Lake Como, Italy has all the ingredients to make for the perfect holiday.

Every year on the third Sunday in May, the people of Rogaro, a small village between Tremezzo and Bellagio, celebrate the local harvest of a delicacy – Asparagus. In 2012 this wonderful event wil [ ... ]

The 25th of April is a big festive event in Italy to celebrate the anniversary of Italy’s liberation from Nazi-Fascism. Every year many Italians use this public holiday to make short trips with fa [ ... ]

  The highly appreciated exhibition “Boldini e la Belle Époque” will be closed on July 24th with a celebration in the parc of Villa Olmo. Over 65.000 visitors have seen the exhibition and rema [ ... ]

  A “sagra” is a kind of folk festival Italians celebrate, preferably during summer time, dedicated to traditional food, local artisanry, music or patron saints. Driving through the little vill [ ... ]

  There could be no better scenery for the Concorso d’Eleganza, where admirers of historical cars meet every year, than Villa D’Este on Lake Como. In the three days long event, from May 20th- 22 [ ... ]

  Exhibition "Alberto Giacometti e l'Ombra della sera"   The exhibition ALBERTO GIACOMETTI E L’OMBRA DELLA SERA will be shown in the stable of Villa Manzoni in Lecco.  The subject-matter is  [ ... ]

From March 26 untill July 24 Villa Olmo hosts a marvelous art exhibition devoted to “Boldini and the Belle Epoque”. Over 100 paintings from some of the most important Italian museums and collectio [ ... ]

The snow has finally arrived in Lake Como, not only in the mountain villages but also on the lakeside villages, albeit nothing like the UK weather at the moment!  However if you plan to holiday here [ ... ]