There are lots of places to see
and travel to around lake Como. A place steeped in history ensures
that wherever you go, you will always find something interesting.....
Madesimo is in the Province of Sondrio and about 110KM north of Milan and borders Switzerland. It is about and hours easy drive from Menaggio or Varenna on Lake Como. Bergamo is the closest airport and used most frequently.
- Madesimo is a small f...
Cinemas
In Como there are 4 cinemas: -Cinema Astoria-Via XX Settembre,5- 031262170 3 screens -Cinema Astra-Via G.Cesare, 3-031261234 -Cinema Gloria-Via Varesina,72-031523995 -Cinema Politeama-viale Cavallotti, 1- 031273000...
Local Skiing
Lake Como has its own micro climate witnessed by the magnificent flora and fauna that abounds throughout this region. In summer it can get very hot and sometimes quite humid, but on occasions proximity to the Alps does result in a snow flurry or more...
George Clooney - James Bond, Richard Branson
Lake Como is of course famous for George Clooney and Villa Oleanda at Laglio, near Carate Urio, just up the road from Cernobbio. He had had a few issues with some locals becoming agitated when he wanted to buy the beach and various other suggestions,...
Villa Del Balbianello (Lenno)
Villa Del Balbianello is situated at Lenno at the far end of the peninsula Lavedo. The peninsula is covered with woods and reaches far into the lake . Thanks to its unique position, the view from the villa is splendid. Cardinal Angelo Durini had it b...
A Wine Tasting Evening in Cantina Follie!
Just when you thought you knew where all the best watering holes are to be found, another appears and this one is something quite special. (editor). The hosts are excellent, the location, quite secret and the ambience, great! We spent a wonderful eve...
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