Below you'll find a list of all posts from May, 2008
Before you all start throwing tomatoes at me, please understand that I work very, very hard at running Dream of Italy. A standard week is 12 hours per day, 5 days per week and usually at least a half-day each weekend. And when I come to Italy, something I feel very blessed to be able to do, it is hardly …
I spent the last week on the island of Sardinia on a trip sponsored by The Italian Travel Promotion Council – an association of the largest and most reputable Italy tour operators in the United States. We traveled from one corner of the island to the other and I’ll be be posting tidbits from the trip (look for a full …
Many of our regular readers have been to Italy at least once or twice and enjoy planning their own trips and the possibility of the unexpected along the way. But not all travelers like to do so much work and aren’t so adventurous, especially many Italy first-timers. For them, I sometimes recommend a fully inclusive, escorted tour by Perillo Tours. …
In the April 2008 issue of Dream of Italy, Ann Cochran introduces us to where to play golf in Italy and where to stay while playing. “If you are paired with an Italian, he or she may point out Leonardo da Vinci’s birthplace through a grove of olive trees (Montecatini Golf Club) or ancient aqueducts (Rome Golf Course), and you …
For the past 20 years Lingua Service Worldwide has been offering full immersion Italian Language and Culture courses across Italy for adults of all ages: Italian language courses in Rome, Italian and painting in Florence, Italian and cooking in Siena and many more. All programs also offer host family stay options for a complete immersion experience. Join us for the …
