Tag Archives: Lago di Como

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 →

Some Thoughts

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Margie Miklas

Thursday June 16 As I sit outside at the Nilus Bar/Paninoteca in Varenna, listening to the gentle waves hitting the shoreline and watching the ferry cross to Bellagio, I realized something I have always known about myself. More than any … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Travel, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged beaches, Italian culture, Italy, Italy travel, Lago di Como, Lake Como, Life in Italy, musings, perspective, relaxation, serenity, thoughts, tranquility, Varenna, writing | 4 Comments

Relaxing in Varenna

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Margie Miklas

Tuesday June 14 I think I could stay at this place forever. It is so peaceful and beautiful, it makes me feel as though I never want to leave. I had breakfast this morning with a really nice couple I … Continue reading →

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Varenna on Lake Como

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Margie Miklas

Monday June 13 I arrived in Varenna in the early afternoon and nothing I have seen in photos can compare to the beauty of Lake Como (Lago di Como). The lake is completely surrounded by mountains with small villages and … Continue reading →