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Lake Como is a favourite destination for international tourism and attracts visitors in all seasons of the year. It offers a special spectacle: a sheet of water surrounded by mountains, with picturesque villages that offer emotions and postcard landscapes. You can discover all these locations and their activities by visiting the free beaches on Lak...

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On each visit to Italy, it happens. Step onto the streets of Rome or Florence or in this latest case Milan, and you immediately feel like you are dressed like a slob by comparison with the locals. It seems that for every Italian man, whether he is a pensioner or a teenager, the cut of the clothes is always just right, no matter if it’s an Armani su...

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Several times a year, I’m fortunate enough to cruise up and down the deep waters of Italy’s mountain-fringed Lake Como. I have explored the tourist sights and lesser-known villages, the stately streets of the city of Como, and the hamlets with breathtaking views that will never make it into a guidebook. Lake Como is one of those dreamy places that...

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Long before George Clooney moved to these shores, Lake Como was already an inspiring destination for novelists, poets and painters. The labyrinthine streets and stairways twisting through lakeside promenades offer a fairy-tale setting with voluptuous villas that attract the international jet set and gardens that seem straight out of a storybook. Fo...

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Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Como, Bellagio is a stunning Northern Italy town that exudes charm and elegance. Often referred to as the "Pearl of Lake Como," Bellagio's cobbled streets, historic villas, and breathtaking views make it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. This guide...

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Many visitors end up visiting the lakeside city of Como, especially as a day trip from nearby Milan or Venice. However, many travelers fall in love with the tranquil atmosphere of the Como area overall, deciding to spend 2 or even 3 days in Lake Como.  And it’s no wonder — Lake Como is one of the most scenic lakes in all of Europe, with crystalline...

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If you're looking for a picturesque destination to visit in northern Italy, Cernobbio should be on your list. Located on the western shore of Lake Como, this charming town boasts breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and a lively cultural scene. In this post, we'll guide you through the best things to do in Cernobbio, including exploring histo...

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Some hikes offer such beautiful views as to leave you breathless: this is the case of the hike on Monte San Primo. Here’s what you need to know The Monte San Primo with its one thousand six hundred and eighty-two meters of height is one of the peaks of the Larian Triangle among the most popular because of its panorama. Where is Monte San Primo? We...

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Italy's first nano-satellite constellation will begin operations as early as 2023, when launches will also begin. A partnership between Italian companies will make it possible. Apogeo Space of Brescia has reached an agreement with D-Orbit, which is headquartered in Como and has subsidiaries in the U.S. and U.K., to put its satellites into orbit. Th...

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Sail by beautiful mansions, stroll lakeside gardens, wander through historic towns, and paddleboard beneath mountains – these are just some of the best things to do in Lake Como. Lake Como is one of the most popular places to visit in Italy – and for good reason! It’s stunning, elegant, world renowned, and is just a quick day trip from Milan. Lake...

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