https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Two Ticino men were lucky to escape with their lives from an explosion in Bascia last week that illustrated the potential perils of making grappa, a popular brandy in the Italian-speaking canton. https://www.thelocal.ch/20121113/ticino-blast-exposes-grappa-making-dangers Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:58:00 +0100 ticino-blast-exposes-grappa-making-dangers