Alfred Stieglitz and the photos on Lake Como
We are at the end of the nineteenth century and an outstanding photographer documents, in his very own way, his stay on Lake Como
Redazione
08/12/2016
Blog
Read our posts to find stories, news, insights and suggestions about and from Lake Como
Passeggiate da non perdere
Scopri le più famose attrazioni del Lago di Como: ville con splendidi giardini, siti archeologici, naturalistici e religiosi
Histories & Memories
1910: an image of daily life, suspended between reality and fiction
A beautiful black-and-white image captures daily life on the lake in the early 1900’s, suspended between reality and fiction
Luisa Cetti
12/11/2016
Recipes
Double trout cappelletti with leek purée soup and dill
A tasty and easy recipe dedicated to the trout that, excellent and cheap (and very easily found) ends up in the filling of the cappelletti
Alessia Massari
20/10/2016
People
Teresio Olivelli, rebel for love
There are no ‘liberators’. Only, men who free themselves. We fight for a wider and more fraternal solidarity of the spirits and of the work, in the people, and among the people
Giulia Cirillo
14/10/2016
Books
Mark Twain on Lake Como
Mark Twain, one of the most celebrated American authors, in a poetic description of Lake Como that he visited in 1866 during a long tour of Europe
Luisa Cetti
12/10/2016
A walk in Tremezzina on the trail of movie sets
Wandering around some of the most beautiful hamlets of Lake Como on the trail of spots that became cinematographic sets of more or less famous films
Redazione
22/09/2016
“Writing the Holy Icons” – Interview to Flavio Arosio
Flavio has always painted. As a boy, he loved bright colours, such as red and black, and landscapes and he used to hang his creations in the hen house…
Giulia Cirillo
09/09/2016
Festivals
Traditional San Rocco Festival in Boffalora
A traditional festival in the fantasic backdrop of Ossuccio’s mountains
Redazione
09/08/2016
Recipes
Risotto with fillets of pikeperch braised with bier
A delicious recipe and a great meal-In-one
Alessia Massari
08/08/2016
Art
A Roman temple in front of the Comacina Island?
A painting dated 1839-40 reinterprets poetically the lake landscape
Luisa Cetti
02/08/2016
Walks in Tremezzina: from Ossuccio to Mezzegra and back
A leisurely stroll, suitable for everybody, through elegant Villas and old Hamlets, Parks and Gardens, surrounded by beautiful sceneries and wonderful views
Alessandra Selvini
01/08/2016
Recipes
Rita & Cristina
28/07/2016