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Varenna - prettiest town on Lake Como
Varenna is a pretty town right on Lake Como and makes a great alternative base to nearby Bellagio.
Treviso: Veneto charm without the crowds
Treviso is a lovely town located in the Veneto less than an hour from Venice and it's really worth a visit.
Italy’s Borromean Islands: the jewels of the lake
Floating like three glittering jewels dropped into the broad waters of Italy’s Lake Maggiore, each year the Borromean Islands draw tens...
Stars in your eyes: understanding the Italian hotel rating system
Unless you understand how the star's are allocated, the Italian system used for rating hotels might not be the guide to quality you think.
Mercato Centrale: Rome’s not-so-secret lunch spot
We often take guests on our guided tours of Italy to Mercato Centrale to enjoy a lunch - the choices are fantastic!
Ceriana - reflections
Ceriana is a pretty little village in Liguria in the hills behind San Remo.
What is aperitivo in Italy?
One of the joys of taking one of our guided tours of Italy is that every afternoon there's the chance to enjoy an aperitivo and relax.
How to order coffee in Italy
Italians do coffee really well, and here are some hints to make sure you enjoy the coffee you order in Italy .
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