Here's what you need to know before planning a trip to Lake Maggiore, including the best hotels, things to do, and more.

Planning an escape to northern Italy? Two days in Lake Como offer just enough time to discover romantic towns, historic ...

The pearl of northern Italy, Lake Como ... points the town has to offer. The village of Bellagio is located between the two arms of the lake and can be reached from either Milan or Como, both ...

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Scenic view from Bella Gardens.

there are small towns, botanical gardens, lakeside beaches, ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and boating, and a decidedly laid-back vibe when compared to its posher sibling, Lake Como.