Archive for December, 2016
Happy New Year Friend, Don’t you just LOVE it when a major Holiday occurs on a Sunday? Most people get the following Monday off of work and who doesn’t love a 3-day weekend? To me, the Monday off is like having an amazingly delicious and rich Italian meal followed by the most decadent dessert you can… Read More »
We’re taking time this week to be with family – but, worry not, we haven’t forgotten about you! Looking ahead to 2017, we can’t wait to bring you more of the authentic Italy. Our passion is sharing the Italy that we love. Our Italy isn’t touristy. It’s full of authentic experiences and local flavors. Real people. Real memories.… Read More »
Christmas in Italy is as diverse as the country’s history. The Christmas period in Italy runs from December 8th (the feast of the Immaculate Conception) to January 6th (the Epiphany). It’s a season when Italians spend time with their families, shop at outdoor markets and nibble on panettone. Below, you’ll find some of the more curious customs… Read More »
“I value your opinion” “This family heirloom is priceless.” “You’re a prized member of the team.” How do you define value? What makes a trip worthwhile? How do your travelers think about value? Agents call us each day with the “deals” their travelers have found online. We all know thatmany travelers are distracted by the promise of… Read More »