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Romantic Hotels in Tuscany

Romantic Hotels in Tuscany

by Melanie on 18. Aug, 2010 in Accommodations, Featured Articles, Romantic Travel, Tuscany

Tuscany is, without doubt, one of the foremost locations in the world for your honeymoon. Whether you wish to visit the tiny, romantic, hilltop villages or simply watch the olive groves and cypress trees gently sway in the wind, Tuscany offers some of the most romantic hotels that you are likely to come across and [...]

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An Italian Wedding

An Italian Wedding

by Melanie on 25. May, 2010 in Romantic Travel, contests and giveaways

June is the classic month in which to schedule wedding, and this holds true in Italy, too. Therefore, with the marriage month fast approaching, I am delighted to be able to provide readers with an excerpt from Susan Van Allen’s wonderful new book 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go. An Italian Wedding If [...]

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Italy Insiders Share Their Favorite Spots for Romance

Italy Insiders Share Their Favorite Spots for Romance

by Melanie on 10. Feb, 2010 in Featured Articles, Romantic Travel, Specialty Travel

I like to do a romance-themed post every year around Valentine’s Day for obvious reasons. So given the popularity of crowd-sourcing (and the positive response I received from friends for last month’s crowd-sourced article on Rome When It Rains), I decided to give the power of the people on LinkedIn, Twitter, and elsewhere another try. [...]

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9 Romantic Spots in Rome

9 Romantic Spots in Rome

by Melanie on 11. Feb, 2009 in Destinations, Featured Articles, Lazio, Romantic Travel, Rome, Specialty Travel

Thinking about popping the question in Rome this Valentine’s Day (or any other day)? Rome is certainly the place to do it; indeed, you couldn’t have “romance” without Roma. So, I thought I would share some of my favorite spots for lovers in the Eternal City. Of course, this is a highly subjective and non-exhaustive [...]

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Dirty Weekends in Italy

Dirty Weekends in Italy

by Melanie on 28. Apr, 2008 in Accommodations, Amalfi Coast, Campania, Destinations, Lake Como, Lombardy, Puglia, Romantic Travel, Specialty Travel, Travel Articles, Umbria

The Times UK’s Stephen Bleach had a fun article about romantic getaways in Europe this weekend titled “The Dirty Weekend Guide to Europe.” Bleach argues that a “place of [one's] own” makes or breaks a romantic holiday and highlights a “dozen of the slushiest, smoochiest and downright sexiest hideaways on the Continent.” No surprise to [...]

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