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Four Great Golf Courses in Italy

Four Great Golf Courses in Italy

by Melanie on 18. Feb, 2010 in Active Travel, Featured Articles, Sports

Golfing has grown increasingly popular over the past decade, thanks in no small part to one Tiger Woods, who has proven to be a diligent, exacting, and exciting player both on and off the green. Woods’ celebrity has meant a ton of new golf watchers and enthusiasts, who jump at the chance to work on [...]

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The Top 25 Hotels in Italy

The Top 25 Hotels in Italy

by Melanie on 13. Nov, 2008 in News

While it’s true that the travel industry is taking a hit in light of the world financial crisis, there are still plenty of people making trips to Italy. And, with the dollar improving against the euro (at least for the time being), some Americans are looking to do Italy in style. Luckily, thanks to USA [...]

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Golfing With George Clooney

Golfing With George Clooney

by Melanie on 11. Jul, 2008 in Destinations, Lake Como, Lombardy, Out and About, Sports

You know that if you want to catch a glimpse of George Clooney, you’re more likely to find him in Como than in Hollywood. Now Jaunted.com reports that Clooney likes to hit the links at Como’s Menaggio & Cadenabbia Golf Club. Lord knows I’d let him play through… Menaggio had its centennial in 2007. And [...]

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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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