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New partner by our side: Welcome, UNICO gebรคudetechnik ag!

The Ascona Polo Cup welcomes a new partner: UNICO gebรคudetechnik ag from Basel. The engineering firm for heating, ventilation,[โ€ฆ]

Makumu: Where the wilderness truly begins โ€“ Stefan Breuer's lodge

From the polo field in Ascona to the African wilderness: The founder of the Seven-Group and his passion project in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve Makumu[โ€ฆ]

When passion takes responsibility: Matto Barfuss and his foundation at the Ascona Polo Cup

The artist and filmmaker Matto Barfuss is dedicated to protection through his non-profit foundation, the Matto Barfuss Stiftung, founded in 2025[โ€ฆ]

Private Fine Immobilien AG: Luxury real estate on Lake Maggiore โ€“ small, exquisite, discreet

Private Fine Immobilien AG is a boutique luxury real estate agency in Ascona for the discreet purchase, sale, and valuation of exclusive villas, holiday residences [โ€ฆ]

Polo etiquette between tradition and Ascona: What makes the difference

Traditional polo follows a British-influenced code of etiquette: understated elegance, Quiet Luxury, hats, and plenty of social ceremony. The Ascona Polo[โ€ฆ]

All a matter of style? The basics of polo etiquette

The short guide to polo etiquette and good style for our esteemed guests. The short guide to polo etiquette โ€“[โ€ฆ]

The VITAmantieยฎ polo horoscope

Aries to Pisces: The tongue-in-cheek polo horoscope by VITAmantieยฎ shows how your zodiac sign shapes courage, tactics, and team spirit โ€“ inspiration[โ€ฆ]

The history of horses in Ascona

Over the centuries, horses have shaped life in Ticino: transport, markets, carriage tourism โ€“ and today equestrian sports and Polo before the[โ€ฆ]

Ascona, Locarno and Ticino โ€“ a feeling that lasts

Ascona, Locarno and Ticino: car-free piazza, Verzasca and Maggia valleys, Brissago Islands, Monte Veritร , JazzAscona โ€“ more accommodation[...]

Co-partners 2026 โ€“ together for the Ascona Polo Cup

Strong brands, one requirement: Excellence. The co-partners of the Ascona Polo Cup 2026 โ€“ from Appenzeller Bier to Private Fine[...]

Der Rote Drache Photography: ยซPolo. Class. Event.ยป

Der Rote Drache Photography: Kathrin Gralla accompanies international polo events as an active polo player. Images for press, marketing and communication.

Feel the Spirit of Wine โ€“ Strauch Destillerie

Since 1995: the Kurfรผrst von Dalberg Strauch distillery from Rheinhessen. Fine spirits from regional grape varieties โ€“ Vinyac, Barrignac and

Find your equestrian STRENGTH! โ€“ Polo meets Coaching

Find your equestrian STRENGTH! Coaching with horses at the Ascona Polo Cup โ€“ with Petra Kronwitter and Andrea Rubio Sanchez. Development[...]

Fuchs Helikopter โ€“ at home in the air

Fuchs Helicopters since 1974: scenic flights, flight school, and special missions. New: exclusive helicopter shuttle from Schindellegi to Ascona for the Ascona Polo Cup

Claudia Bias โ€“ Creation Dekodesign: ยซUnique. Alone. Polo.ยป

Claudia Bias and Creation Dekodesign: Product design, 3D objects, and fiberglass sculptures, customizable in any Pantone color. Indoor and outdoor.

PKB Private Bank โ€“ ยซWealth solutions. Simply beautiful.ยป

PKB Private Bank, independent Swiss private bank since 1958, on growth, trust, and the shared spirit with Polo โ€“[โ€ฆ]

MiU24, the BusinessBaumarkt and the Ascona Polo Cup

MiU24 combines acquisition, consulting, marketing, and communication into one system โ€“ and launches the BusinessBaumarkt in 2026. Partner of the[โ€ฆ]

ยซAscona and Dolce Vitaยป โ€“ Jan-Erik Franck, ยซThe Voice of Poloยป

Tournament commentator Jan-Erik Franck, ยซThe Voice of Poloยป, on respect for the animal, trust, and why Ascona feels like Italy[โ€ฆ]

ยซElegance, energy, and special encountersยป โ€“ Michela Ris, Deputy Mayor of Ascona

Michela Ris, Deputy Mayor (Vicesindaca) of Ascona, on why the Polo Club Ascona represents elegance, sport, and valuable encounters for the[โ€ฆ]

ยซThe horse is lifeยป โ€“ Dr. Stefan A. Locher, President of the Swiss Polo Association

Dr. Stefan A. Locher, president of the Swiss Polo Association, on Ascona as the most beautiful arena polo tournament, the trust between rider and horse,[โ€ฆ]