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Best Places to Visit in Italy: Where to Stay in Italy

Amalfi Coast, Florence, Inspiration, Italian Lakes, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Le Marche, Puglia, Sicily, Tuscany, Umbria

Italy needs no introduction. It’s home to some of the most iconic cities in the world and can also boast some...

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Top 10 day trips from Florence

Florence, Inspiration, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Itinerary, Tuscany

Following our recent trip to Florence, we were reminded what a great base Florence is from which to explore the Tus...

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Spotlight on Cortona: Cortona travel guide

Inspiration, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Tuscany

Cortona is a town in the Valdichiana (Chiana Valley) in the province of Arezzo in Tuscany. Thanks to Frances Mayes�...

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Explore the Tuscany wine region at your Tuscany villa

Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Tuscany

Italian wine accounts for roughly one third of the world’s total production.  Despite its prominent role, Italy ...

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Top 5 film sets where you can holiday in Italy

Amalfi Coast, Basilicata, Inspiration, Italian Lakes, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Puglia, Tuscany

With the UK release of the latest James Bond film, No Time to Die, it’s got us thinking about how often Italy...

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48 hours in Pisa

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Pisa is one of Italy’s most famous and most iconic cities. With around 5 million visitors each year, PisaR...

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A month in Italy: An itinerary for spending 4 weeks in Italy

Amalfi Coast, Florence, Inspiration, Italian Lakes, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Itinerary, Puglia, Sicily, Travel Tips, Tuscany, Umbria, Venice

Here at Italy Villa Holidays, we’re big fans of slow travel. Rather than rushing around trying to fit everyth...

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Volterra guide: What to see and do in Volterra, Tuscany

Inspiration, Italy, Italy Villa Holidays, Tuscany

A walled Medieval hilltop town in Tuscany, Volterra sits just over an hour South West of Florence. Its history stre...

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Best day trips from Porto Ercole

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If visiting Porto Ercole in July or August, it’s likely that the lure of the sea will draw you in each day. T...

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