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~ Seasonal and Year Round Programs ~ |
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"Lessons of Tuscany"
at Il Borgo
di Villa Bossi Pucci |
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The biggest reason people LOVE Lessons of Tuscany? Meet Alessandro and Daniele - your host and driver from Il Borgo - home to this exceptional week-long program including daily sightseeing to grand Tuscan cities such as Florence and Siena, Chianti vineyard tours, and dinner nightly at local restaurants. Il Borgo also offers special courses in cooking, ceramics, Italian language, photography, watercolor, art history, and wine production from this absolutely beautiful location. ...more
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"The Tuscan Cook"
Culinary Tours
with Chef Giuseppe |
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Giuseppe Mazzocchi “The Tuscan Cook” has been surrounded by good food from birth, born at his grandfather's ancient olive mill not far from the town of Montecatini Terme in Tuscany. His family’s mill and the small farms of the nearby countryside provided the best schooling possible for a budding Chef. . ...more |
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Women's Trips
Adventures for the Body,
Mind and Spirit
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We have collected a few of the most amazing trips designed especially for women - by very amazing women. These trips will take you surfing in Mexico, cycling in Tuscany, cross-country skiing in Colorado, releasing your creative energy in California artist retreats, doing yoga in Hawaii, Costa Rica and so much more... What is your passion? . . . more
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"Variety Cruises"
Small Vessel Sailing Adventures in the Mediterranean |
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From upscale mega-yachts to Old World Style wooden sailing vessels, to luxury private sailboats and motor yachts,
the VARIETY fleet offers an array of choices when it comes to seeing the Mediterranean up close and personal. . . . more |
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Experience Sicily
Your Way |
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There is no other place on earth like Sicily. It has long been noted for its fertile soils, pleasant climate, and natural beauty, as well as a long, rich and varied history. Sicily is a mecca for diverse cultures and steadfast traditions. Come explore Sicily your way. Savor the flavors of Sicily, visit the majestic temples, hike a volcano... ...more
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Emilia Romagna
Food, Wine, Fun |
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Parma, Reggio Emilia, Bologna, and coastal Rimini are just a few of the many beautiful cities to explore. Parmegiano Reggiano Cheese, aged Balsamic Vinegars, Proscuitto Hams, and luscious Lambruscos are just a few of the many flavors that hail from this region. Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati have all come into existence here... This is one region to behold when it comes to a visit to Italy......more |
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Costa Rica
Wellness and Adventure! |
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Costa Rica soothes your soul. Leave your stress behind and immerse yourself in a nurturing holistic environment surrounded by the lush tropics. Choose from variety of any-time wellness and vacation packages, or join in on an escorted adventure with International Expeditions. A truly amazing place offering truly amazing values and programs. AmaTierra Retreat ...more |
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Bicycle Tours
of Tuscany |
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Enjoy a leisurely paced journey along quiet country roads with a small group or on your own with maps, support vehicles and wonderful suggestions to follow for any level rider.
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Aurora Wellness Studio
at
Podere Isabella |
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In the heart of the Val d'Orcia, which has acted as a dramatic backdrop for many successful films over the years, rests an alluring and peaceful estate comprised of Podere Isabella (the main villa) and the neighboring barn-turned-wellness-studio of Aurora. ...more |
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Spa Holidays
in Tuscany |
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The Tuscan region is abundant with healing thermal waters and destination spas. Many of these spas are not only therapeutic centers, but also a source of general psychic and physical regeneration. The beneficial effects of the warm waters restore well-being to the body and soul, offering health and relaxation. ...more |
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Villa in the Spotlight! Villa Boscarello |
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The Pometti Family welcome you to their magnificent 8 bedroom 8 bathroom villa just southeast of Siena near the quiet town of Trequanda. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable holiday. ...more |
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Rosenclaire House
Vitiana,
(near Bagni di Lucca)
Tuscany, Italy
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When you stay in the Rosenclaire House, a charming, rustic 3 bedroom/ 2 bath medieval home in the tiny, hill-top village of Vitiana, you experience authentic small-town Italy, a place where residents still buy fresh vegetables, meat, cheese and wine from the local farm... ...more
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In Search of Family
Finding Your Italian Heritage |
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More and more people these days are yearning to get back in touch with their roots and trace their heritage - especially to Italy where hundreds of thousands of immigrants have settled all over the world. There are many ways to attack this noble and ambitious project. ..... more
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