Category Archives: Lake

E-Biking Food Tour in Bellagio – All Gain, No Pain

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

E-Biking Food Tour – All Gain, No Pain – finding Bellagio’s hidden corners thanks to @lakecomofoodtours Continue reading →

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Parco Spino Verde: Walking the Border back to Como

Posted on May 20, 2018 by

Parco Spino Verde: Walking the Border back to Como. Above Pare, Cavallasca and San Fermo returning to Como down the Valfresca. Continue reading →

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Going Slow on Lake Como

Posted on April 19, 2018 by

What is Slow Tourism and what are some of its options on Lake Como – in support of AMADO’s initiative Primavera di Mobilita Dolce. Continue reading →

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Ester Negretti One Year On – With Menaggio in Mind

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

Ester Negretti One Year On – With Menaggio in Mind. An interview with Ester to appreciate how her art has developed over the last 18 months. Continue reading →

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Lords and Ladies of Misrule at Schignano

Posted on February 14, 2018 by

Schignano Carnival is unique, anarchic and genuine with a cast of characters that make it true street theatre. Continue reading →

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Walking the Lario Triangle From Asso to Nesso

Posted on January 27, 2018 by

In the steps of Don Banfi – Asso to Nesso by foot via the Muro di Sormano. Continue reading →

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Como Companion Tries Out a Social Media Strategy

Posted on December 15, 2017 by

Como Companion explains the purpose of its Facebook page and Instagram Continue reading →

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Como to Montorfano for Wild Swimming

Posted on August 20, 2017 by

This post has now been moved to Como to Montorfano for Wild Swimming  

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Myth and Reality: Lake Monsters and Political Scandal

Posted on August 13, 2017 by

A piece of real ‘fake news’ turned up the other day in the local newspapers – a sighting of a prehistoric monster in the grounds of the long defunct textile factory, Ticosa, on the edge of Como’s historical centre. Regular … Continue reading →

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Intrepid Exploration: Brienno to Laglio on the Via Regina

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

This post has now been moved to Intrepid Exploration: Brienno to Laglio on the Via Regina  

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