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Valtellina Travel Guide

Travel guide for Valtellina Valley, Lombardy. What to see and do, as well as practical information about this Alpine destination in northern Italy known for its skiing and spas.

Shopping in Milan

A brief guide to the best of Milan's shopping areas. From Gucci to the high street, there is always something to buy whatever your budget.

Sacro Monte di Varese - A Lombardian Pilgrimage

This ancient path in the Campo di Fiori National Park, north of Milan, dates back to 1604. Take this short walk to the hilltop Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Monte and enjoy some great views in this northern part of Italy.

Milan's Cathedral - A Short History

Right by Milan's central station and adjacent to Italy's most renown fashion centre, what could be more heavenly than a visit to Milan's cathedral? Read about the history of this famous landmark in the centre of the city.

Milan Cultural Travel Guide

Travel guide for the Italian destination of Milan. Information on how to arrive, local events and attractions, typical food and products as well as photo gallery and local recommendations.

Lemons & Olives - a Travel Guide for Lake Garda

Guide to Lake Garda, famous for its beautiful setting and its mild climate. Suggestions about what to see and do in and around the largest lake in Italy which borders the Italian regions of Lombardy, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto.

Lake Maggiore, at the foot of the Italian Alps

A travel guide for Lake Maggiore in the Alpine area of northern Italy. Information on what to see and do during your stay around the lake that sits between the regions of Lombardy and Piedmont.

Lake Como Travel Guide

Travel guide for the Italian destination of Lake Como. Information on how to arrive, local events and attractions, typical food and products as well as photos and local recommendations.