Villa Melzi: an awe-inspiring botanical sanctuary

A perfect blend of Renaissance and Neoclassical architecture, exuding sensations from an era of grandeur, and surrounded by gardens of an heavenly beauty. Villa Melzi, located in Bellagio, stands as a celebration of things done all’italiana, pursuing utter excellence and beauty in every aspect of human genius, from architecture, to botany, to sculpture and arts. […]

Villa Sola Cabiati: Lake Como’s Most Romantic Daydream

A stunning estate with a fascinating history, permeating every little corner of its premises. Located in the heart of Lake Como, Italy, Villa Sola Cabiati has the strongest lake vibes you’ll perceive in a full lifetime: verdant grounds, unparalleled views of the lake, munificent Renaissance-style architecture and a grand, one of a kind art collection. […]

Villa Erba: a living testimony of Lake Como’s beauty

Lake Como’s shores preserve some of  Italy’s most prestigious historical villas, offering their visitors some of the shiniest treasures of the Bel Paese. Villa Erba, located in Cernobbio, is a must-visit: it reaches the hyperuranium of architecture, art and natural beauty, but it also offers first-class services when it comes to weddings and private events.  […]

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni: Lake Como’s Ultimate Escape

A safe haven for the most demanding beauty seekers, a place to breathe and rejoice, a sanctuary of self-care and rejuvenation. Located in beautiful Bellagio, Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is universally acknowledged as one of the best retreats in the world. The hotel is steeped in history and its grand architecture is a testament to […]

LacMus Festival: Classical Music Festival in the heart of Lake Como

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Magical music festival on Lake Como Earlier this summer, we attended LacMus Festival, a week-long event that takes place in Lake Como, Italy.  LacMus is an international music festival on Lake Como, that usually takes place during the month of July of each year. The music festival represents the union between art and nature, a […]

Como Lake Cocktail Week – An event celebrating mixology

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Como Lake Cocktail Week: What is it? A few days ago, we have been able to attend one of the most waited-for events of the year in Lake Como. Como Lake Cocktail Week during which the art of mixology is in the spotlight and which celebrates several days of tasting the most exquisite cocktails. This […]

The best things to do in Lake Como – Italy

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Discover the best things to do during your stay in Lake Como   Lake Como. The Y-shaped gem of Lombardy region, in northern Italy right at the border with Switzerland, hasn’t only been the cradle of the Italian aristocracy for several centuries, but it is also one of the country’s least solicited destinations. In fact, […]

Covid-19 in Italy and 3 ways to support restaurants 

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A retrospective ticket of the restaurant industry in Italy one year into Covid-19, and ideas to help your favorite local restaurants   A bit more than a year ago, while we were happily celebrating with our friends and family raising our glasses for a new beginning, nobody of us would have thought that 2020 would […]

The best towns where to stay in Lake Como

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Visiting Lake Como: tips to live a memorable experience in this magical region   Due to its amazing landscapes, Lake Como makes everyone fall in love with its historical background and the magic pieces of art ready to be discovered all over the area. What makes Lake Como worth visiting are the picturesque towns that […]

Le Ricette Della Mamma #1 | Easy Focaccia Recipe

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The authentic focaccia Barese recipe that will make you feel like in Italy   My Mamma’s focaccia always reminds me of these long summer nights where we enjoyed an aperitivo outdoors. My taste buds would get excited by the sweet scent of the Italian bread baking in the oven in harmony with herbs. I just […]