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  • The Christmas Season in Italy The Christmas Season in Italy Published on Monday, December 10, 2012 by
    Christmas – it’s the  most magical time of year – and is  even more magical when you spend it in Italy. Christmas – or natale in Italian – still retains a very traditional feel in Italy. It hasn’t been tainted by too much commercialism. Christmas markets spring up in pia...
  • What’s Happening in Florence and Tuscany for Christmas What’s Happening in Florence ... Published on Friday, December 7, 2012 by
    If Florence or Tuscany is on your must-visit list this Christmas season, there are some great Florence events for the holiday season, according to The Florentine.  Here are a few of the holiday celebrations in and around Florence that caught our eye: The German Market in Flore...
  • Photos: Christmas Lights in Rome Photos: Christmas Lights in Rome Published on Thursday, December 6, 2012 by
      Rome's Colosseum Rome's Piazza Venezia The Fendi Store Photos by Victoria Reay,  ARoadRetraveled, ndrwfgg...
  • Skiing in Italy Offers Good Value Skiing in Italy Offers Good Value Published on Friday, November 30, 2012 by
    Ski resorts in Italy offer some of the best value in the world for an  ski vacation, according to a newly released report by the UK Post Office's Travel-Money section. Three Italian resorts -- Livigno, Sestriere and Cervinia -- made the top 10 list for best value. Prices at certain Itali...
  • Protective Barrier to Be Erected Around Rome’s Colosseum Protective Barrier to Be Erected Ar... Published on Thursday, November 29, 2012 by
    Officials in Rome have announced that a protective barrier will be erected around the Colosseum in order to protect visitors and passersby from falling chunks of the ancient structure.  Over the past year, the pieces have presented more and more of a safety hazard. According to Wanted in...
  • Pay a Virtual Visit to the Sistine Chapel Pay a Virtual Visit to the Sistine ... Published on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 by
    There are few experiences that can match seeing the Sistine Chapel in person. But no matter how much time you spending touring the Sistine Chapel, there are details you will surely miss. That's why this virtual display of the chapel is a must-see. You can look at the ceiling for as long ...
  • Steve’s Italy Travel Tips: How to Use Cash in Italy Steve’s Italy Travel Tips: Ho... Published on Monday, November 26, 2012 by
    I’m Steve Perillo of Perillo Tours. I'm thrilled to have started a new video series called Steve's Travel Tips to share all the insider Italy travel tips I have learned over a lifetime of travel to Italy. So you're going to Italy and you're going to need to use cash (euros) at some po...
  • Not Italy…But Greece! Cruise With Us in 2013 Not Italy…But Greece! Cruise ... Published on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 by
    Can you believe 2013 is fast approaching? We can't either. But we're ready for a 2013 full of travel and our 68th annual brochure is now out! So what’s new in 2013? Our Greek Island Yacht Cruise Odyssey - 3 nights touring Athens followed by a 7 night luxury yacht cruise aboard th...
  • Italy in 2013: The New Perillo Tours Brochure Is Out! Italy in 2013: The New Perillo Tour... Published on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 by
    I know YOU are dreaming of Italy in 2013 and here at Perillo we can make that dream a reality. After all, we've been running tours to Italy for 68 YEARS and our tours have reached near perfection after all these years. You can get all the details our NEW Italy brochure - read it online ...
  • Steve’s Italy Travel Tips: What NOT To Do in Italy Steve’s Italy Travel Tips: Wh... Published on Monday, November 19, 2012 by
    I’m Steve Perillo of Perillo Tours. I'm thrilled to have started a new video series called Steve's Travel Tips to share all the insider Italy travel tips I have learned over a lifetime of travel to Italy. People always ask me how they should behave in Italy. I find it instruction to star...