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Funivia Argegno–Pigra: riapertura, orari e passeggiate panoramiche sul Lago di Como

Argegno–Pigra Cable Car: panoramic hikes on Lake Como

Argegno–Pigra Cable Car: reopening, timetable and panoramic hikes on Lake Como The Argegno-Pigra Cable Car, one of the most scenic transport links on Lake Como, will reopen to the public on Saturday 14 March 2026 after a period of extraordinary maintenance that began on 14 January. In just a few minutes, the cable car takes visitors from the lakeside village of Argegno up to Pigra, a charming...

Chiesa dei Santi Nazario e Celso – Scaria

Chiesa dei Santi Nazario e Celso – Valle Intelvi

Chiesa dei Santi Nazario e Celso – Valle Intelvi An Unexpected Place Heading north along the road that passes through the center of Scaria (Alta Valle Intelvi), you suddenly find yourself standing before the gate of a small stone church, set within a quiet and intimate landscape. The church also shelters an ancient cemetery, adding further depth and atmosphere to the setting. As you open the...

Sciare vicino al Lago di Como: le migliori destinazioni

Skiing and Snow around Lake Como: The Best Destinations

Skiing and Snow around Lake Como: The Best Easily Accessible Destinations Lake Como is not only a place of charm and breathtaking views: in winter, thanks to its strategic location at the foot of the Alps, it also becomes a perfect base for snow and ski lovers. In just a short drive—often less than a couple of hours—you can reach ski slopes of all levels, from large ski areas to small,...

Trekking in Valle Intelvi

Valle Intelvi: trekking in Laino, Ponna and High-Altitude Views

Valle Intelvi, the green heart between two Lakes: trekking in Laino, Ponna and High-Altitude Views The Valle Intelvi, nestled between Lake Como and Lake Lugano, stands out as one of the most fascinating hiking destinations in the Lombard Prealps. It is a landscape suspended between mountains and culture, defined by stone villages, vast woodlands and panoramic viewpoints considered among the most...

Lago di Como: vivere nei borghi

Lake Como: living in villages where time stands still

Lake Como: living in villages where time stands still There are places in Italy where time doesn’t rush — it flows gently, like the lake that cradles them. The villages of Lake Como belong to this rare category of timeless spaces, where everyday life intertwines with history and unspoiled beauty. Some, like Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio or Argegno, are celebrated worldwide for their postcard-perfect...

Castagne: benefici differenze e ricetta facile al forno

Chestnuts: health benefits, difference and easy oven recipe

Chestnuts: health benefits, difference between Marroni and Chestnuts and easy oven recipe Discover the difference between chestnuts and marroni, their health benefits, and an easy oven-roasted chestnut recipe for autumn. Chestnuts: the authentic flavor of Autumn As autumn arrives, the forests turn warm shades of red and gold, and the aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air. A true symbol of the...