The Complete Capri Guide, Part II 21 Nov, 2016 Part II of the Complete Capri Guide, featuring the best activities, shops and day excursions! ACTIVITIES There is more to Capri than beach clubs and eating (though that is a majority of it). My favorite...
You Can’t Get a Bad Meal in Italy! 13 May, 2016 As a discreet destination, Florence can captivate the tourist’s attention for endless days. The Uffizi and the Galleria dell’Accademia are required elements of the curriculum, and experiencing the splendor of the Battistero di San Giovanni...
Cooking Classes in Tuscany for the Ultimate Culinary Retreat 6 Apr, 2016 Cooking Classes in Tuscany: Ultimate Culinary Retreat Signing up for cooking classes in Tuscany allows you to bring the region’s flavors of olive oil, pecorino, and lemon back home with you Tuscany offers many unique...
Amalfi Coast Vacation: Capri, Positano and Coastal Italy 27 Jan, 2016 Amalfi Coast Vacation: Capri, Positano and Coastal Italy by Villa Specialist Bill Chittick Late last May, fellow Villa Specialists Suzanne Goulart, Jean Drewes and I were whisked away by limo to the Land of Enchantment–Italy!...
WIMCO Reveals Top Three Reasons to Vacation in a Villa in Italy this Summer 28 Apr, 2015 Languorous days, undiscovered beaches, ancient sights and gourmet eats—some of the many reasons why Italy remains a favorite summer vacation destination. For whichever reasons your are drawn to the chic ‘boot’ of Europe, leading villa...
A Summer Vacation in Italy- Day 6 21 Aug, 2013 The next morning, we woke up early and walked a few blocks to Café Gilli with possibly the best espresso of the trip and some awesome strudel. During breakfast, we took out our map and...
A Summer Vacation in Italy- Day 4 18 Aug, 2013 I was excited to experience the great hotel breakfast again. One of my favorite features was the pate packets. So cute! And not bad tasting. We then left Genoa to go to Sanremo- another seaside...
A Summer Vacation in Italy- Day 2 16 Aug, 2013 Our first morning, we experienced the b+b breakfast. It was very European- lots of cakes and breads which, because of my Celiac disease, I wasn’t too excited about. I was glad, once again, that I...
A Summer Vacation in Italy- Day 1 15 Aug, 2013 Our flight from Boston to Rome was pretty much a breeze. The line to go through security was on the longer side, but it moved quickly and our gate wasn’t a mile away, which is...
Restaurant PaCri opens in new oceanfront location in St. Barths 17 Nov, 2011 From long-time St Barth restaurateur, Pascal Ramette. Welcome to PaCri, A magic feel of Italy in St. Barths. This year, Pascal Ramette is proud to welcome you in his new unique location – right on...