If for your wedding you are looking for a special and authentic medieval venue, with spectacular view on lake and its hills and which is very close to Stresa – one of the most beautiful touristy destination on Lake Maggiore – Castello di Massino Visconti is the place for you. It is a former convent …
We are back to telling you about Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées to inform of a great news! Stresa town hall gave the permission to celebrate a civil weddings in this wonderful hotel, in one of its wonderful rooms or just outside in amazing park overlooking the lake. Thanks to photographer Piero Gatti’s – Studio …
Since hotel opening in 1863, Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées was one of the leading hotels in Stresa Lake Maggiore, offering a luxury atmosphere for its famous clients discovering Italian Northern Lakes. Times changed but atmosphere you can breath there is still the same! Stresa is one of the most famous touristy Northern Italy destination …
Lake Como is very famous all over the world for its beautiful surroundings, but sometimes its main City, Como, is the less known. And this is a sin! In fact Como Town offers lot of things to do and see all year long (not only during spring and summer). Como lies directly on the lake …
Flower designers like myself consider that flower arranging in a location can be one of the most creative moments of a wedding reception. The table centre is an essential element which often distinguishes the style of the event, as do the floral decorations for the aperitif or buffet. Clearly, quite apart from the flowers and …
Villa D’Este… it’s impossible to utter the name without a wistful sigh. Apart from being stupendous and undeniably the epitome of Italian sophistication, this villa is world famous. It has literally witnessed history, being well known as one of Mussolini’s preferred locations in which to receive important guests. So it was with great excitement and anticipation that I met Janet and Ian, …
The Lake Garda is the second biggest lake of the Italian Lake district after Lake Maggiore. This lake is unique not just because of the size of the territory, but also – and mainly – due to the variety of its characteristic ambient: large beaches exists perfectly together with vineyards and olive branches, and towards …
From the start of 2009 Lake Orta can boast a new and spectacular location for weddings: Villa Ortea, situated close to Pettenasco, in one of the most picturesque corners of the eastern lake shore and just a short distance from Orta and the island of San Giulio. Ortea Villa is not just any old location: …
The Sacro Monte Church, Orta San Giulio – Photo by Giorgio Gnemmi In my function as soprano singer I happened to sing at numerous wedding ceremonies in England, Germany, Portugal, Hungary and naturally in Italy. For me it is difficult to say which place I liked the most. Every church and each ceremony has its …