Category Archives: Italy

Foodie Heaven

The silver lining of our accommodation mishap in Milan was changing the itinerary to spend extra time in Parma. If you’re interested in food, you’ll already know that Parma lends its name to parmigiano-reggiano cheese as well as prosciutto di … Continue reading

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Majestic Milan

On Wednesday we left the peaceful mountain village of Teglio and drove south-west to Milan. For much of the two-and-a-half hour trip we drove alongside Lake Como, although we were only able to catch brief glimpses of water before we … Continue reading

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A week with David & Vincenzo

The Swiss border is literally just around the corner from Teglio, Italy. Go over the mountain behind the village, or drive 10 minutes down the road and turn left between the mountains and you’ll be in Switzerland. We were here … Continue reading

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