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More photos from Orta

I’ve added some more photos from Orta. The new photos were taken with my camera. I’ve also included the photos already loaded (taken and sent from my Nokia N95 phone). As you can probably tell, I absolutely loved Orta, and the area around it! The photos are here: Orta photos (one option from there is to click on [...]

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At the end of week 1 – Lago d’Orta, Italy

We’re at the internet point in the hotel in Milano, right across from the Stazione Centrale, cooling down.  I had hoped to upload some more pictures, but we’re typing this on the hotel computer instead. We decided to come to Milan earlier than planned to be sure we could find the station in time for our [...]

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Lago d’Orta, Italy

Look in the travel guidebooks on Italy, or even on the Lakes District of Italy, and Lago d’Orta will usually be covered in only a paragraph or two. Yet, the volume of words there is no indication of the beauty of the place. Orta.net says that it’s "the most romantic lake in Northern Italy, which [...]

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