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Locals consider Lenno to be a boring, perhaps sleepy, town. However, Lenno can add a couple of gems to your trip to Italy or lake Como. Adding to that, it's a perfect town to spend your day. Here's why: 1. Villa del Balbianello Lenno hosts the popular Villa del Balbianello that is famous...
A walk through Brienno If you are planning a trip around lake Como in Italy, you will most definitely come by Brienno. Brienno lies on a small strip of land at the foot of steep hills that rise fiercely behind this town. As Brienno is only a 20 minute drive...
Villa del Balbianello is a villa located in Lenno, Italy, on the tip of a romantic peninsula with a beautiful terraced garden overlooking lake Como. The villa is popular among tourists as the villa has a rich history and it has been featured in several films, including A Month by…
Two years after they released their crowdfunded – first edition Fairphone, Fairphone is back with a follow-up. About 20.000 people invested 325 euros and waited 5 months to get hands on the Fairphone 1 and start the movement. It was called a movement because Fairphone wanted to make a change….
In this TED talk, Elora Hardy shares something truly beautiful with us. Her story is about bamboo, not just the bamboo as a plant in your garden or the panda food but bamboo as a sustainable material. During the talk she reveals the impressive bamboo structures in Bali ranging from…
In the context of the previous post about World Oceans Day, Revolution is a movie that fits right into this day. Rob Stewart, director of Sharkwater, made this documentary to open your eyes: ”Stewart uncovers a grave secret threatening our own survival as a species, and embarks on a life-threatening adventure…
