Travel in Europe,
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Practical guides on transport, logistics, and what to know before you go — written for Americans and Canadians visiting Europe.
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How to Get From Milan to Lake Como
Take the train from Milan to Lake Como in an hour, then a ferry to Bellagio or Varenna. Routes, fares, the validation trap and how to skip the crowds.
Transport
Lake Como Ferry: Routes, Tickets and How to Skip the Queues
How to use the Lake Como ferries: the three boat types, routes, tickets and day passes, NaviTap pitfalls, winter schedules, and how to skip the queues.
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Written by George Mandrovny, a travel writer focused on the practical side of Europe for North American visitors. About George.