Hotel Riposo
Travel Blogs from Ascona
Lake como
... the ferry to bellagio....a bit touristy for us so found a nice lady in a deli who made us a massive sandwich each - salami, ham, local cheeses.a..total cost $5 .....then walked over the hill and found some nice lane ways and little harbours ... Talia - we shared our lunch with our new friends....ducks.....found a nice water ...
Lake como
Train one hour out to varenna on lake como. Weather fine again, lake is clear n blue. Varenna is small village across from Bellagio. Very cute on hill side, ferry takes you across to other villages. We are staying at a hotel in the village square, bell chimes from 7am till 7pm we think, or hope, saw mellagio village on other side of lake today, it is a beautiful town, buildings ...
A visit to the Western side of Lake Como
... bells as we were about to leave at 16:00. Beautiful sound in this mountainous setting. 'Cream on the cake' for this outing.
On the way home we drove past more beautiful villages including Belano where Pages had attended the wedding ceremony of a second cousin two years ago. Stunning scenery even in the late afternoon light. Caught a car ferry from Veranna back across the lake to ...
Birthday celebrations in the mountains
... Madona Del Telgio ancient Romanesque church) and Rezzonico. Walked off a little of the good food we have had during a lake side walk and a few sets of stairs down to the water. Getting a little cool outside (6°) we returned home for a short village walk and then inside for hot tea. Repacked a bag so Fides and Jorg could take it back to Germany ...
Bellissimo Bellagio
Good night's sleep in warm bedroom thanks to wood fire heater. Up about 7 and had a relaxing start to the day enjoying our first early morning views of the lake and village houses. Reasonably clear with patches of sunlight - Norbert guessed about 1°. Stunning scenery and one appreciates why you might have a holiday home here. Still patches of snow on nearby roofs. Each house made with stone and many nearby being further renovated or improved. Can't see the car park ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Pets allowed