Blogs from Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy, Europe - page 5

Just to keep there passport full, and to check out the Vino and Views!!! Cozzy if you ask Dad nicely he Wont show you the pic's but if not you have been warned!!!... read more

http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Lago-di-Como--Lake-Como/blog-146101.html のキャッシュです。 We came here to celebrate my good friend Analissa and her twin sisters 30th birthday. Thats the marvellous advantage you have when living in Europe, 1, 2 hour flights to so many different countries. So we couldnt say no and 30th!, well worth it. Lake Como is lovley, we went in the winter, it was cold, but we had such a great time, we intend to go back again either for summer or a ski trip. Bergamo, Milan is where we flew in and 1 hour from here are the skifields. We took a bus down to Lake Como, 4 hours away. It was the beginning of Christmas, December. The markets were wonderful, beautifully presented little stalls with an abundance of Italian products from breads, cheeses, wine , salami and chocolate. In Bergamo, waiting ... read more

Listen to GPS We have now lived in Munich one month short of a year. The entire time, we have been procrastinating about renting a car. We don't own one, you see, and we told ourselves that we would rent one from time to time if we wanted to go somewhere not accessible to public transportation. The thing is, we don't know our way around, and it seemed pretty complicated. Highways aren't numbered even and odd for east and west - they have names like Mittler Ring and A-14, A-52, A-36... And the highways and roads change names so often that by the time you figure out which one you're on, you're not on it anymore. But, there comes a time when you just have to take a chance. We tried to calm our fears by ... read more

Just half an hour from noisy, bustling Milan, Lake Como is a jewel-like oasis of tranquillity, a magical combination of lush Mediterranean foliage and snowy alpine peaks. Como is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy and is the third largest lake in Italy. ... read more