The Lake Como Edition brings a contemporary design sensibility to a restored 19th-century palazzo overlooking the lake’s most ...

Ashley Franzen is a Switzerland resident, freelance writer and frequent traveler to Italy. Exploring local villages is the best way to discover authentic Italian living, especially in Lake Como, where ...

There’s no shortage of luxury hotel competition in Lake Como, Italy. In 2022, Passalacqua opened to much fanfare for a newbie, while classics like the family-owned Grand Hotel Tremezzo have been ...

Well-known for its convenient connections to Milan and Switzerland, Como’s pride is the stunning cathedral ( Duomo di Como ), which sits in the city center. Beyond touring the grand cathedral, ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. If you want to live like 19th-century nobility, a stay at Grand Hotel ...

Built for a cardinal 400 years ago. Owned by a Princess of Wales. Catnip to Hollywood and catwalk to Chanel. When it comes to a glamorous backstory, Villa d’Este doesn’t disappoint. Factor in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you like to make the most of your holidays, a two-centre stay is the perfect way to do just ...

Nothing says Christmas like a panoply of lights, a mug of hot cocoa and festive decorations, as I discovered last December when I stayed at Villa d’Este on Lake Como in Italy. The hotel, located in ...