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…
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How do you say Chestnuts in Italian? Castagne I have to admit, I had no idea that chestnuts came from these spiky pom-poms. I really never thought about it. You really must…
What to do in the winter on Lake Como Lake Como is a popular destination in the spring and summer months for visitors looking for La Dolce Vita, sitting on a terrace overlooking the lake sipping prosecco, going boating or catching some rays on a local beach. It is true that many of the bigger hotels […]
How do you say Chestnuts in Italian? Castagne I have to admit, I had no idea that chestnuts came from these spiky pom-poms. I really never thought about it. You really must be careful walking through the woods at this time of year. The wind sways the trees above and you can hear the thump-thump […]
One of Italyâs most beautiful natural spectacles is just 90 km from Milan. Itâs 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. Itâs a natural gorge carved by glacial waters of the […]
