Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa, Barga, Italy

renaissance tuscany

Weekends at the Renaissance Tuscany In a little town called Barga, close to the famed wall city, Lucca, is the beautiful Renaissance Tuscany property. Only a couple hours from Florence, it makes for a perfect weekend trip. The Renaissance Room We were given a lovely King suite as an upgrade after requesting during mobile check-in …

Cristallo Resort, Luxury Collection, Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy

cristallo cortina d'ampezzo

Old World Italian Charm Nestled within the Dolomites in Northern Italy, not far for the Austrian border, you can find the charming city of Cortina. The unique Cristallo resort, part of the Luxury Collection, lives up to its reputation as you step back in time. This is a property that excels in old world charm …

The Gritti Palace, Luxury Collection, Venice, Italy

The Gritti Palace Venice Italy

December in Venice On a sunny December day, we traveled by train from Florence, Italy to Venice to stay at The Gritti Palace. If you haven’t been before, it’s certainly worth a visit! Such luxury and beauty everywhere you look. We took a water taxi from outside the train station in Venice and arrived directly …