Lombardy
Welcome to our Lombardy category! Discover the captivating region of northern Italy, a dynamic blend of high fashion, financial prowess, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the bustling metropolis of Milan with its iconic Duomo and design scene, to the serene shores of Lakes Como, Garda, and Maggiore, and the dramatic peaks of the Alps, Lombardy offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore historic cities, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and soak up the sophisticated yet vibrant ‘joy of life’ that defines this extraordinary part of Italy.
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Foodies: A Guide to the Top 8 Seafood Restaurants in Milan
While you may not think of Milan as being an epic city for foodies, the cuisine is varied from traditional to international with a whole lot of other goodies tossed
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Art Gallery Pinacoteca di Brera Milan
The Kiss, Il Bacio by Francesco Hayez is my favourite painting at the Art Gallery Pinacoteca di Brera Milan. It was painted in 1859 by the Italian artist and is
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Black Truffle for Lunch in Milan at Tartufotto Savini Tartufi Milano
Everything with truffle, please! This wish is more than fulfilled at Tartufotto Savini Tartufi Milano. According to the company, the Tartufotto Milano restaurant was launched to offer Milanese customers the
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How far is Como from Milan and how to travel in between
How to easily travel from Milan to Lake Como? Como is a dream destination in northern Lombardy. Rowing luscious green hills, the clearest blue water and one exclusive and luxurious
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Where to buy TICKETS for the Como Brunate Funicolare public transport service in 2025
Where to buy your tickets for the Como Brunate Funicolare, to enjoy stunning views. Lake Como is always worth any visit. May it be for a weeklong holiday to enjoy
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History of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II next to the Duomo in Milano
Almost as impressive as its neighbouring cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II next to the Duomo in Milano is a sight worth discovering. Weather you need to check out and purchase
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Neapolitan Pizza Margherita at Eataly Milan Smeraldo
Neapolitan Pizza Margherita can be enjoyed at EATALY Milano Smeraldo in the heart of Milan. EATALY stands for everything Italy has to offer, culinary wise. Buy the best hand selected
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Luggage deposit at Milano centrale train station
Is there a luggage deposit at Milano Centrale train station? And how much does it cost? The main train station in Milan certainly offers a lot, especially connections to so
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On which days are the markets at Lake Maggiore – Cannobio, Intra, Luino and more
In north-western Italy, you can find the best, and most famous, markets at Lake Maggiore. Situated in charming towns nestled along the shore, both tourists and inhabitants buy their goods
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How to travel from Milan to Lake Lugano – How far is Lugano from Milan ?
Milan is an ideal base to not only explore the Lombard capital city but also for various day trips. Want to visit another City, then head to Bergamo, Verona or
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Day Trip to the famous market in Luino, Lake Maggiore in Italy
On Wednesday it’s market day in Luino, and so I went on a 1-day trip to visit it. Living in the south of Germany means that I can actually go
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Piadina at Caffé Clerici in Luino at Lake Maggiore
Softly the wind was blowing away all the heat I collected exploring Luino. Sitting in a Cafe right by the water has been exactly what I needed for Lunch, beside
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How far is Lake Maggiore from Milan?
The famous Lago Maggiore, surrounded by the Swiss Ticino in the north, and the Italian Piedmont and Lombardy region in each west and east, is a nature paradise. If you
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How to make the best Gelato – Carpigiani Gelato University at EXPO Milan
At Carpigiani Gelato University you can learn how to make the best Gelato in the World. Just imagine, what would be a hot summer day without a refreshing gelato? As
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Triple-Chocolate Gelato by Cioccolati Italiani Naviglio Grande / Milan
If you’re looking for a Chocolate-Coma, enjoy a Triple Chocolate Gelato by Cioccolati Italiani Naviglio Grande in Milan. Besides Gelato and Italian ice cream, they offer Chocolate in any form
