Lombardy

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Lombardy, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

A magical tour of Lake Maggiore and the Italian Lakes

08/07/2024 by .
Marion Ainge relives a school trip memory and reveals one of Italy's best kept secrets in her tour of Maggiore and the Italian Lakes.

Marion Ainge relives a school trip memory and reveals one of Italy’s best kept secrets in her tour of Lake Maggiore and the Italian Lakes.

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Weekend Getaway Guide to Milan’s Timeless Charm.

07/12/2023 by .

A taste of Lake Garda. Enjoy a wonderful waterfront stay.

01/04/2020 by .

The best of Lombardy in a long weekend

13/12/2019 by .

Motor Racing and Violins in Lombardy. Discover the very best of Italy.

16/07/2019 by .
Rupert Parker discovers Milan, Monza and Cremona, while reporting on motor racing and violins in Lombardy. Stefano Conia and Workshop

Rupert Parker discovers Milan, Monza and Cremona, while reporting on motor racing and violins in Lombardy.

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Hiking Lake Garda. Dramatic and beautiful views.

29/04/2019 by .

Madesimo ski resort. Italy’s best kept alpine secret

04/03/2014 by .
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Trudging across the virgin snow 3,000 metres up on the alpine slopes above the  Madesimo ski resort in Lombardy, the sky is azure blue and I swear I can see the magical spires of Milan’s famous Duomo peeking out above the horizon.

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