What is so special about Lake Como?

Lake Como's reputation as a paradise is well-deserved. The shimmering blue waters of the lake are surrounded by lush mountains, charming towns, and picturesque villages. With its mild climate and captivating landscapes, Lake Como has inspired poets, artists, and writers for generations.



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In 1169, the Bishop Vidulf of Como put a curse on Isola Comacina, (Isola Comense or Cumana as it was known). ?No longer shall bells ring, no stone shall be put on stone, nobody shall be host, under pain of unnatural death.? Ever since, inhabitants of the island have been trying to exorcise the curse.

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In brief we are now confident in claiming that Lake Como hosts at least one well-established wild wolf-pack. There may also be a previously unrecorded pack inhabiting the Valsolda to the north of Porlezza. In addition, there have been some occasional sightings of lone wolves elsewhere in the province.

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Blending 14th-century artistry with the natural beauty of the region, the stunning Belmond Villa San Michele has attracted a wide variety of celebrities, from Justin Bieber to Julia Roberts to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.

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If you can get an open jaw ticket to fly into Rome and out of Milan, then Como is doable, as the train trip from Como to Milan is about an hour. I would agree with the above posters that Amalfi offers more to see and do and I find the coastal just slightly more beautiful than the lakes.

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Lake Como is generally quite safe at night. The area is well-policed and violent crime is relatively rare. That being said, it's always important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, especially when traveling alone. Keep your belongings close and try to stick to well-lit, populated areas whenever possible.

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George Clooney's famed Lake Como Villa hits the market for whopping $107 Million. Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, have put their iconic Lake Como villa on the market for an astonishing 100 million euros ($107 million).

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Lake Como is a popular tourist destination located in the Lombardy region of Italy. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, historic villas, and picturesque towns. Visitors to Lake Como can enjoy a variety of activities, including boating, hiking, and exploring the local culture and cuisine.

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Bellagio. A highlight of any trip to the shores of Lake Como is a day (or two, or three) in Bellagio.

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