Borgo di Castello in Valsolda
Castello in Valsolda: a medieval village perched on Lake Ceresio, the birthplace of Paolo Pagani and a workshop for architects who emigrated to Warsaw.
Strolling in the Little Ancient World – The Summer Solstice
The longest day of the year on the lake On the day of the summer solstice, when the light reaches its maximum extension,…
Strolling in the Little Old World – The Last Light of Summer
When summer becomes memory. As summer draws to a close, Lake Ceresio takes on softer, almost melancholic hues. It's the light...
Gastronomic Triathlon 2026: Sunday, June 7th between Lake Como and Lake Ceresio
First edition of the Gastronomic Triathlon: Sunday, June 7, 2026, bike, boat, and hike from Lake Como to Lake Ceresio. 60 participants, 5 food stops, finishing at the Osteria La Lanterna in Cressogno. Prices range from €99-129.
Educational Tuesday, May 12, 2026: France at the Osteria La Lanterna in Valsolda
Tuesday, May 12th at Osteria La Lanterna in Cressogno: a gastronomic dinner dedicated to France with chef-owner Bernard Fournier. Seating is limited; reservations are required.
Educational Tuesday, May 26, 2026: The Fermenting Garden at Osteria La Lanterna
Tuesday, May 26th at Osteria La Lanterna in Cressogno: dinner dedicated to fermentation and garden cuisine, with a special guest. Seating is limited; reservations are required.
Educational Tuesday, June 9, 2026: Anchovies and Gin at Osteria La Lanterna in Valsolda
Tuesday, June 9th at Osteria La Lanterna: an evening dedicated to anchovies and gin, including two gin pairings. Cressogno, Valsolda. Limited seating.
Educational Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Indian Dinner at Osteria La Lanterna in Valsolda
Tuesday, June 23rd at Osteria La Lanterna: A gastronomic journey to India with a special guest. Cressogno, Valsolda. Space is limited; reservations required.
Valsolda Tour May 17, 2026: villages, art churches, and views of Lake Ceresio
Sunday, May 17, 2:00 PM: Guided walk through Loggio, Puria, Castello, and San Mamete with Brian Subinaghi. Art, history, and views of Lake Ceresio. Prices from €5.
King Pub
The Warmth of the Sun at the Bar Counter. A pub in the heart of San Mamete Valsolda, with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment.