the chance to celebrate the Festive Season at Grottino Viganello, with a friendly ‘cheese and wine’ party, featuring our own IWCL wine range, provided by our resident expert Nerida Deganis. Snacks, plus cheese to complement the wines …

New to IWCL? New to Lugano? Come to a ‘Coffee Morning’ and meet some other members for a get-together and a chat. We meet once a month (normally on the third Friday, from 10.00 onwards) for an Informal Coffee Morning at Pane e Zucchero. It’s a cheerful place in Cassarate, just behind the Migros and …