There are not enough pictures to do Italy’s spectacular Lake Como and the charming towns surrounding it justice. Located in Italy’s Lombardy region, the shimmering blue waters of the lake and the ...

This lesser-known gem on the shores of Lake Como boasts mountain views, medieval architecture, and a charming lakefront for ...

The three uniquely different towns of Rapallo, Varenna, and Menaggio offer elegant views, food tours and everything you need for your dream vacation. Travelers looking for la dolce vita or the sweet ...

Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor living on a hill in Umbria, from where she writes about travel in Italy, the rest of Europe, and farther afield. It’s hard to think of Lake Como without thinking ...

Situated on the coast of the Ligurian Sea just south of Genoa and north of Cinque Terre, Rapallo is known for its temperate winters and leisurely Ligurian lifestyle. This Italian Riviera town of ...

Lake Como is one of the most beautiful destinations in Lombardy, with steep mountains dropping straight into the water and ...

Lake Como has long been a popular getaway for vacationers seeking an elegant lakeside retreat, with the towns of Bellagio and Como attracting tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of visitors a year.

It should come as no surprise that vine-friendly plots intersperse the steep, bristly terrain squished between the lake and the Alps. Though Lake Como’s newish wine denomination, Terre Lariane IGT, ...