One AWEful view after another in Tuscany and Umbria 17 May, 2008 One AWEful view after anotherin Tuscany and Umbria By Allegra Pawlowski Being a self professed Italophile and “foodie” and having a strong interest in design (architectural and interior) I considered myself pretty lucky to have...
Trip Report: Anguilla, St. Martin, & St. Barths 15 Aug, 2007 “Hey baby, what can I get you?” “1 Carib beer please!” We have arrived on St. Martin on a sunny August day and easily made our way from the airport to the Marigot ferry dock...
A long weekend in Florence 22 Jun, 2007 A Long Weekend in Florenceby Jan G. Weddings are often key milestones in ones life…first one attends as a child, tagging along as your older nephews and nieces get married. Then years later you and...
Touring Tuscany and Umbria – The Trip of Wine and Roses 25 May, 2007 Touring Tuscany and Umbria – The Trip of Wine and Roses: by Glenn O. “What is so rare as a day in June?”…Well to be exact, twelve picture perfect days in May in Tuscany and Umbria where the cobalt...
Day Tripping in Tuscany 22 Apr, 2007 Day Tripping in Tuscany by Ellen D. Tuscany is home to historic villages, a food culture second to none and celebrated vineyards, which along with the beauty of its countryside make it a popular vacation...
A week in Tuscany, Touring Villas in Chianti, Lucca and Montalcino 5 Jun, 2005 The Trip Report to Tuscany:Villas in Chianti, Lucca and Montalcino by Suzanne G. As vacation destinations go, Italy’s Tuscany region is up there with the very best. I never tire of this beautiful region, its...
Experiencing Umbria through a Private Villa 31 Mar, 2005 Experiencing Umbria through a Private Villa by Megan Pickett editor-in-chief of Hotel Bel-Air Magazine While it is said that one cannot truly understand a country until one has lived there, renting a villa in Umbria,...
Anguilla Trip Report 1 Aug, 2002 Mile-long beaches and midnight blue skies are the norm in Anguilla. The laid-back lifestyle and quiet charm on this tiny island at the top of the Leeward chain seem a world away from the busier,...
Viva la Villas, a week touring Umbria 27 Jun, 2002 Umbria, Italy by Anne-Marie and Glenn Our week in Umbria, a region of rolling hills, fertile farmland and ancient medieval hill towns, provides a titillating tour of the senses. Getting There After arriving in Italy’s...
A Trip Through Umbria 5 Jun, 2001 A Trip Through Umbria by Bethany Ludwick Italy’s Umbria region is a land rich in spectacular scenery, rolling hills, cultural treasures and historic landmarks. Bordering Tuscany to the south, Umbria is similar in nature, topography...