Time Travel III From Carona to Zuort

Travel information – Literature – Links

Day one: Options Option Literature and links Lugano-Paradiso–Carona By bus Ascona Posta–Vergeletto Funivia Salei [www.sbb.ch] Intermediate stop in Schiers, on foot to World Monument Salginatobel Bridge, 2 h 30 [google: prättigau weltmonument] Day one By train To Lugano-Paradiso By cable car Vergeletto Funivia–Alpe Salei [google: funivia salei] Zimmermann, Eva, Christiane Dornheim-Tetzner: Das Künstlernest Carona. On foot Alpe Salei–Comologno, 1 h 30 [map 275T] S By funicular Lugano-Paradiso–Monte San Salvatore [2652] Romantik Hotel Chesa Grischuna *** Carona, rifugio di artisti. Montagnola 2012. railway Palazzo Gamboni Bahnhofstrasse 12, 7250 Klosters Platz, tel. 081 422 22 22, Reetz, Bärbel: Hesses Frauen. Berlin 2012. On foot Monte San Salvatore–Carona, 1 h 30 [map 286T] [email protected], www.chesagrischuna.ch In di Strecc, 6663 Comologno, tel. 091 780 60 09, Owners and hosts: Barbara Rios Guler with Marianne Hunziker Day two Option [email protected], www.palazzogamboni.ch Host: Rita Studer Tourismus-Information, Alte Bahnhofstrasse 6, 7250 Klosters Platz, Lüthi, Werner: Goldgräber im Malcantone. Helvetisches Goldmuseum. By post bus Lugano-Paradiso–Carona Paese [62.434] tel. 081 410 20 20, [email protected], www.klosters.ch Burgdorf 2006. Info Point Valle Onsernone, via Cantonale, 6661 Auressio, Romantik Hotel Villa Carona *** tel. 091 797 10 00, [email protected], www.onsernone.ch Il ticino e i suoi fotografi. Das Tessin und seine Photographen. Bern 1987. Piazza Noseed, 6914 Carona, tel. 091 649 70 55, [email protected], Day eight: Day three www.villacarona.ch, Owners and hosts: Cornelia and Jörg Deubner-Marty Day five: Klosters– Hächler, Beat: Das Klappern der Zoccoli. Literarische Wanderungen im Tessin. Lugano Turismo, Palazzo Civico, Riva Albertolli, 6900 Lugano, By train Klosters Platz–Davos Dorf Ascona–Flims Zurich 52007. tel. 058 866 66 00, [email protected], www.luganoturismo.ch On foot Davos Dorf–Schatzalp, 2 h [map 248T] On foot Monte Verità–Ascona Posta (trail next to the Japanese Mühsam, Erich: Ascona. Eine Broschüre. 2nd edition. Locarno 1905 tea house, later turn right on the Via Signor) (reprinted in Berlin 1982). Day two: Options By bus Ascona Posta–Locarno Stazione [Linea 1 or 316] Carona–Astano By train Klosters Platz–Davos Platz Schwab, Andreas, Claudia Lafranchi: Sinnsuche und Sonnenbad. By train Locarno–Biasca Experimente in Kunst und Leben auf dem Monte Verità. Zurich 2001. On foot To the valley station of the Schatzalp funicular, 10 min. On foot Carona–Torello–Figino, 1 h 45 [map 286T] By bus Biasca–Olivone–top of Lukmanier Pass–Disentis By funicular Davos Platz–Schatzalp [2872, free for Schatzalp hotel guests] By boat Figino–Ponte Tresa [3606, from April, only certain days [62.131, 62.136, until mid-October] Day four railway of the week] By train Disentis–Ilanz Hardmeyer-Jenny, Jakob: Locarno und seine Thäler. Zurich 1887 (reprint Zurich 1979). By bus/ Ponte Tresa–Novaggio–Astano Paese [62.426] By bus Ilanz–Laax–Flims Waldhaus Caumasee Berghotel Schatzalp *** post bus Schatzalp, 7270 Davos, tel. 081 415 51 51, Kamber, Peter: Geschichte zweier Leben.Wladimir Rosenbaum, Aline Valangin. S Waldhaus Flims Mountain Resort & Spa ***** [email protected], www.schatzalp.ch Expanded new edition. Zurich 2000 (also available in Italian). Options via dil Parc 3, 7018 Flims Waldhaus, tel. 081 928 48 48, Host: Mark Linder Valangin, Aline: Die Bargada und Dorf an der Grenze. Romane. Zurich 2002. By bus/ Carona Paese–Lugano Stazione [62.434] [email protected], www.waldhaus-flims.ch Davos Tourismus, Talstrasse 41 (next to the sports complex), 7270 Davos, post bus Hosts: Yasmin Cachemaille Grimm and Urs Grimm Cachemaille Day five tel. 081 415 21 21, [email protected], www.davos.ch By train Lugano FLP–Magliaso or Ponte Tresa Schweizerhof Flims Romantik Hotel **** Hofmann, Pascal, Benny Jaberg: Daniel Schmid – Le chat qui pense. Film. By bus/ Magliaso or Ponte Tresa–Astano Paese 2010 (DVD: www.artfilm.ch). Rudi Dadens 1, 7018 Flims Waldhaus, tel. 081 928 10 10, Day nine: post bus Schmid, Daniel: Heute Nacht oder nie. Film. 1972 (no DVD). [email protected], www.schweizerhof-flims.ch Davos–Vnà Albergo e Ristorante della Posta Owners and hosts: Sandra and Christoph Schmidt Schmid, Daniel: Zwischensaison. Film. 1992 (DVD: www.artfilm.ch). By funicular Schatzalp–Davos Platz 6999 Astano, tel. 091 608 32 65, [email protected], Gästeinformation Flims Laax Falera, via Nova, 7017 Flims Dorf, Semadeni-Bezzola, Sina: Geschichte und Geschichten eines Grandhotels. railway 3 www.albergo-posta-astano.ch, Host: Robert Ackermann tel. 081 927 77 20, [email protected], www.flimslaaxfalera.ch Park-Hotel Waldhaus, Flims. 2006. By bus Davos Dorf (or Davos Platz)–Flüela Ospiz– staziun [90.331, until mid-October] Day six Day three: Day six: By train Susch staziun–- Ganz, Magda: Zum Geburtstag funkeln die Sterne. Das Hotel Stern ist Astano–Ascona Flims–Chur By bus Scuol-Tarasp staziun–Sent–Val Sinestra [90.925, until end 333 Jahre alt. Milo Pfister, Besitzer des historischen Hauses von 1968–1991, On foot Astano–Dumenza, 1 h [map 286T] On foot Flims–Ruinaulta–Versam-Safien Station, 3 h [map 247T] of October] feiert den 80. Geburtstag. Chur 2010. By bus Dumenza–Luino [google: orari agra luino] By train Versam-Safien–Chur On foot Sent–Zuort, 3 h, or Kurhaus Sinestra–Zuort, 1 h 15 [map 249T] Day seven By boat Luino–Ascona NLM [3630] Option in summer Peter, Fredy: Jump Boys, Jump. Ilfracombe 2003. On foot Ascona boat landing–Monte Verità, 30 min. Options By stagecoach On Wednesdays until the beginning of September: with Option 1 From Flims directly to Chur by post bus Viertel, Peter: Gefährliche Freunde. Unterwegs mit Hemingway, Huston, Option faithfully re-built postal coach pulled by six horses from ­Welles und anderen Legenden des 20. Jahrhunderts. Zurich 2005. Option 2 River rafting from Versam-Safien Station to Reichenau, ­Davos up to the Flüela Pass; google: flüela postkutsche By bus Astano Paese–Novaggio–Ponte Tresa–Luino [www.sbb.ch] www.kanuschule.ch Day eight Options in winter Albergo Monte Verità Romantik Hotel Stern ***S Suter, Felix: “Davos als Tuberkulose-Kurort”. In: Halter, Ernst: Davos. By train Davos Dorf–Klosters–Vereina Tunnel–Scuol-Tarasp Profil eines Phänomens. Zurich 21997. via Collina 84, 6612 Ascona, tel. 091 785 40 40, [email protected], Reichsgasse 11, 7000 Chur, tel. 081 258 57 57, By bus Scuol-Tarasp–Ramosch Fermada (transfer)–Vnà Jalmèr www.monteverita.org, Host: Lorenzo Sonognini [email protected], www.stern-chur.ch Bellasi, Andreas: Höhen, Täler, Zauberberge. Literarische Wanderungen in [=end station in the village, 90.931] Graubünden. Zurich 22010. Ascona Turismo, viale Papio 5, 6612 Ascona, tel. 0848 091 091, Owner and host: Adrian K. Müller On foot Vnà–Zuort, 1 h 15 [map 249T] [email protected], www.ascona-locarno.com Chur Tourismus, Bahnhofplatz 3, 7000 Chur, tel. 081 252 18 18, Schick, Karin: Auf den Spuren von Kirchner in Davos. Mit einer Wanderkarte. [email protected], www.churtourismus.ch Hof Zuort Davos 2012 (with the hike Schatzalp–Stafelalp). Day four: Zuort, 7557 Vnà, tel. 081 866 31 53, [email protected], www.zuort.ch Day nine Ascona–Comologno (a detour) Day seven: Owner: Dr. Peter R. Berry Sererhard, Nicolin: Einfalte Delineation aller Gemeinden gemeiner dreien On foot Monte Verità–Ascona Posta Chur–Klosters Sent turissem, Schigliana, 7554 Sent, tel. 081 864 15 44, Bünden. Written in 1742, published for the first time in 1872, reissued By bus Ascona Posta–Comologno Paese [62.324] By train Chur–Landquart–Klosters Platz [email protected], www.sent-online.ch/turissem in 1944 and 1994.

For general travel tips (schedules, tickets, hiking maps, etc.), see the Appendix, p. 225 ff., as well as cross-references under Literature and links.

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