Perched above the southern fork of Italy's Lake Como, Monte San Primo offers one of the region's most breathtaking views -- and you don't even have to be a seasoned hiker. At just over 5,500 feet tall ...

Several times a year, I’m fortunate enough to cruise up and down the deep waters of Italy’s mountain-fringed Lake Como. I have explored the tourist sights and lesser-known villages, the stately ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Como is all about the lake. Grand hotels line its shores while restaurants are carefully positioned to take in as broad a sweep of ...

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 ...

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

Forget the Amalfi Coast, Capri and the Riviera. The hottest destination in Italy these days is Lake Como. About an hour’s drive north of Milan, the region has an unbelievably picturesque setting that ...