We hadn’t planned on living on Lake Como in Northern Italy. Then again, a lot of our nomad destinations aren’t “planned” exactly: we always do our due diligence, but we also often make semi-impulsive ...

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 ...

Ever notice how some places do not just look beautiful, they feel calm? From up here, Northern Italy feels like it is ...

There are not enough pictures to do Italy’s spectacular Lake Como and the charming towns surrounding it justice. Located in Italy’s Lombardy region, the shimmering blue waters of the lake and the ...

Lake Como is one of Italy’s biggest and most beautiful lakes. In warmer months, it buzzes with aquatic activities and 'dolce vita' flair. A combination of stunning scenery and chic style are a magnet ...

Il Sereno's new 2,000-square-foot suite has direct water access, a giant terrace, and a garden on the water. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50.

Italy’s lakes are famous for big‑name spots like Como and Garda, but the quiet corners are where things get interesting. Some ...

Italy's Lake Como is legendary for its natural beauty, and it is hugely popular with international visitors, especially Americans. But melting glaciers surrounding the lake are threatening its future ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. It’s possible that everything sounds better in Italian—even “lawnmower,” ...

There’s no shortage of luxury hotel competition in Lake Como, Italy. In 2022, Passalacqua opened to much fanfare for a newbie, while classics like the family-owned Grand Hotel Tremezzo have been ...

Dina Branham first visited Italy more than a decade ago and, like generations of travelers before her, fell head-over-heels in love. More vacations followed, and Branham found a favorite spot, Lake ...