The last post was about hiring a self drive boat on the lake. If doing the driving yourself just sounds too much like hard work, then there’s a solution! You can hire a private water taxi. Guests who stayed last October discovered a very good company based in Bellagio while they were saying at our [...]
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See Lake Como by Water Taxi
Posted in Lake Como Things To Do, Movie Locations, tagged Bellagio, Lake Como, Nesso, Villa Balbianello, water taxi on January 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Boat hire on Lake Como – a really fun afternoon!
Posted in Getting around, Lake Como Things To Do, Movie Locations, Practical tips, tagged Bellagio, boat hire, boat rental, Como, isola comacina, Lake Como, lake como boats, Nesso, Villa Balbianello on January 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Last August we finally got around to hiring a boat on the lake, and had one of the most fun afternoons in a long while! You get a really different view of things from the water, and renting your own boat means that you get to choose what you see, how long you spend doing [...]
DVDs in the apartment
Posted in Lake Como Things To Do, Movie Locations, tagged A Month on the Lake, Casino Royale, David Beckham, Edward Fox, George Clooney, James Bond, Lake Como, lake como movie locations, Ocean's 12, Quantum of Solace, Star Wars; Attack of the Clones, Uma Thurman, Vanessa Redgrave, Villa Balbianello, Villa Erba, Villa La Gaeta on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We keep a selection of DVDs in the apartment, if you fancy a quiet night in, and quite a few of them are films with Lake Como locations. Here’s a list of the current ones, with some info about the Lake Como connections. James Bond: Casino Royale (12) Two locations in this one. First is [...]