Archive for 'Tuscan Coast in Italy'

  

Eating in Venice

When temperatures rise while on vacation in the summer months, there are plenty of ways to cool off. Firstly, choosing the right rental is a great place to start. For example, you can rent one of our villas in Italy with a pool so that you can take a dip whenever you want. Or you can choose one of our villas in Italy with air-conditioning so you can always escape to cool air indoors. Or you could decide on a location like one of our villas on the Amalfi Coast, our villas in the Cinque Terre, or our villas on the Tuscan Coast to have both the sea breezes and waters to help you stay cool. 

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Villa Baia Al Mare

As we enter spring, you might be looking forward to a summer vacation full of fun and sun after a long and dreary winter. We always think that a villa in Italy is the perfect option for those dreaming of a getaway that delivers incredible food, lovely surroundings, and endless things to see and do – all of the ingredients necessary for a perfect holiday. Of course, better still are our villas with pools in Italy, especially if you are going to be travelling during the hotter summer months, as you’ll always have somewhere to relax and cool down. However, if you’re looking for the most relaxing and atmospheric conditions for a vacation in Italy, then we think you should consider villas with sea views.

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Eating in Venice

So, you’ve booked your villa in Italy and you are excitedly planning what you are going to see and do during your vacation but what about the most important thing? What are you going to eat on your holiday in Italy? Well, to help you out, we have compiled a list of at least one of the key dishes, wines, products, or treats per location that you should make a point to sample in Italy based on your destination in question. So, consult our list and start planning a delicious getaway today...


Amalfi Coast


You’ve booked a villa on the Amalfi Coast and you’re lazing about by the sea, soaking up the sun, and generally taking things slow so the seafood is, of course, a must! Cetara’s anchovies, scialatielli (a shorter kind of spaghetti) topped with a variety of shellfish, and risotto with all kinds of seafood are all good options. Plus, be sure to enjoy incredible local wines like those from Ravello and keep things light by cleansing your palate with sorbet made from the area’s famous lemons before finishing meals with a glass of their beloved limoncello!

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