Lake Como is an undeniably gorgeous destination in Northern Italy. While we’ve visited other bucket list spots in northern ...

Villa Làrio is a remarkable place, a kind of vertical hotel hugging the lakeside cliffs of grey Moltrasio limestone. We had ...

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

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 ...

If you dream of relaxing in a Mediterranean retreat surrounded by vineyards and olive trees while overlooking sparkling lake waters, you don’t have to fly to Lake Como, Italy — just hold that plane ...

This isn’t just any hotel; it’s a beautifully preserved ancient villa with a story. Built in the second half of the nineteenth century as a summer holiday resort for a noble Milanese family, the ...

When my mother first mentioned the idea of traveling to Italy for our respective 60th and 30th birthdays, I told her there was only one destination I wanted on our itinerary: Lake Como. I’d never ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lysanne covers luxury properties, focusing on European markets. Dreams of Como come with sunshine, lake views and cypress trees as ...

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

Ah, Italy. Home of pasta, leaning towers and some of the world’s best beaches. There are hundreds of reasons why La Dolce Vita is at the top of almost everyone’s bucket list. But with a rich tapestry ...

Hike up Monte Gambarogno for the best views in Ticino. Spend time on—or in—the azure waters of Lake Maggiore, Switzerland’s answer to Lake Como. Dine in a grotto-style restaurant serving simple ...