
Historic Castle Stays in Italy
For travelers young and old, the wonderment of visiting a medieval fortified castle, by virtue of their purpose often positioned in a...


A Few New Family-Friendly Holiday Apartments in our Favorite Rome Neighborhoods
This summer season we were pleasantly surprised to discover some jewels among Rome’s thousands of holiday apartment rentals. The below...

A Romantic Boutique Tuscany Stay
We love the challenge of planning trips for clients who have never visited Italy. In the case of Tuscany, everyone seems to have a...


A Room with a View (and a Fire Escape): Emergency Preparedness on Your Family Holiday in Italy
Although it may not be the most glamorous part of your Italy travel arrangements, careful planning for the event of an emergency is as...


The Best of Umbria with Kids
And the sea in the mirror, or the valley in the mirror, were in one sense just the same as the real ones: yet at the same time they were...


Visiting Florence with Kids
Navigating the crowded streets of Florence with kids in tow can be a challenge for families traveling to this famous Renaissance city....

Three Tips for Selecting the Perfect Tuscan Villa
1. Relax, stay awhile... The Tuscan experience is best enjoyed on Italian time. Many of the most desirable properties we represent...