Como is an Italian town of 84,000 inhabitants (about) ...
No, I'm not on holiday in Como, but I was there the last time in 2013 :-)
A como would very easily arrive by train or by car.
If you go by train, they get off the car and pretty much did it come on the lake.
To get started you can visit the city center, with its shops, then you can leave for the walk around the lake, the real star of Como.
Lake Como is so beautiful that many celebrities have bought a villa on one of its banks, one for all, George Clooney :-)
Another thing you can do in Como, but I have never done, is to take the funicular railway that leads to the top of Mount Brunate, which offers a great view.
I leave you with a little 'of photos, como ... um, as usual: p