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Sorrento is already a stunning and relaxing holiday destination but if you're really looking to unwind while on vacation in Sorrento or on vacation in Campania then a visit to a spa is the ideal addition to your trip. Descending into a beautiful spa setting, cocooning from the rest of the world, forgetting everything else for a few hours, soaking, steaming, spending some time in the sauna, swimming, and enjoying some pampering and soothing treatments before heading back out to enjoy all of the charms of Sorrento once more sounds good to us! So, if you have found a villa in Sorrento and are really looking for some proper R&R in addition to exploring the sights, attractions, culinary delights, and more in the area while on holiday, then consider planning a visit to the wonderful Spa Ulysse day spa...

Have you always wanted to see the famously beautiful city of Florence for yourself? Well, get browsing our exceptional luxury villas in Florence and our villas with pools in Florence and start planning the trip of a lifetime to make your dreams finally come true!

From endless museums, palaces, and churches stuffed with world-famous works of art; to headquarters of globally-beloved high-end fashion brands, shops selling locally-produced artisanal goods, and historic markets where you can get everything from fresh fruit and cakes to vintage clothes; to architectural gems and picturesque sights around every corner; to family-owned restaurants, centuries-old cafes, and trendy bars; and more besides, there is an endless list of things to see, do, admire, and eat while in the city. However, if you want to make the most of the wonderful outdoor spaces of Florence and you want to zip around and get to know the place in a fun and interesting way, then why not consider heading to the stunning Cascine Park, renting some roller-skates, and exploring the city on foot...and wheels...

While the region of Emilia-Romagna is famous for towns like Ferrara, Ravenna, Bologna, and Modena, among others, there are obviously some lesser-known gems that are well worth exploring, particularly if you want to get away from the regular tourist crowds. One such destination is the charming town of Comacchio, known as the, “Little Venice,” of Emilia-Romagna. Located 3km from the coast in the Po Delta, 50 km from Ferrara, 35 km from Ravenna, and 110 km from the actual Venice, a villa in Comacchio offers both the chance to enjoy a beautiful, peaceful hidden gem while still being able to take day trips to some of Italy's most famous and incredible cities and to spend days exploring the wonderful beaches and seaside fun of Emilia-Romagna.

A lagoon town, steeped in history, swathed in sea air blowing in from the coast, Comacchio is now known as the capital of the Po Delta Park and boasts endless architectural gems, seven nearby beaches, and pretty canals. Best visited between April and mid-October, when the weather is pleasant enough to enjoy all of the outdoor and seaside charms of the destination, there is an endless list of things to see and do while on vacation in Comacchio . Here is our guide to some of the highlights!

While summer is still going strong in some parts of the world, across much of the globe, fall colours are taking over and a nip is suddenly in the air. Very quickly, autumn will fully descend, the holidays will be upon us, and ski season will be in full swing. If you're looking for some mountain breaks to look forward to this fall and winter, whether you're interested in hiking or winter sports, it is time to start booking before it's too late!

One of the best mountain destinations for those who want to vacation in Italy has to be South Tyrol. A northern region of Italy with unique, Germanic-influenced traditions and culture, a section of the Alps cutting through it, and some exceptionally pretty towns and scenery, a vacation rental in South Tyrol is perfect for those who want to experience the best of the outdoorsy fun and stunning views that can be offered by a holiday in Italy's alpine areas.

A particularly lovely part of South Tyrol, however, has to be the area around Seiser Alm and the Alpe di Siusi ski resort. Utterly stunning, this plateau is nestled among the craggy and romantic peaks of the Dolomites and is the largest high-altitude Alpine meadow. A major tourist attraction for both skiing and hiking, it is an exceptionally picturesque part of the world and the perfect blend of that combination of outdoor adventure and gorgeous surroundings that draws visitors from all over the globe.