This summer, we spent nearly a week on Lake Como in Northern Italy. It's one of my favourite places in the whole world, refined and cultured with a rich history, amazing food, and breathtaking landscape, but not overcrowded with tourists. It still feels Italian. The secret is that it's less than an hour's drive from Milan airport. After five days in the city, we picked up a four-door Mercedes at Stazione Centrale and headed onto the highway. I think there was one toll of