Browsing Month January, 2011

Villa Balbianello

By admin at January 9, 2011 | 7:51 pm | 0 Comment

This villa is probably the most famous and one of the most amazing villas to see on the lake.  This villa which was built in the 1500's, is situated in Lenno on the westside of he lake.  The spectacular terraced gardens with magnolias, azaleas, cypresses and so much more, give you an excellent panoramic view of the lake and monuntains. The villa was originally

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Menaggio Carnival 2010

By admin at January 9, 2011 | 4:01 pm | 0 Comment

The traditional 'carnivale' celebrated February/March each year.  Lots of fun, confetti and a great party

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Villa Balbianello

By admin at January 9, 2011 | 4:01 pm | 0 Comment

The magnificent Villa Balbianello as featured in the James Bond film “Casino Royale” and also "Star Wards II: Attack of the Clones". You have to take an organised tour to see inside the

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Villa Carlotta

By admin at January 9, 2011 | 4:01 pm | 0 Comment

Some stunning footage of Villa Carlotta,

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