L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola Bella (beautiful island), is one of the three Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore with the other two...

L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola dei Pescatori (Fisherman's Island) is also knows as Isola Superiore as it is the most northerly...

Anche in italiano dopo ogni sezione Isola Madre is the largest of the three Borromean Islands on Lago Maggiore with the other two being...

L'italiano segue ogni sezione It is a short 15 minute walk on the Stresa promenade to Lido di Carciano, which is a beachfront where you...

Sesto Calende is where lake meets river. The town and municipality is located in the province of Varese in the Lombardy region of...

When you walk the promenade in Stresa you see many statues. Some have plaques that tell us the reason why the statue was created but...

Photos of stunning Matterhorn, compliments of our friend Daniel who shared these with me: One of my bucket list items was to visit the...

When you leave the piazza where the Duomo (Cathedral) of Milano stands you can choose to go into Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and if in...

Instead of driving to Milano we decided to take the train from Stresa to Milano. It was the fast train with no stops in-between and we...

When you walk the streets in Stresa and most in Northern Italy, you tend to get a bit of a scare because these little critters come at...

Being Catholic I was baptized, had my communion, got confirmed and celebrated the sacrament of marriage in a Catholic church. When I was...

L'italiano è appena sotto l'inglese in blu - Scusa si ci sono errori (Italian translations just under English in blue) Gianni was born in...

June 2nd in Italy is the "Festa della Repubblica" (Italy's National Day) and today in Stresa it was impossible to find parking because...

L'italiano è appena sotto l'inglese in blu - Scusa si ci sono errori (Italian translations just under English in blue) As a boy, Gianni...

We spent an afternoon in Höri a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. This small town of about...

We spent a weekend visiting Gianni's sister Nadja and family in Bülach a small town in the municipality of Zürich, Switzerland. Well six...

Our daughter Crystal and her fiancé Chris live in Arona which sits on the southern end of Lago Maggiore. Like Stresa, the lake and...

I have my morning walk around 6:45 am when it is already bright out in Stresa but the sidewalks are bare as everyone is still asleep. ...

Per L'Italiano scorri verso il basso fino vedi l'italiano We love to take advantage of B&Bs wherever we go because they allow us to meet...

Per L'Italiano scorri verso il basso fino vedi l'italiano My parents and family are from small town Castelsilano in Calabria and when I...