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The word Chianti evokes images of sloping Tuscan hills cultivated with vineyards and glasses generously filled with the famous red Italian wine Chianti Classico.

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region

Charming three star hotel situated in the centre of the Bellagio and is privileged enough

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio, Lake Como

Spacious one and two bedroom apartments equipped with all comforts. Great location perfect for those who wish to discover the magic of Lake Como in a relaxed environment.

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio, Lake Como

Lovely two bedroom apartment on Lake Como near centre of Bellagio -  relax with a marvelous view over the lake.

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio, Lake Como

• 2 Double Beds
• 2 Bathroom/s

Two bedroom apartment sleeps four pax on the ground floor in a residential area 15 minutes walk from Bellagio on Lake Como.

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio

• 2 (Double+Twin) Beds
• 1 Bathroom/s

Beautiful three bedroom apartment sleeps six pax on the first floor of a lovely duplex located in a quiet area about 15 minutes walk from Bellagio on Lake Como.

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio

• 3 (Double+2 Twin) Beds
• 2 Bathroom/s

Lovely 19th century villa restored into a comfortable hotel nestled between the hills and the spectacular sea at Monterosso the pearl of the Cinque Terre, Liguria.

Location: Liguria, Cinque Terre

This beautiful three bedroom Villa in Marmorata, on the cliffs below Ravello, Amalfi Coast, preserves all the charm and elegance of a dwelling of the end of the 18th C.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Ravello

• 3 Beds
• 4 Bathroom/s

Beautiful resort located in the Chianti region outside Monteriggioni in Tuscany not far from Siena a place to escape the rush while touring around the magnificent red wine vineyards in the area.

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region, Siena

A day devoted entirely to the visit of Capri, an island rich in natural beauty, scenic, historical, and social activities that involve the whole world. 

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Island of Capri, Naples, Sorrento, Vesuvious Coast

Amazing hotel in Abruzzo!! This hotel is unique and we cannot rave enough about it.

Location: Abruzzo, Santo Stefano

Close to Basilica di Santa Chiara in Assisi Umbria the residence offers superb views not only of the church but also the dome of Chiesa Nuova Rocca Maggiore and the rolling hills of the surrounding valley.

Location: Umbria, Assisi, Perugia

Nestled in the heart of the famed wine region of Chianti Classico Tuscany (the area between Siena and Florence), this stunning Villa keeps its watchful eye over the haunting Arno Valley.

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region

• 10 Beds
• 10 Bathroom/s

This two bedroom villa near San Casciano in Chianti wine region is located is on the large country estate of our Lovely Historical Villa Residence .

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region

• 2 (Double + Triple) Beds
• 2 Bathroom/s

Three star hotel in Taormina not far from the historical centre – the main pedestrian street Corso Umberto in Taormina.

Location: Sicily, Taormina

A pleasant three star hotel in Positano on the Amalfi Coast originally the residence of a noble Neapolitan family.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Ravello

Guests will feel at home in this delightful Bed and Breakfast in Balestrate outside Palermo right on the Gulf of Castelammare.

Location: Sicily, Sicily North West

First class accommodation on the sea and within walking distance of the first tee with 15 rooms, some of which are located in the ancient tower and others in the old farmhouse adjacent to the archaeological site, which has been unearthed and which form part of the slaves’ dwellings in the ancient city of Egnatia.

Location: Puglia, Salento Coast

Day Tour of the Cinque Terre - departing from Florence by minivan to explore Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Corniglia and Manarola, four breathtaking out of the five villages. 

Location: Liguria, Cinque Terre, Tuscany, Florence

An historical palace now a five star luxury hotel – this is the place to escape into the old world 18th century world of decor where the English grand tour was conducted by the aristocrats of England.

Location: Lombardy, Bellagio, Lake Como

This Hotel is a stunning five-star deluxe hotel on Italy’s famous Amalfi coast.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast

Montepulciano in the Val d’Orcia Tuscany – Three bedroom apartment in the center of the village

Location: Tuscany, Montepulciano Wine Region

• 3 Beds
• 2 Bathroom/s

In the heart of the Historic Renaissance town of Montepulciano, this one bedroom apartment is newly refurbished with a gorgeous view that overlooks the Tuscan countryside.

Location: Tuscany, Montepulciano Wine Region

• 1 Beds
• 1 Bathroom/s

Seaside Holiday resort north of Marsala on a nature reserve on the sea in North West Sicily.

Location: Sicily, Marsala

• 1 Beds
• 1 Bathroom/s

This beautiful Palazzo in the center of Cortona, Tuscany, attracts exclusive guests to stay in its most elegant suites with views over Piazza Signorelli and the beautifull Etruscan Museum.

Location: Tuscany, Cortona

Three Bedroom Villa Umbria in Panicale -a small Umbrian medieval hilltop town, which is listed as one of the best small towns in Italy.

Location: Umbria

• 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 king singles Beds
• 2 Bathroom/s

Positano four star hotel situated on the Spiaggia Grande (main Beach) in Positano, with the

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast

Private car transfer return with pickup from Naples, Sorrento, Amalfi Coast to Pompei Archaeological park where your private guide will meet you at the entrance gates for a 2 hour private guided tour of Pompei.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Campi Flegrei, Island of Capri, Naples, Positano, Sorrento

Ravello is the place of dreams and this is an affordable three star hotel to stay in right in center of the village un understated elegance.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Ravello

High on the hill in Positano on the Amalfi Coast, this elegant Boutique Resort is an ancient historical home, dating back to the end of 1600, with intimate and cosy atmospheres.

Location: Campania, Positano

Lovely large five bedroom villa, Lucca Tuscany, sleeping eleven.

Location: Tuscany, Lucca

• 5 Beds
• 3 Bathroom/s

I have been visiting Bagno Vignoni, Tuscany - this tiny, tiny place for almost twenty years. What's so special? Let me share...

Location: Tuscany, Montepulciano Wine Region, Siena, Val d'Orcia Wine Region

A week in Tuscany is simply a wonderful holiday.

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region, Florence, Lucca, Maremma, Montepulciano Wine Region, Siena

I have always loved Montepulciano in the Val d'Orcia Tuscany. I visit every year.

Location: Tuscany, Chianti Wine Region, Maremma, Montepulciano Wine Region, Siena, Val d'Orcia Wine Region

Just outside Montepulciano, a lovely small hotel or relais set in a historical villa in the Val d’Orcia in South Eastern Tuscany.

Location: Tuscany, Montepulciano Wine Region, Val d'Orcia Wine Region

Private Tour of Cuma Archaeological Park at Cuma, north west of Naples in the province of Bacoli, is a huge archaeological park the site of the first Greek colony on mainland Italy (Sicily is older) thought to be around 800-1200 BC.

Location: Campania, Campi Flegrei, Pozzuoli, Island of Capri, Island of Ischia, Naples, Sorrento, Vesuvious Coast

The Roman Archaeological park of Baia in Campi Flegrei, Campania east of Naples, is a must see if you love archaeology.

Location: Campania, Campi Flegrei

The Flavian Roman Ancient Amphitheater located in Pozzuoli, Campania to the east of Naples, is the third largest in Italy seating up to 50,000 spectators.

Location: Campania, Campi Flegrei, Pozzuoli, Naples, Sorrento, Vesuvious Coast

If you are planning a trip to Italy in July, you just have to come to the Pozzuoli Jazz Festival.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast, Campi Flegrei, Island of Capri, Naples, Sorrento

Pozzuoli Jazz Festival Package. If you love jazz as well as all types of music then, this is the place to be! The Pozzuoli Jazz Festival is on every year in July.

Location: Campania, Campi Flegrei, Pozzuoli, Island of Capri, Naples, Sorrento

The Flavian Roman Ancient Amphitheater located in Pozzuoli, Campania to the east of Naples, is the third largest in Italy seating up to 50,000 spectators.

Location: Campania, Campi Flegrei, Island of Capri, Naples, Sorrento

An exquisite medieval castle set in one of the most unspoilt, pristine areas of Tuscany. Each room is individually styled in the Tuscan period and classic decor with exquisite fabrics, colours and ancient wood.

Location: Tuscany, Maremma

Set on the cliff edge in Vietri sul Mare, this is a hotel with quality interiors from the past that stand the test of time - the famous Vietri sul Mare ceramic tiles and motives. Vietri sul Mare village is the home of the beautiful ceramics on the Amalfi Coast.

Location: Campania, Amalfi Coast

Hi welcome to Episode 8 of our Passion for Italy podcasts.I am Gemma Green Close,

La Bella Casa is a charming, historic residence built in 1750 with restoration completed in

Location: Piemonte, Conzano, Monferrato Wine Region

• 1 Beds
• 1 Bathroom/s

The Landscape of Heritage The aim of this Landscape of Heritage 3 day workshop run

Location: Piemonte, Alba, Conzano, Monferrato Wine Region, Torino