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Tuscany - A place for hedonists
In preparation for my first visit to the Italian region of Tuscany, I did three things. Obviously, I Googled ‘Tuscany’. That’s a given in this day and age.
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Galzignano Terme Spa & Golf Resort - The perfect base for Veneto golf
British tourists piling through either of the two Venice airports have been a common sight for many years, but rarely have they been spotted carrying a set of golf clubs – more love in the air than golf balls in…
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Tuscany - Location, Location, Location…
Its given name is Maremma; but the Etruscans call this part of Tuscany ‘paradise’ and it’s easy to see why. Such are the myriad attractions of Florence that visitors to this part of Italy can be forgiven for never venturing…
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Terme di Saturnia is well worth the effort
It was Samuel Johnson who once said, when describing the Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland, that “it’s worth seeing, but not worth going to see”.
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Verdura - Forte’s Sicilian dream
It’s always reassuring to know that someone has a plan. More than £100m, eight years of work and much reflection have been invested in the Rocco Forte Collection Verdura Golf & Spa Resort, in Sicily. The many complex ingredients of…
