Category: Italy

The 5 Best Wineries in Tuscany to Find Chianti

Some of the best Tuscany Vineyards can be found in the Chianti region, an area acclaimed for its dry red wine Just hearing the word “Tuscany” is enough to invoke visions of the glorious countryside,...

Touring Villas in Tuscany

Touring Villas in Tuscany by Barbara B with Suzanne G After a sparkling week in Positano and the Amalfi coast, I arrived in Rome on an Italy high, having feasted on Fruti de Mare and...

Amalfi Coast Vacation: Capri, Positano and Coastal Italy

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!...

Father and daughter kayaking on Caribbean family vacation

Best Caribbean Islands if You Are Traveling with Kids

Traveling with kids to the Caribbean Islands can be pure joy: swimming together, cooking together, playing games in the sun or by sundown… and staying in a villa can make that experience pretty simple. Whether you’re traveling...

Oh, the lemons of Capri….

Oh, the lemons of Capri… by Jean D The anticipation of my arrival in Italy was indescribable. I don’t know what I looked forward to most, visiting villas, tasting the cuisine, or just submersing myself into the Italian...

Testimonial Tuesday: Italy Villa BRV DOR

94 steps above the Mediterranean lay the luxurious, private Villa BRV DOR. This fully staffed villa on the Amalfi Coast has just about everything you could ask for; from fresh squeezed juices and homemade marmalades...

A Summer Vacation in Italy- Day 7

Shopping in Florence- I can’t say enough about it. I would suggest going in wherever looks interesting. Don’t forget to look into alleys as well- many good small boutiques off the main squares. One of...

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