Gubbio
Executive summary by darmansjah Gubbio is a town and comune in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is located on the lowest slope of Mt. Ingino, a small mountain...
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Executive summary by darmansjahAfter the harrowing drive up the mountain, the staff met us at the Palazzo to take us to Villa Colonnata. Let's be clear while, remote, the setting is drop dead...
View ArticleBasilica of San Francesco
Executive summary by darmansjahThe Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor—commonly known as the Franciscan Order—in Assisi, Italy, the...
View ArticlePiazza del Campo and the Palio
Executive summary by darmansjahPiazza del Campo is the principal public space of the historic center of Siena, Tuscany, Italy and is regarded as one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. It is...
View ArticleChianti and San Gimignano
Executive summary by darmansjahPanorama of San Gimignano and surrounding landscapeSan Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Known as the...
View ArticleCortina d’Ampezzo
Cortina Most Chic Winter DestinationExecutive summary by darmansjahDriving in Italy’s most chic winter destination has always been a hazard, whether you are behind the wheel of a red Ferrari or a rusty...
View ArticleScrovegni Chapel
Executive summary by darmansjahThe church was dedicated to Santa Maria della Carità at the Feast of the Annunciation, 1303, and consecrated in 1305. Giotto's fresco cycle focuses on the life of the...
View ArticleVenice
Executive summary by darmansjahVenice is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world for its celebrated art and architecture. The city has an average of 50,000 tourists a day (2007...
View ArticleCarnevale
Executive summary by darmansjahThe Venetian carnival tradition is most famous for its distinctive masks.The Carnival of Venice (Italian: Carnevale di Venezia) is an annual festival, held in Venice,...
View ArticleHotel Traube Tonbach
Executive summary by DarmansjahThis 5-star hotel is set in scenic Black Forest countryside, 4 km from Baiersbronn. Hotel Traube Tonbach offers free Wi-Fi, free use of the spa area with several swimming...
View ArticleCipriani Hotel
Executive summary by darmansjahSet on Giudecca Island, Hotel Cipriani offers stunning views of Venice Lagoon and the Doge's Palace. It features a large outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and luxury...
View ArticleLake Constance
Executive summary by darmansjahLake Constance is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee ("upper lake"), the Untersee ("lower lake"),...
View ArticleVenice Simplon-Orient-Express
JOURNEYExecutive summary by darmansjahEmbark on a voyage aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express train and become part of its glorious, ever-changing history.You need only glimpse its gleaming...
View ArticleEgypt
Executivesummarybydarmansjah EnjoyTravelingSpiritualSensation TRAVELspiritual tourismoftenbringsits own experience, especiallyin strengthening theverticalrelationshipwith the Creator....
View ArticleVerona
Executive summary by darmansjahVerona is a city straddling the Adige river in Veneto, northern Italy, with approximately 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the...
View ArticleLeaning Tower of Pisa
Executive summary by darmansjahThe Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italian: Torre pendente di Pisa) or simply the Tower of Pisa (Torre di Pisa) is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of...
View ArticleTeatro Olimpico
Executive summary by darmansjahThe entrance to the Teatro Olimpico courtyard from Piazza Matteotti. The medieval wall predates the theatre, but the rusticated entrance arch was designed by Scamozzi,...
View ArticleAnne Frank House
Executive summary by darmansjahOn 8 May the theatre production ANNE had its premiere at Theatre Amsterdam. The Anne Frank Fonds in Basel, the owner of the copyright on the diary of Anne Frank,...
View ArticleCafe Society
Executive summary by darmansjahHolland's historic capital is one of the best destinations in which to eat, drink, smoke and be merry.Tony Davis is blown away by a masterpiece.The seats are soft, the...
View ArticleCanal Cruises
Executive summary by darmansjahCruise around Amsterdam’s canals in the evening, and pair a decadent 4-course dinner – cooked on board – with sights of the city. As one of the few Amsterdam sightseeing...
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