A break to the city and the stunning Amalfi Coast The majestic city of Rome and the Amalfi Coast is a fabulous combination for anyone wanting to experience two very different but complimentary parts of Italy.  The juxtaposition of ancient and new as one shaped the other provides a backdrop to one of the greatest city breaks in […]

A city break in Rome and a few days in the food and wine heaven of Tuscany Majestic Rome twinned with a relaxing few days in the Tuscan countryside is an easy and diverse trip enabling you to soak up two stunning parts of Italy.  Two full days in Rome will allow for visiting the main […]

“Rome!” The children chorused when we told them where we were going on our summer holiday. “Brilliant, we finally get to see the Colosseum”. At the tender ages of eleven and nine, our two were finally going to fulfill a lifelong ambition to visit the eternal city and one of the greatest archeological and historical […]

Two cities and four hotels – in just two days!Arriving at Venice airport you cannot help but be excited about the prospect of meandering along the Grand Canal in a water taxi and catching first glimpses of this majestic city from the water.  Just five minutes walk from the main airport terminal is the dock […]

Rob and I have recently returned from a visit to Tuscany and Rome to seek out some new properties and revisit some of our old favourites.It was my first jaunt to Tuscany although I have visited neighbouring Umbria quite a few times but never quite made it across the border so I was pleased that […]

Addition of 2 new hotels in Rome. Inn and View at the Spanish Steps The Inn and the View at the Spanish Steps is an elegant haven set in a former 17th-century stately home across Via dei Condotti, crowned by a stunning Penthouse with spectacular views over Piazza di Spagna, the most famous steps in […]