If you've done the Uffizi, done the Accademia and Santa Croce, and still want something more, we have just what's right for you. How about yoga and cooking classes in Tuscany? Olive-picking excursions?
Fractional Ownership: Buy a Share of Tuscany
Thought you couldn't afford to buy a home in Tuscany? Think again. Fractional ownership allows you to buy a share in a villa or apartment for as little as $90,000. We profile three private residence clubs in the region.
This Tuscan Inn Mixes Modern and Medieval
Overwhelmed with choices in choosing the perfect apartment, villa or hotel for your stay in Tuscany? Read on to get a look at our writers experience---and to find out how this unique Tuscan Inn mixes modern with medieval.
The Dream Interview: Joe Brancatelli Knows Rome
Looking for an authentic experience? Business travel guru Joe Brancatelli reveals his favorite places in Rome, including wonderful apartment rentals and authentic restaurants undiscovered by the American media.
The Dream Interview: Pauline Frommer’s Italy
The daughter of guidebook king Arthur Frommer, Pauline Frommer, has launched her own guidebook series including, Pauline Frommer's Italy. Read on for details.
Sleep Where Keats Died (and Other Historic Properties to Rent)
A guide to staying at one of Rome's best addresses - The Keat-Shelley House next to the Spanish Steps plus other fascinating and historic homes you can rent throughout your stay in Italy.
Tuscany’s Villa Mangiacane: This Historic Villa Hotel Takes ‘Top Dog’ Honors
No expense has been spared at this new villa hotel overlooking Florence. Mangiacane, the villa (don't let the name fool you!) is a working farm and has ties to some of the most famous men of the Renaissance.
Golfer’s Dream: A Tuscan Villa Rental with Private 18-Hole Golf Course
If you or someone you love can't bear to leave the links behind for a week in Italy, have no fear, we have a solution - a Tuscany villa with its own private golf course!
Friends of Florence Save Famous Treasures
Learn about membership to a group that has been devoted to preseving and enhancing the historical integrity of the arts in and around Florence, even raising the $200,000 needed to do the diagnostic testing of the David.
Reflections on a Season in Venice
Journey through Venice with Linda Burbank in the second part of the tale of her sabbatical in Venice Italy. Being a tourist in an Italian city is absolutely nothing like living the real thing-- as Burbank and her husband discover.