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LA DORSALE DEL TRIANGOLO LARIANO

  LA DORSALE DEL TRIANGOLO LARIANO A 3-Day Walk from Como to Bellagio Ralph Hoyte 2018   The purpose of this 10-day Italian adventure has been to make re-acquaint with my friends Tania and Fabrizio, who live in Milano, take in some of the ‘ Europa in Versi 2018 ’ poetry festival Tania is performing in in Como, do some poetry with her and other performers as part of ‘ Poesia Present e’ in Concorezzo, and take part in Tania and Fabrizio’s multi-cultural meet-up group they organize in their neighbourhood. Now that’s all done and dusted and I’ve discovered some of Milano, I’ve decided to leave the beautiful two to their hectic lives and take off for the hills for a few days, returning for Fabrizio’s birthday, then a day in Bergamo, then home to Bristol. DAY 1 I arrive in Como on one of the morning trains from Milan Porta Garibaldi. I’ve got a map of the whole walk in English and in German. It’s produced by Kompass; I think they’re a German company. It includes a general guide to