Hotels • 16 Aug 2022
Where is the Il Sereno Lago di Como located? Located in the rustic town of Torno, less than 10 miles from Como, Il Sereno Lago di Como sits right on the eastern shores of Lake Como. It’s surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape, with an unobstructed view of the lake. There, guests are invited to…
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Hotels • 9 Aug 2022
Villa d’Este, Lake Como Lake Como is one of the most iconic and romantic destinations throughout Italy! It delights with splendid weather and an array of luxurious establishments along its banks. Yet, few hotels stand out the way the historic Villa d’Este does. Lounging along the banks of Lake Como (20 minutes from Lugano Airport) Villa d’Este…
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Hotels • 2 Jun 2022
Château de la Messardière, Saint-Tropez The sense of arrival, up a winding road with spectacular views of the Bay of Pampelonne and the gulf of Saint-Tropez, is just the beginning. Château de la Messardière is a surprise at every turn… the ultimate French escapade to a 19th-century castle perched atop a quiet hillside along the Mediterranean Sea….
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Destinations • 6 Aug 2020
GLH: That seems to have worked out wonderfully. And do you have someone who inspired you or contributed to making you the person you are today? A mentor maybe? Valeria Merlini: My maestri, for sure. For a start, there is Maurizio De Luca, former head of the Restoration Laboratory of the Vatican Museums who was one of…
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Encounters • 30 Jan 2019
Festa Veneziana Date: 17th February Time: 10:30 The first day of the Venice Carnival starts with a big bang with the Festa Veneziana. You want to be there early (the crowd gets huge) to grab the best spot to watch a show like nothing you’ve ever seen before. The annual water parade starts as a flock of…
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