Hi Christina, Just wanted to let you know that we had a wonderful trip. All of your arrangements worked out perfectly and we enjoyed all of the guides and the drivers. The Hotels were terrific. I am so glad we upgraded to include the terraces and beautiful views and we were very happy with the […]
Blog, Food & Wine, Italy Attractions, Private Tours
Custom Italy Vacation: visiting balsamic vinegar producers in Modena
12
Jun
Jun
Balsamic vinegar of Modena is one of edible treasures of Emilia-Romagna. Visiting local producers that has been making aceto balsamico di Modena for centuries on a custom Italy vacation is a fascinating experience for any Italophile and foodie alike. The origins of the ancient tradition can be traced back to the 11th century. Local nobles […]
10
Jun
Jun
Turin with its architectural gems, gastronomic traditions, excellent wines and upmarket boutiques is a perfect destination to include in your luxury tours of Italy. You will need to put aside plenty of time to explore and enjoy the city’s shopping scene. The area around the elegant via Roma is where you will find glitzy designer high […]
Blog, Italy Honeymoon, Luxury Tours, Private Tours
Luxury Honeymoon in Italy: the most romantic castles
08
Jun
Jun
Italy’s turbulent past has left many impressive castles and fortresses, here is our list of the most romantic citadels to visit on your luxury honeymoon in Italy. These castles were built by rich noble families in order to protect themselves from local uprisings, bellicose neighbors and foreign invaders. Today, some of the castles are reduced to […]
06
Jun
Jun
Hi Luca, We are finally settling I back into our routine. We’d like to thank you and your staff for a most memorable vacation. We were pleased and extremely satisfied with the trip and the arrangements. All of our drivers were great. I would especially like to mention that Sonia went above and beyond. Our […]
05
Jun
Jun
Not many tourists realize that excursions from Rome can include not only spectacular historical sight but also lazing on the beach. The Eternal City is close enough to the sea, so you can cool off and relax for a day from sightseeing. Only 18 miles from Rome, Ostia Lido is the closest beach to the […]
Art & Culture, Blog, Italy Attractions, Private Tours
Top museums in Italy: Capitoline Hill museums in Rome
03
Jun
Jun
The Eternal City is home to some of the top museums in Italy and the Musei Capitolini are among them. Located on one of the city’s seven hills, Il Campidoglio, the Capitoline Museums are a great place to start exploring Rome’s history. Perfectly proportioned Piazza del Campidoglio with its elegant palaces, Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo, […]
Blog, Food & Wine, Italian Vacations, Undiscovered Italy
Best places to eat in Italy: cuisine of Puglia
01
Jun
Jun
The region of Puglia, on the heel of the Boot, is a great destination for foodies as one of the best places to eat in Italy. Predominantly agricultural and among the most productive regions in the country, Puglia produces 40% of Italy’s olive oil as well as a significant proportion of wine. The region’s cuisine […]
30
May
May
Paola, I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for all the work you and your very capable team did to make our trip to Italy so amazing. We had a wonderful time and we were so impressed by the services provided. Everything was so well organized and the drivers and tour guides […]
Blog, Food & Wine, Italian Vacations, Italy Attractions
Italy Private Tours: visiting Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso
29
May
May
Italy’s oldest national park Gran Paradiso is a perfect getaway from the hassle and bustle of the big cities to visit on Italy private tours. The park used to be the hunting grounds of the royal House of Savoy, who gifted 5000 acres to the nation in 1920. Today the park’s territory covers 173,000 acres […]