Lake Como has long been an epicenter of villeggiatura—the centuries-old Italian tradition of decamping from the city for extended stays by the water or countryside—drawing Milanese high society and ...

The glittering celebrity pedigree, ornate architectural opulence, and general grandeur of Lake Como may make it seem like it’s a destination best-suited to a grand dame hotel that can handle the ...

Tourists visiting the picturesque and posh Italian lakeside town of Como have always been spoiled for choice when it comes to souvenirs, from fridge magnets and keyrings to snow globes and ornaments.

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 ...