Italian Lake Resorts
1. Como
written by Paola Pane
Como is a pleasant town, located on the south-western branch of the upside-down “Y” shaped lake. Como combines culture, commerce and industry, and...
2. Bellagio
written by Paola Pane
Bellagio is one of the most charming of the resorts located at the centre of the upside down “Y” shaped Lake Como. The historical centre is very...
3. Varenna
written by Paola Pane
Varenna is a peaceful and small resort on Lake Como, structured in the Roman period, with a medieval village and castle (Castello de Vezio), from...
4. Menaggio
written by Paola Pane
Menaggio is a popular holiday destination, located on the western shore of Lake Como. It’s a commercial and services centre, very well connected...
5. Sirmione
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On the southern shores of Lake Garda is the popular holiday destination of Sirmione. It’s reachable easily by bus from Verona or Brescia (which are...
written by Paola Pane
Desenzano del Garda is a modern and busy town founded in the Roman era. Because of its geographical position, it’s more than a holiday destination:...
written by Paola Pane
At the northern edge of Lake Garda, Riva del Garda is a pleasant tourist destination. The Rocca fortress and museum dominates the waterfront. It is...
written by Paola Pane
On the western shore of Lake Garda, there is pleasant tourist resort: Gardone Riviera, divided into Gardone di Sotto (Lower Gardone) where the...
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Milan is the most convenient city to fly into the Italian lakes, especially Como. Como’s main station (“San Giovanni”) is connected...
