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
Lake Como is a resort destination that you can visit without having to actually stay in a resort. Anywhere you go you can find public beaches, or secluded alcoves where you can sunbathe, relax and enjoy the panoramic view of the lake. Lido is the Italian word for beach, or beach club and are usually equipped […]
Blog written by Celia Abernethy updated 2023. We thought we’d do something different this year and go to Valmadrera and Malgrate to celebrate the Lecco Lake Festival. Going to another town to celebrate sounds funny eh? Well, there is some sense to this madness: Festa del Lago Lecco, Last Sunday in June Every year on […]
Balancing City Life in Milan and Lakeside Living at Lake Como – On the road to Bellagio in the village of Onno at Lake Como, the Villa Ucci Luxury B&B sits embraced by a lush green estate overlooking a private beach, the pre-Alps and the mirror-like waters of Lake Como. We met Danilo and Martina […]
Imbarcadero Lecco is the Lecco ferry station where ferries going to Varenna and Bellagio depart from. Located at Lungolario Cesare Battisti, 3, 23900 Lecco I’m at the Imbarcadero Lecco, the ferry station where boats leave for Varenna and Bellagio. A creamy cappuccino and a golden brioche are my companions. We sit silently looking out to Malgrate, the picturesque town […]
