Category: Lombardy
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Beware of pickpockets in Italy: A Guide to keeping Your belongings safe in Cities, Markets, and Beaches
Exploring Italy’s cities, markets, and beaches is a delightful adventure, and with a few precautionary measures, you can navigate these spaces safely.
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What to know before going fishing in northern Italy – quick guide
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the popularity of fishing in Northern Italy, where to obtain permits, the cost involved, and the recommended cities and regions to cast your line.
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How to celebrate Christmas in Italy (traditions, meals and more)
The festive season is upon us, and what better way to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas than by experiencing it in the heart of Italy? Italy, with its rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and mouthwatering cuisine, transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season. In this guide, we’ll explore the enchanting ways…
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La Terrazza – best view Restaurant in Bellagio at Lake Como
The restaurant with perhaps best view Restaurant in Bellagio of Lake Como is La Terrazza Metropole. Located directly on the water, with a view of the mountains and the regular ferry, the Italian delicacies taste much better. This unique view and location naturally comes at a premium, but with the friendly service it is definitely…
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Foodies: A Guide to the Top 8 Seafood Restaurants in Milan
While you may not think of Milan as being an epic city for foodies, the cuisine is varied from traditional to international with a whole lot of other goodies tossed in. The street vendors of Milan have inspired many chefs throughout the city. You can get the traditional and signature dishes of Milan such as the…
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Black Truffle for Lunch in Milan at Tartufotto Savini Tartufi Milano
Everything with truffle, please! This wish is more than fulfilled at Tartufotto Savini Tartufi Milano. According to the company, the Tartufotto Milano restaurant was launched to offer Milanese customers the opportunity to enjoy delicious dishes with the diamond of the woods, truffles, all year round. The dishes offered at Tartufotto Savini are inspired by an…
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Where to buy TICKETS for the Como Brunate Funicolare public transport service in 2025
Where to buy your tickets for the Como Brunate Funicolare, to enjoy stunning views. Lake Como is always worth any visit. May it be for a weeklong holiday to enjoy everything the region has to offer, in the fields of culinary, nature and water, or for a day trip or just a stop for a…
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History of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II next to the Duomo in Milano
Almost as impressive as its neighbouring cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II next to the Duomo in Milano is a sight worth discovering. Weather you need to check out and purchase the latest fashion trends at Prada, Gucci and co, or simply want to go window shopping, the arcade serves you well either way. But, Galleria…
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Frecciabianca Train to Venice, from Milan – Trip Report
The Frecciabianca Train connects Venice with Milan. In just 2:35 hours you can Travel from the Lombardian Metropol City of Milan to the floating city of Venice. Of course with Stops in other Cities on the way, Brescia, Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione, Verona Porta Nuova, Vicenza, Padova, Venezia Mestre and Venezia S. Lucia as a final…
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On Top of the Civic Tower Campanone Bergamo
The Top of the Civic Tower Campanone Bergamo is the Highest point in the Lombardian City. Reaching a height of 52 meters in the already higher situated Citta Alta, the upper town, you have an amazing round view from the top of the Civic Tower Campanone Bergamo. As the entrance is free with the Bergamo…
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Bar Flora Di Mariani Paola in Bergamo
During the Winter Off-Season, it can be quite tough to find a Restaurant in Bergamo that offers Dishes you like and has reasonable Prices. Luckily I found both my chances at Bar Flora Di Mariani Paola in Bergamo. This Bar is located at Piazza Vecchia, right next to the Civic Tower Campanone, one of the…
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Stracciatella Gelato by La Marianna Bergamo & authentic Recipe
Did you know that La Marianna Bergamo is the inventor of the Stracciatella Gelato? Ice Cream was invented and produced for the first time by Enrico Panattoni in 1961, the owner of the Cafe. Stracciatella Gelato is creamy white with irregular pieces of dark chocolate. Isn’t it interesting that this ice cream sort was invented…
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Frecciargento Train to Milan, from Zurich – Trip Report
Taking a Frecciargento High-Speed Train to Milan, from Zurich, was a very good decision. Actually, I planned to take a long-distance bus to Milan, but it turned out the Train Ticket I bought via SBB, the Swiss Federal Railways, was even cheaper than the Bus Ticket. 21 CHF for the Train from Zurich to Milan,…
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Maio Restaurant at la Rinascente Milano (with a View on Duomo)
The Pizza with the best View on Duomo di Milano can be enjoyed at Maio Restaurant at la Rinascente.
