An unusual structure I often go jogging along the lake following the cycle path parallel to Viale Don Giovanni Ticozzi heading towards the Rivabella campsite. Midway between the Bione sports club and the campground, there is an unusual concrete structure standing… Continue Reading
I’m supposed to be doing my morning jog but I got distracted by the rich, colorful window of local delecacies and treats! Bottega del Maiale is a delicatessen with high quality food products in the center of Lecco. Fresh prosciutto,… Continue Reading
There is a legend which is very much alive in the city of Lecco. A romance set in the XVII century about two lovers fighting the odds to stay together. Because the story, the locations and the characters are so… Continue Reading
Another story-share with the girls at #DolceVitaBloggers, a community of Italophile bloggers. This month we share our stories about our Favorite Town in Italy. Ask me what my favorite city in the USA is and of course, I’ll say New York… ask me… Continue Reading
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… 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
I was doing my morning errands in the center of Lecco, when I came to the alleyway I usually use as a shortcut to get from the main plaza to the lakefront. It was blocked. Dismayed, I though “Uh, now… Continue Reading
L’ek is dialect for Lake and is the new bistro in Piazza XX Settembre under the eastern portico. It’s small and cozy with contemporary furnishings and an open view kitchen. Outdoor dining is also available. The menu offers vegetarian, meat and… Continue Reading
The Villa Gomes Civic Music School in Lecco holds concerts and special events in the park. At the turn of the century Antonio Carlos Gomes came to Milan to study music at the conservatory. Already well known and respected in… Continue Reading
30 April 2017 – Flat and smooth Lecco marathon and half marathon course is said to be one of the fastest courses in Italy. Run along beautiful Lake Como with a backdrop of the majestic Resegone, Grigna and San Martino… Continue Reading
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