Italian Lakes Holidays

From Pliny the Younger to Tennyson and Shelley, the beauty of the Italian Lakes has drawn admirers for centuries. This beautiful region of Northern Italy has plenty to entice: cinematic scenery, elegant towns and plenty of luxurious hotels lining the waterfronts. Lake Maggiore, Lake Como and Lake Garda are the real showstoppers with their dreamy location at the foot of the Alps paired with a balmy Mediterranean climate that draws holidaymakers year after year. Swimming and sailing interspersed with long lunches and afternoon wanders around sleepy markets are musts on Italian Lakes holidays, all - of course - documented with plenty of envy-inducing photographs of this picture-perfect paradise. Read more