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Lake Como Design Festival 2023: A Celebration of Nature and Creativity

Como, Italy – The picturesque city of Como, nestled on the shores of Lake Como, is set to host the highly anticipated Lake Como Design Festival from September 16th to 24th, 2023, and the exhibit “Between Art and Nature” until October 14, 2023. This year marks the festival’s fifth edition, and it promises to be […]

The Castle in the Center of Milan – Castello Sfozesco

In the center of the world’s fashion capital, Milan, Italy, the majestic Sforza Castle, weaves Milan’s rich history and architectural splendor with the modern urban metropolis. Located in the heart of Milan, this magnificent fortress stands as a testament to the city’s glorious past, beckoning visitors with its grandeur and allure. As you approach the […]

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My Favorite Town in Italy

Ask me what my favorite city in the USA is and of course, I’ll say New York… ask me what my favorite town or city in Italy is and I can’t even answer that question! I have flirted with Venice, had a passionate weekend with Bologna, and had an intense affair with Milan, but I can’t deny […]

Orrido Di Bellano – Natural Waterfall and Gorge in Bellano, Lake Como

One of Italy’s most beautiful natural spectacles is just 90 km from Milan. It’s called the Orrido di Bellano. A natural waterfall and gorge carved into the rocky mountainside of the pre-alps in the city of Bellano on Lake Como. It is said to be in the making for over 15 million years. It’s a natural gorge carved by glacial waters of the […]

The Blessed Frog, Duomo of Como

In Piazza del Duomo in the small city of Como, the cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, is considered one of northern Italy’s most beautiful treasures. The Duomo of Como took over 340 years to complete with work beginning in 1396 and completion in 1740. The building itself is a timeline of architectural styles from […]