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How to spend an off-season fairy tale weekend on Lake Garda: spa, traditional food, and dragons

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If you have less than 48 hours to spend on the charming Lake Garda, from relaxing at a thermal spa to tasting local carne salada, here are my top picks to plan an off-season getaway on the east side of the lake. A great break despite the unreliable weather and the dragons. Why off-season? The pier in Lazise on a November day Forget about crowded places, long queues, high-season expensive hotels and go to Lake Garda off-season. I loved the two-day break in November on the largest lake in Italy. Especially this time of the year you can enjoy the calm atmosphere that rises from the Garda waters and the quiet towns. You will love the relaxing ambiance. Trust me. First day: Saturday morning Lazise The first free municipality of Italy Marker of Lazise, the first free municipality of Italy Lazise is a pretty town set on Lake Garda's eastern coast, half an hour from the nest of Rome and Juliet, Verona. It can boast the fact that it is the first municipal