A look into the Lombardy wine region of Valtellina wine country Today I am going on the Lake Como Food Tours food tour of the Valtellina Wine Valley. We’ll be tasting cheeses at an authentic Italian bottega, doing a private… Continue Reading
June event on Lake Como – San Giovanni holiday (St. John’s day) with a firework display on Lake Como over the Island of Comacina. The world famous Lake Como fireworks festival over Isola Comacina takes place every year for the… Continue Reading
Lake Como offers one of Italy’s most spectacular landscapes and settings. The history of the Lario region (Lake Como’s original name) dates back centuries. With its close proximity to Switzerland and Milan, the nobility of the Renaissance period would frequently… Continue Reading
You have most certainly heard of San Pellegrino mineral water, but did you know that you can soak in it too? QC Terme San Pellegrino beauty and resort spa in the province of Bergamo offers a nice day trip destination… Continue Reading
Lake Como is not a round or oval lake, but you can drive around it. One thing I had to get used to here in Italy is the way people drive. In some respects, Italian drivers are better than American drivers. They… Continue Reading
Full Day Central Lake Tour; Lake, Lunch and Villa Gardens Tour How do you get the most out of your trip to Lake Como? See Lake Como with a Local There is a sea of books and blogs that can… Continue Reading
Walking Tour of Lecco, Boat Cruise & Lunch Lake Como is a destination on almost everyone’s bucket list, but like many trips, time is limited. So how do you get the most out of your visit? See Lake Como with a… Continue Reading
Play Video Lake Como is a short distance north of Milan, Italy. The most popular cities are Como, Lecco, Varenna and Bellagio but all along the shores in between, there are lovely little towns and villages. You will find everything… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading