Tag Archives: Lake Como

Day 12 Last Day of the Trip – Varenna Day 3

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Karen McCullough

For our last day of our vacation, we were ready to do something a little less strenuous. Getting on a boat across Lake Como was just what we needed. We made a point to get on a passenger ferry, covered … Continue reading →

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Day 11 – Varenna Day 2 – The Castle and Feet in the Lake

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Karen McCullough

After breakfast at the hotel we headed for a ruined castle that sits on the top of a hill high above Varenna. It’s a considerable hike and climb to get to it, but well worth the effort. As ruins go, … Continue reading →

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Day 10 – Varenna Day 1 – Florence to Varenna

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Karen McCullough

We reluctantly bid goodbye to Florence, walked to the train station, and got the train to Milan. There we transferred to the train to Varenna, a small, charming town that sits on the eastern side of Lake Como, right at … Continue reading →

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