13. Travel Blog Thursday 4th September to Tuesday 9th September 2014. Italy Thursday 4th September 2014. At the service station just outside Chiasso, Tom tries to install the LED lights that we had purchased at Hymer – no way. Only got one to work and decided he needed more cable joiners. Off to Lake Como. It is situated between the Alps and the Po Valley, close to the Swiss border. The lake is 46km long and varies from 4.3km and .43km in width. It covers an area of 146sq km and max dept of 410 metres. We go to campsite north of Lecco, Camping Abbadia Lariana. We go through a 6.6km tunnel – the longest one so far. They are booked out from Friday, because of the Formula One at Monzo, so we only stay one
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