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…
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…
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, 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…
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…
Are you planning a trip to Milan & Lake Como? Save time searching for answers about traveling to Italy by asking a travel advisor who lives here! You can have a live conversation (with a real person), ask questions, and put your mind at ease by talking with me, an expat living here for over…
A classic salumeria, (delicatessen) and bistro in the center of Milan. A little restaurant with big flavors! Salsamenteria di Parma Via S. Pietro All’Orto, 9, Milan Tel. +39 02 76281350 Cured Prosciutto (ham) hangs over the counter. Salsamenteria di…
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,…
New hamburger place along the lake.�Good, quality meat and friendly service. Vegetarian choices are also available.They pride themselves in being 100% Italian; using� local meats, artisanal beers and even the cola is a national brand. Decorated with�trendy,�pseudo-urban-industry furnishings�and vintage style sofas and cinema chairs. Prices are understandably higher than a fast food burger joint, but…
This is by far the best view of the lake and one of the most relaxing places for a meal. It truly is a magical place. You can go for a coffee, a quick business lunch , a drink or dinner. The Canottieri Rowing Club of Lecco is a membership club, but if you call…