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All Inclusive Cooking Vacations
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... Pienza, Tuscany Visiting a Montepulciano Winery Fettuccine Class at Villa Eddarella The Marmore Falls, Umbria At a Brunello ...Friday, 23 October 2009 -
Guided Tours of Italy
Category: Italy Guided Tours/Guided Coach Tours of Italy
... visiting the Trevi Fountain, The Colosseum, The Vatican, etc. It is about having the best Gelato in the city and having Spaghetti alla Carbonara in a tucked away Roman cafe'. Seeing the Amalfi coast isn't ...Friday, 23 October 2009 -
Imagine a day as our guest
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... a window, but you interact with them and go about their day with them. You become a part of the culture you are visiting. This is true Culture Discovery… Imagine waking ...Sunday, 15 November 2009 -
Our Mission
Category: About Us/About
Wedding in a small Italian village Porchetta Panini in Umbria Local Festivals Cooking Class at Villa Eddarella Visiting ...Monday, 23 November 2009 -
Our Location
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... morning shopping every day. All of this exists in this amazing place, yet it is still extremely close to all of the destinations so many people dream of visiting. In this way, Soriano offers the perfect ...Sunday, 15 November 2009 -
It's All About Family
Category: About Us/About
Picture yourself as a visiting relative... Dinner in Tuscany Meeting Leonardo & Serena Brian & Andrea Marco & Kathy ...Monday, 23 November 2009 -
Where is Discover Soriano?
Category: About Us/About
... the place they were visiting, and time and time again that is what our guests said they were not only attracted to, but it is what had made it so special. As we continued to evolve, we began to replicate ...Wednesday, 02 December 2009 -
Compare to Other Cooking Vacations
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... a tour at all. You will feel like you are visiting extended family, and we will feel like extended family is visiting. This isn't part of some formula to make your trip special, it is just the way ...Tuesday, 17 November 2009 -
Lindsay - USA
Category: Testimonials/Letters form our guests
... absolutely everything. I am already looking forward to visiting Italy again! - Lindsay de Flesco USA Click image to view actual letter: ...Saturday, 12 December 2009 -
Is This For You?
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... not be for you. Think of it like visiting relatives. They will go out of their way to make sure you have a wonderful time, and you will go out of your way to help them where you can. When we break the ...Monday, 26 October 2009 -
Jules and Jim - Washington State - USA
Category: Testimonials/Letters form our guests
... to visiting you & Soriano again. Hugs! - Jules & Jim Washington State - USA Click image to view actual letter: Why ...Friday, 11 December 2009 -
Maka and Sue - Canberra - Australia
Category: Testimonials/Letters form our guests
... will never be able to (or even know about). Special thanks to our new friends Spartico and Carla whose efforts on the cooking classes and tours were superb. We were treated as visiting friends ...Saturday, 12 December 2009 -
Discovering the True Italian life when vacationing in Italy
Category: Blogging Tuscany and Umbria Italy/Lazio
... of the amazing culture that Italy offers. You cannot experience the true Italy from a traditional tour, or by visiting the standard tourist destinations like Rome, Tuscany, Venice, etc. ...Tuesday, 03 October 2006 -
Marcia and Christina - Florida - USA
Category: Testimonials/Letters form our guests
"We appreciate your attention to detail in making sure we felt like house guests visiting relatives" - Marcia & Christina Florida - USA Dear Michael, Spartaco, ...Saturday, 17 October 2009 -
What does a typical day look like on a cooking holiday?
Category: Tour FAQs/Cooking Vacation FAQ
... a tight schedule that day, we will avoid restaurants and get some panini. Often lunch is part of the place we are visiting. We may be touring a winery or olive mill, for example, and sit down for lunch ...Monday, 23 November 2009 -
Imagine - Cooking Vacations & Culinary Tours in Tuscany and Umbria Italy with Culture Discovery Vacations
Category: podcast/Culture Discovery Vacations - Tuscany and Umbria I
Imagine - Cooking Vacations & Culinary Tours in Tuscany and Umbria Italy with Culture Discovery Vacations ...Saturday, 16 January 2010 -
January Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... o visit Smaller towns in Italy have very little life this time of year. Visiting the countryside of Tuscany can be quite depressing. Most people find that the big cities are the place to be in the winter, ...Saturday, 28 November 2009 -
Montepulciano, Tuscany
Category: Destinations in Italy/Tuscany
... is a must-stop location for anyone visiting the southern Tuscany wine towns along the Orcia Valley Wine Trail, which is the part of Tuscany where most images we have of the region originate. ...Thursday, 28 January 2010 -
Going Undercover with a Major Tour Company
Category: Italy Guided Tours/Guided Coach Tours of Italy
... And if they are put in a position to sell you extra services to increase their income, I believe they have a conflict of interest. As your host, their job is to treat you as visiting friends and family, ...Thursday, 19 November 2009 -
February Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... have an umbrella with you in February. Best Places o visit Smaller towns in Italy have very little life this time of year. Visiting the countryside of Tuscany can be quite depressing. Most people find ...Saturday, 28 November 2009 -
Car Rentals
Category: Travel Planning Help/Travel Resources
We strongly urge anyone that is visiting Italy to rent a car, but only for time you spend outside of the major cities. In other words, if you are spending part of your trip staying in Rome, Florence, ...Tuesday, 08 December 2009 -
December Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... etc. be sure to have an umbrella with you in January. Best Places to visit Smaller towns in Italy have very little life this time of year. Visiting the countryside of Tuscany can be quite depressing. ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
November Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
Anyone visiting Italy in November will learn two words very quickly: 'Olio Nuovo', or 'New Oil'. That is because the entire month of November is all about the Olive Harvest. As you drive the countryside, ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
Jeff and Nancy - USA
Category: Testimonials/Letters form our guests
... the US, etc., was followed by a week of visiting relatives in Italy. So, when we arrived here, we were ready for "R and R", and we got it. The house is great, the bed is comfortable, ...Saturday, 12 December 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Guided Tours/Olive Harvest & Cooking in Rome-Florence-Tuscany
... by visiting the village of Montepulciano, known for its Vino Nobile wine, a competitor for the Brunello wines. Here we will tour the town’s ancient 14th century cellar that was built underneath the Palace ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Overview
Category: Italy Guided Tours/La Bellissima Italian Experience
... It is a multi-sensory opportunity that will show you Italy in a way that very few people ever experience. We visit the areas of Italy most dream of visiting, but turn it all up a few notches to ...Sunday, 20 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Wine, Cooking & The Roads Less Traveled
... After visiting the castle, we head back to Soriano for a little rest before having dinner in Soriano's Tre ScaliniTrattoria. Day 3 (Monday) ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Guided Tours/La Bellissima Italian Experience
... Valley and we move toward Umbria, The Green Heart of Italy. We’ll start our day by visiting a wonderful off-the-beaten-path town called Civita di Bagnoregio. This nearly deserted town was originally ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Cities Lost in Time – The Ancient Etruscans
... paintings in some of the 6,000+ tombs at Tarquinia are basis for the vast majority of what little information we have about this civilization. After visiting the tombs at Tarquinia, we will ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Weather and Holidays in Italy
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This section gives you a breakdown of what kind of weather you may expect while visiting Italy. It is broken down month by month, letting you know the average temperatures, how you should dress, and special ...
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