Tag Archives: Bellagio

Pescallo – A Short Walk from Bellagio on Lake Como

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Margie Miklas

Pescallo is a small quiet village on Lake Como and is located less than a mile from the larger resort town of Bellagio. Having read about this place as being a little fishing community away from the tourist area, I … Continue reading →

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I Am in Love with Italy – No Words Needed

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Margie Miklas

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Scenes from Italy – A Short Movie

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Margie Miklas

I am supposed to be writing today according to my own self-imposed agenda, and I did write this morning. I still have to finish two articles by  tomorrow afternoon, but somehow got sidetracked looking through my photos of Italy. Imagine … Continue reading →

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Travel in Italy – Photos from Lake Como

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Margie Miklas

A ride on a boat on Lake Como is not only relaxing and enjoyable but is a great way to see places along Lake Como from the perspective of the water. Lake Como is huge so my boat trip was … Continue reading →

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More Doors in Italy

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I am always fascinated by the doors and doorways in Italy and of course have to stop and capture them with my camera. Here are some from my recent visit.

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Travel in Italy – Leaving Lake Como

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Sunday May 6 It’s still raining and it’s 45 degrees outside. Today we are taking the train to Verona and hopefully the weather will improve. I can’t believe how cold I feel. It’s probably the dampness along with the wind. … Continue reading →

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Travel in Italy – Lake Como Towns – Menaggio and Lenno

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Margie Miklas

The shops were closed in Menaggio since it was the middle of the afternoon so we stopped in at a pasticceria and I tried a slice of cake which is typical for the region particularly Como. It was made with … Continue reading →

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Traveling in Italy – Lake Como

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Margie Miklas

May 5 Saturday I woke up early, before 7 and it was raining. The clouds were low and I couldn’t even see the tops of the mountains. Lake Como is in northern Italy not too far from the Swiss border … Continue reading →

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Italy Travel – Shopping in Bellagio

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Friday May 4 After sleeping almost 12 hours, by the time I was dressed it was lunchtime and Sue and I were hungry. We walked up a staircase, called Salita Cernaia here in Bellagio, and discovered a wonderful little pizza … Continue reading →

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Traveling to Italy

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Margie Miklas

May 2 and May 3 I boarded my flight from West Palm and we took off at 2:15, 20 minutes later than scheduled. I should land in Philadelphia about an hour or our and a half before my flight to … Continue reading →

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