Burraco is a card game for tables of up to four players in fixed partnerships in which the aim is to lay down combinations: groups of cards of equal rank and sequences of cards in a suit.

This month we will visit the Villa Della Porta Bozzolo which lies less than 30 minutes from Ponte Tresa in Casalzuigno (Va). This is a 17th century country manor house with baroque-style terraced gardens containing roses and seasonal flowers. This beautifully maintained property now belongs to FAI and we will have a guide to take …