Lake Como
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Lake Como
REST & REJUVENATE
Breathtakingly beautiful and situated in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy, Lake Como is surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, quaint, colorful villages and elegant villas that line the shores. The clear blue waters of the lake reflect the stunning scenery, creating a picturesque and tranquil atmosphere. Lake Como has been destination for centuries, and it is rich in history and culture. The region is home to numerous ancient churches, historic buildings, and beautiful gardens. It’s natural beauty, historical significance, outdoor activities, culinary delights, and relaxing atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Italy. Explore charming lakeside towns such as Como, Bellagio, and Varenna, and stroll through quaint streets, admire elegant villas, and enjoy picturesque views of the lake and surrounding mountains or simply soak up the Italian way of life.
must try
Risotto, are from the north in Italy and in Lake como they make it with lake fish filet (Filetti di Pesce Persico).
Be sure to try some “Polenta” . A common sidedish in North of Italy, made with mais flour.
Cotoletta alla Milanese, is one of Milano’s oldest tradi- tional dishes. It’s essentially a breaded flattened veal cutlet perfect for both adults and kids.
Franciacorta, is the great Italian equivalent of Cham- pagne, not to be confused with prosecco. Franciacorta qulity will satisfy your bubly evenings.
Torta delle rose, meaning the cake of roses is a delicious bouquet made of rose-shaped yeasted bread rolls filled with sweetened buttercream.
Tortelli di zucca is a popular Italian dish consisting of tortelli or ravioli pasta with a sweet pumpkin filling.
Stracciatella an Italian gelato (ice cream), consisting of milk, cream, and sugar, with chocolate bits swirled inside the mixture.
Nebbiolo or Barolo, you are right next to Piedmonte here and some the best Barolo productions.
Cocktail Please! the perfect aperitivo drink in lombardia is Negroni sbagliato, a bitter mixed with vermut and pro- secco.
WHAT WE LOVE
Boat sightseeing around Lake como / visit Villa Carlotta gardens and Bellagio.
Visit Como Town.
Wakeboard
REST & REJUVENATE
Hotel: Villa D’Este
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