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These photos were taken in Stresa, Italy within the "Lakes Country" made famous by Lord Byron and numerous other poets and authors. Stresa is in the heart of northern Italy's famed Piedmont wine region, home of Barbera d'Asti, Barolo, and Barbaresco.

A view from our balcony of Stresa and the Swiss Alps The garden outside our hotel in Stresa, Italy A view approaching Isola Bella and the Boromean Palace The gardens of Isola Bella
Dinner at Caffe Torino's in Stresa's Piaza Cardona A view from our balcony in Stresa. Lake Maggiore and the Swiss Alps are in the background. Sunrise over Lake Maggiore Relaxing on the balcony

The following photos were taken in Milan within Italy's Lombardy region.

Via Mercanti near the Cathedral and Piaza del Duomo The famous Cathedral of Milan, the Duomo. Prime real estate... perfectly in front of the Duomo (see the reflection in the windows) Just plain fun!