Lake Como: A Sanctuary of Timeless Luxury For some, Lake Como conjures visions of postcard-perfect villages and cobbled lanes nestled between lush mountains and mirrored waters. Others seek Clooney-style cinematic glitz and glamour. Yet for the discerning traveler, “il Lario”—as the locals call it—is both: quietly enchanting and unapologetically luxurious. While the summer months see…
Lecco is an elegant yet approachable alternative to the more famous hotspots of Lake Como. While the western shore often steals the spotlight, this stylish town on the southeastern branch of the lake offers a refined experience at a more accessible price point
Amazing Wedding Venues on Lake Como for a Perfect Destination Wedding Few places in the world evoke the romance and allure of Lake Como. With its sparkling waters, dramatic mountain backdrops, and timeless Italian charm, this renowned destination sets the stage for an unforgettable wedding. From historic villas to luxurious hotels, these exquisite venues promise…
Lake Como, in Northern Italy, offers a mix of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences. From historic villas and lush gardens to charming villages and excellent dining, here’s a guide to help you explore Lake Como to the fullest. San Nicolò Bell Tower (Lecco) Standing tall in the town of Lecco, the Campanile di…
Bellagio, Lake Como: A Perfect Base for Exploring On eof the more luxurious towns of lake Como and often referred to as the “Pearl of Lake Como,” Bellagio is charming town renowned for its stunning vistas, elegant villas, and delightful cobblestone streets, making it a quintessential destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Bellagio…
The Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni Bellagio sits majestically on Lake Como looking out toward the Swiss Alps. A luxury hotel offering both tradition and contemporary innovation. I had the great privilege of experiencing a personalized tour, lunch at the La Goletta restaurant and meeting the owner, their Michelin star chef and other members of the…
Departure Point: Bellagio boat terminal Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Return Details: The tour shall end next to the entrance to the gardens of Villa Melzi, where lunch will be served. After lunch a 15 minutes walk through the gardens and along the lakefront will bring guests back to the city center and public boats. […]
Leonardo Da Vinci, the infamous renaissance artist not only made his mark in the big cities of Rome and Milan, but he also left precious treasures here in Lecco. I’ve set out to try to visit them, so one by one I will share them with you! Looking for Leonardo da Vinci: Part�1, Self Propelling…
If you have read my previous posts, then you will know we�have a fondness for pizzoccheri and Valtellinese wines! We recently visited�Le Case dei Baff -via dei Mulini, 19 -Ardenno (Sondrio) to celebrate our anniversary. Booking.com – Le Case dei Baff Le Case dei Baff�, a family run agriturismo with restaurant, hotel,…
HLL Hotel Lungolago Lecco 3-star hotel Lungolario Luigi Cadorna 20, 23900 Lecco, Italy� A beautiful�lakefront location with�free Wi-Fi throughout, Hotel Lungolago is a 10-minute walk from the Lecco Train Station. A bus to/from the train station and other areas of Lecco stops 50m from the property. All rooms have�air-conditioning,��flat-screen TVs with SKY satellite�channels, a minibar…
