Why Varenna, Italy is one of Rick Steves' favorite beach hideaways
Varenna, a beach town on Italy's famed Lake Como, delights Rick Steves with its ease of access, relaxed pace, and romantic walkways.
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Varenna, a beach town on Italy's famed Lake Como, delights Rick Steves with its ease of access, relaxed pace, and romantic walkways.
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Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to Lake Como, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, and all of the information that you need to know before you go.
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