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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

La Bella Toscana - La Bella Toscana Vacation Rentals

Great value villas and apartments with pool still available for this summer and autumn. Our villas and apartments are all perfectly located to leisurely explore this lovely region in the heart of Italy. What better than to visit the local market and sample the great food at your own Tuscan hideway whilst relaxing in the peace and tranquility.

La Bella Toscana also features beautiful properties on the stunning Amalfi coast. One of the most beautiful areas of Italy, it is ideal for a seaside holiday yet there are so many sights to see in the area.

We also offer a discount to clients booking a week in rural Tuscany plus a week on the Amalfi coast.

Visit our website www.labellatoscana.net for details

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Tuscany

Casa Portagioia - Spring in Tuscany - 20% saving Mar

Springtime in Tuscany, Take advantage of the low tourist season. Have more time to visit the museums of Florence, The antiques market of Arezzo, The splendour of Cortona and the tranquillity of Assisi. And, more time for Italian fashion and shopping!

From March 1 - April 14th: Rooms Euro 140.00 per night and Apartments (for 2) only Euro 210.00 per night. Offer only available via Casa Portagioia's own website www.tuscanbreaks.com

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

The Charming Villa Nuba apartments - LAST AVAILABILITIES SPECIAL OFFERS

Only for Slow Travel users :

JULY: 15%/30% OFF DISCOUNT FROM OUR WEEKLY RATES FOR OUR LAST AVAILABILITIES!

September and October LAST AVAILABILITIES : from 20% to 50% OFF DISCOUNT FROM OUR WEEKLY RENTAL PRICES !!!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Brigolante - Same low rates!

We've held our same rates for the past three years...stay at our beautiful historic farmhouse for as little as 33 euros/night!!

(based on weekly rental/double occupancy)

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Summer's Leases - Credit Crunch Special Offer

Book our Medici Villa north of Florence and get a 50% discount!! See below

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Cook Italy - TUSCANY COOKING CLASS 20% DISCOUNT

Come and join Cook Italy's 3 night "The Palazzo Pantry" in unspoilt Tuscan Romagna, May 23rd to May 26th 2008.

Stay in a Tuscan vintner's Tower furnished with taste and elegance in Tuscan country style, enjoy the pool set amidst stunning green hills and cook in the atmospheric family kitchen of a centuries old country Palazzo !

There won't be more than 8 guests so you get lots of hands-on cooking and personal attention. 3 nights accommodation, welcome restaurant dinner and 3 classes included.

SLOW TRAVEL SPECIAL PRICE: Euro 1000 instead of Euro 1250.

For info and availability email: carmelita@cookitaly.com

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

InTuscany - InTuscany.Net - Special Offer!

Villa Caselunghe: 15% discount for weekly bookings for the months of June, July and August! You can find the pages with more information here:http://www.intuscany.net/villas/villa_caselunghe.htm

Villa Silvestrini: 20% discount on the weeks still available! You can find the pages with more information here: http://www.intuscany.net/villas/villa_silvestrini.htm

Villa Paradiso: 35% discount on the weeks still available in the High Season! You can find the pages with more information here: http://www.intuscany.net/villas/villa_paradiso.htm

Villa Gaiole: 20% discount for weekly bookings for the months of June and July and 30% discount for weekly bookings for the month of August! You can find the pages with more information here: http://www.intuscany.net/villas/villa_gaiole.htm

Castello di Monteggiori: Euro 5,000 per week for all the available weeks in High Season! You can find the pages with more information here: http://www.intuscany.net/villas/castello_di_monteggiori.htm

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Trip Planning, Italy - Consultants

Benvenuto Limos & Tours - New year but old prices

If you book with-in the end of January 2009 we will honor 2008 rates!!!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Tuscany Villa Apartments near Florence with pool. - -13% holiday deal Nov - Dec. 2009

Special offer from 31 Oct. to 27 Dec. 2009. Self catering apartment, lodging only! 15% DISCOUNT ON A 2 ROOM APARTMENTS SQ.MTS. 45 FOR 2 PEOPLE. 2 Nights € 132 - 3 Nights € 194 - 4 Nights € 252 - 5 Nights € 306 - 6 Nights € 356 - 7 Nights € 403. 13% DISCOUNT ON A 3 ROOM APARTMENTS SQ.MTS. 80 FOR 4 PEOPLE. 2 Nights € 165 - 3 Nights € 242 - 4 Nights € 312 - 5 Nights € 385 - 6 Nights € 451 - 7 Nights € 515. Prices include heating, final cleaning and linens, without added costs.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Umbria

Country Medieval Resort LE TORRI di BAGNARA - 1 NIGHT FREE !

Abbey Relais rooms: per 7 nights minumum reservation 1 night is FREE (August not included)

Tower Apartments: per 2 weeks reservation, 10% discount on the 2nd week booked (August not included)

SPECIAL OFFER per the U.S. CITIZENS, RESIDENT in THE U.S.: Abbey Relais rooms: 10% DISCOUNT per 3 nights minimum reservation(August not included)

Tower Apartments: 10% discount on each week booked (August not included)

Long term rentals welcome; discount for long stays.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Anne's Place - 1st December 2008 - 31st March 2009

Book now through Slow Travel for special prices from 1st December right through to 31st March

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Rome is Home - Rome is a Summer Home :-)

Only few days left in July and August: quick! you don't want to miss the chance to stay at our home for a fraction of its usual rate, do you? :-)

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Le Manzinaie - Le Manzinaie Special Offers & Deals

Would you like to spend a beautiful holiday in Tuscany? Le Manzinaie is what you need! A gorgeous farmhouse located in Montepulciano offers the guests a refined, cosy and exclusive atmosphere. Take advantage on this early booking offer:

10% discount for any weekly booking confirmed before March 31st.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Consultants

Travel - World Discovery - TRAVEL WITH US, SAVE AS MUCH AS 50%

Travel - World Discovery has been operating for 5 years and has provided hundreds of clients with memorable vacations.

We are also a proud member of the Better Business Bureau.

Bring us an itinerary from a competitor and let us give you Travel - World Discovery's discount price.

You will be surprised at the SAVINGS.

Compare the price of our luxury 9 Day Italian Discovery Tour vacation with other high end tour operators and save at least 20% (over $3000. per couple)

We offer a 9 day trip listed with an established competitor. The accommodations are in 4* hotels and tours are exclusive for your group with English speaking tour guides.

Our competitor sells it as an “exceptional value – a savings of 10%-25% vs. comparable guided tours of this same quality and flexibility.” Book with Travel – World Discovery and save an additional 19%-23% compared with this competitor. Get details at www.TravelWorldDiscovery.com

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany - Florence

Tuscany holiday Country House Torre del Guado - Last minute July

Tuscany For a sudden cancelled available apartment for 2+2 ( Ginestra) from 22 of July until 1 of August at only Euro 650.00. Minimum stay: one week.

Enjoy your holiday in the prestigious Country House “Torre del Guado”, situated in Arezzo-Cortona-Siena area, with selfcatered refined apartments and excellent facilities, and the magic and festive tuscan atmosphere of our medieval towns, rich of art and events, tasting the good local kitchen.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Casa Rosa - 20% OFF - MARCH APRIL & MAY

SPECIAL OFFER SPRING 2009

20% OFF on all apartment for March April and May 2009. From only £249 pw

E. jennifer@casa-rosa.it T. 0039075802322

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Vacation Rentals, United States & Canada - Washington

Mt. Baker Lodging, Inc. (accommodations) - Mt. Baker Lodging - Weekly Rates!

Mt. Baker Lodging is pleased to offer a WEEKLY RATE SPECIAL; Pay For 6-Nights...Stay For 7-Nights!* *Offer subject to current availability, N/A December 15th through January 2nd.

WASHINGTON STATE - USA: Conveniently located just 2-hours north of Seattle, and 1.5-hours south of Vancouver, B.C., Mt. Baker Lodging is your source for private, self-catered, fully equipped Mt. Baker area cabins, cottages, condos, chalets, and executive vacation home rental accommodations, located in the mountain villages of Glacier and Maple Falls, at the magnificent gateway to the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest, and the adjacent Mount Baker Ski Area!

The Mount Baker Recreation Area is a year-round playground! WINTER Guests enjoy spectacular downhill and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and sledding. Don't forget your camera...the photography is unsurpassed year-round!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Villa Diana - Villa Diana- Lovely vacation rental

Special price: 1500 euros per week for June 2009!

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Trip Planning, Italy - Consultants

Secret Tuscany division o Logos Holidays Inc. - May 9 /June 30th Florentine cooks!

ACCOMMODATION is provided in a small studio apartment situated in a 17th century building, within easy walking distance of S.Croce and the Duomo. The ceiling is decorated with an early 19th century frescos. Private bathroom with shower and a small kitchenette. Free use of high speed Internet connection. COOKING: for those who wish to spend their time in Florence learning about local cuisine traditions and feel the magic atmosphere of the fresh food market. THE FAMILY: owners are on their 40’s and they have a 3 yrs old child. She’s from one of the most illustrious old Florentine families, and a descendant of Monna Lisa (Gherardini) known as ‘La Gioconda' painted by Leonardo da Vinci. She works in the tourism industry...He’s a Sardinian native and his Sicilian origins make him what we call a real “Islander”, he’s a business consultant and accountant. Euro 790 total for 3 night stay (2 people) including cookery lesson, welcome basket, dinner with the family...please ask for more details.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Secret Tuscany division o Logos Holidays Inc. - May 9 /June 30th Florentine cooks!

ACCOMMODATION is provided in a small studio apartment situated in a 17th century building, within easy walking distance of S.Croce and the Duomo. The ceiling is decorated with an early 19th century frescos. Private bathroom with shower and a small kitchenette. Free use of high speed Internet connection. COOKING: for those who wish to spend their time in Florence learning about local cuisine traditions and feel the magic atmosphere of the fresh food market. THE FAMILY: owners are on their 40’s and they have a 3 yrs old child. She’s from one of the most illustrious old Florentine families, and a descendant of Monna Lisa (Gherardini) known as ‘La Gioconda' painted by Leonardo da Vinci. She works in the tourism industry...He’s a Sardinian native and his Sicilian origins make him what we call a real “Islander”, he’s a business consultant and accountant. Euro 790 total for 3 night stay (2 people) including cookery lesson, welcome basket, dinner with the family...please ask for more details.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Liguria

Sea and Country Villas - ***Special Offer***

Sea & Country Villas Vacation Rentals in Cinque Terre & Liguria is pleased to offer from 10% to 15% discount for any bookings. Please visit the site. We invite you to be our guests in our selection of villas...through sea and hills, magical scenaries, breathtaking seaviews, unforgettable sunsets and colours of our land! Please visit our website for more details on all special offers.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Reggio Lingua - Cooking Course in Agriturismo

Experience our traditional regional recipes learning in our Italian Cooking course taking place at a local agriturismo. For dates and price, please write us at info@reggiolingua.it

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Trip Planning, Italy - Language Classes

Reggio Lingua - Study Italian in Reggio Emilia !!

In the month of May we offer Italian language courses at beginner, elementary and intermediate levels of 20 hours a week (80 a month) at the special price of € 540. Enrolment fee of 35 and tax are not included in the price above. If you are interested, write immediately at info@reggiolingua.it !!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Agriturismo Cretaiole (Farmhouse), Pienza (Siena)-Tuscany / Italy - SPECIALS FOR JUNE 2009

6-13 JUNE: We have a wonderful special for our smaller apartments because of a last minute cancellation of a large party.

For this week our studio apartments (Il Pollaio and La Cantina) are only Euro 590,00; L'Oliviera (our two-room, one-bedroom apartment) is only Euro 750,00; and L'Ovile, a beautiful double accommodation, is Euro 490,00. These prices include all of our activities and great services--Pasta cooking class, large Tuscan dinner, tour of Siena, olive oil tasting, and tour of the Romitorio.

Please contact us for more details and enjoy this terrific special price!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Roman Reference - Last minute specials!

Check out our site for last minute deals! Don't forget that summer is fast approaching and places are filling up quickly!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany - Florence

Villa vacation home rentals in Tuscany Chianti area, apartments 2 and 4 bed. Video on-line. - 13% speical offer Nov e Dec 08

Special offer from 01 Nov. to 27 Dec. 2008. Self catering apartment, lodging only! 15% DISCOUNT ON A 2 ROOM APARTMENTS SQ.MTS. 45 FOR 2 PEOPLE. 2 Nights € 128 - 3 Nights € 183 - 4 Nights € 238 - 5 Nights € 289 - 6 Nights € 336 - 7 Nights € 382. 13% DISCOUNT ON A 3 ROOM APARTMENTS SQ.MTS. 80 FOR 4 PEOPLE. 2 Nights € 156 - 3 Nights € 229 - 4 Nights € 299 - 5 Nights € 365 - 6 Nights € 428 - 7 Nights € 491. Prices include heating, final cleaning and linens, without added costs.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Italian Food Artisans/Pamela Sheldon Johns - Tuscan B&B and cooking class

2 nights bed & breakfast in Tuscany at Poggio Etrusco and a cooking class for two or more persons with cookbook author Pamela Sheldon Johns, Euro 225 per person.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

perlaToscana - Siena - Tuscany Villa & Farm houses

Tuscany - Farmhouses, villa and cottages on the owners' estates near Siena or at the warm Saturnia's spa in Maremma still available. Near the beautiful town of Siena, we have several properties available as vacation rentals at Castello di Grotti: two apartments in a farmhouse (Mucca I and Mucca II), a small farmhouse for 4 (Guardiola), an 18th century villa (Villa Ballati) with accommodations for 12. We also have two farmhouses near Grotti Castle (Pozzarello with 4 bdrm and Casa del Fabbro at Orgia 3 bdrm). All of our properties near Siena enjoy beautiful views of the hills of Tuscany and there are garden areas for you to spend time outdoors. Saturnia in Maremma - 200m. from Saturnia's thermal baths we have two estates (Vignagrande - 3 apartments in the main farmhouse and two small cottages surrounded by olive and almond trees and San Leonardo - 4 apartments in the main farmhouse which have all been completely restored).

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Live Rome Like a Roman - DEEP DISCOUNTS for July 2009

MY SLOW TRAV FAVOURITE apartment has 14 empty days in July. Boo hoo for me but a real bargain for you if you want to take advantage and make a LAST MINUTE booking. Don't wait! Contact me now at info@likearoman.com LAST MINUTE bookin

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Toscana Mia - Cooking class for Family with kids

Special price for kids : Kids can easily take part into our classes as we have great experience in making them feel comfortable in cooking. When they get tired we’ve plenty of toys at their disposal in the room next to the kitchen.

50% reduction kids from 7 to 14 years old

Free – kids < 6 years old

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Trip Planning, Italy - Language Classes

Toscana Mia - Language Classes for kids

Special price for kids : Kids can easily take part into our language classes as we have great experience in making them feel comfortable. 50% reduction kids from 7 to 14 years old

Free – kids < 6 years old

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Trip Planning, Italy - Walking Tours

Unabellavista - Free Guidebook from Unabellavista

Book a walking tour from Unabellavista in Florence, Rome, or Siena and get a guidebook free.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Car Services

A.P.Tours - ACCOMMODATION & SHORE EXCURSIONS

WE HAVE JUST GOT OUR HANDS ON SOME AMAZING CENTRAL APARTMENTS IN SORRENTO AVAILABLE FOR A FANTASTIC PRICE - EMAIL FOR MORE DETAILS.................................. New deal from your N°1 tour operator based in the NEAPOLITAN RIVIERA ... we have slashed the price of shore excursions from the ports of Naples, Sorrento & Amalfi, ALSO ... NEW LOW PRICE FOR TRANSFERS & LOCAL EXCURSIONS ... write in your request email that you found us on Slow Travel website and we will knock even more off €€€ $$$.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Umbrian Garden - Last Minute Special Torre Del Mago

Gorgeous Umbrian Villa just outside of Todi with unforgettable views of the medieval city. Private gardens and romantic walkways make Torre del Mago an unforgettable Umbrian experience. Located on the edge of a vineyard Torre del Mago has the best of everything Umbria has to offer.

Torre del Mago is 5 bedroom 4 bath villa that is ideal for couples or families traveling together. There is a large, fully equipped, open kitchen and living area with fireplace and a dining room that comfortably seats 10.

Torre del Mago is offering a 20% discount for the rest of the 2009 season.

For more information please contact: info@umbriangarden.com or go to http://www.umbriangarden.com/villa/torredelmago.html

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Veneto - Venice

PALAZZETTO da SCHIO - Venice in June and July

I have some inviting vacancies in my larger apartments (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living-room and kitchen)with canal view, from June 20th to July 16th I'm offering a 10% discount on all my rates. I'm looking forward to hearing from all the best Slow Travellers!

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Trip Planning, Italy - Travel Information

Dream of Italy Travel Newsletter - Subscribe to Dream of Italy...

and save $15 off the regular subscription rate for this award-winning travel newsletter, recommended by USA TODAY, U.S. News + World Report. You'll receive immediate online access to nearly 60 back issues including two special reports on villa rentals, our most recent edited by SlowTrav founder Pauline Kenny!! You'll also receive 10 new issues over the coming year. Don't miss our free sample issue at http://www.dreamofitaly.com

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Piemonte

Villa Mimma - PIEDMONT: €25 per person/night

Special offer on accommodation when booking the "Four evenings of the infernot" WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE.

March 18th to the 22nd

(or on request - minimum 5 people)

The "infernot" is the typical Monferrato (Piedmont) cellar excavated in the limestone. We propose four evenings in the best cellars of the area where you can visit the wineries, sample and learn more about the Monferrato wines lead by a professional sommelier. Each evening you will also have the opportunity to taste the local products and cuisine.

On the last night, there will be a sit-down dinner with entertainment too - all about wine and food!

Price for the "Four evenings of the infernot" is €300 per person (including wine and food tasting + the last evening dinner and entertainment).

We OFFER a discounted price on the accommodation: €25 per person per night including breakfast. Max 15 people.

It's a bargin! €100 per person per day: room, breakfast and evening event!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany - Florence

Il Poggiolo Tuscany - Last-Minute discounts x July 2009 !

July 2009 - book for 4, pay for 3. Prices vary according to season, accomodation chosen and number of guests (adults/children). Please inquire as to what might apply to your trip. Il Poggiolo Tuscany is a Villa that offers two, recently renovated and independent accommodations (sleep 2 to 6) in historical buildings. Each with own garden area and views of the landscape, including the Valley of the Arno and the Chianti hills. Just 30 to 45 minutes from Florence/Siena/Arezzo by car or train. Europeans are beating the economic crisis by spending holidays in self-catering accommodations, buying locally, and saving to splurge on fine food and outlet shopping. Take daytrips to Assisi, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimigniano, etc. Country walks from contemplative ambles to serious trekking. Enjoy fine foods in local restaurants, and amazing wines and local produce in farmers' markets. A variety of designer Outlet stores in the area. See classified listing for 2009 rates, ask about "recession discounts".

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Tuscany Villas - Special Offer on Tuscany Villa

Many villas offer discounts for multi-week stays. Please visit the website for more details on all special offers.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Lazio - Rome

B & B - Colle degli Ulivi - Join now!!

3 more doubleroom with private bathroom are now ready! Book now and get a special bonus mentioning in your enquiry the code: ST080321

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Trip Planning, France - Consultants

Ciao Bella Tours, LLC - The Ciao Chase-On y va!

This one-part Treasure Hunt, two-parts Scavenger Hunt will lead you by riddle and rhyme to some of the most impressive and historical locations in Paris. From museums to monuments, from parks to palaces...you’ll see it all!

You and your team will have to work together to solve each clue, guiding you to your next location. Never fear, your host is always one step ahead of you, waiting at the next spot with a captivating story about the locations history before handing out your next clue.

“We knew we didn’t want a ‘follow the flag’ tour of Paris and looked to Ciao Bella Tours for something a bit more adventurous. Nichole and her team did an amazing job creating a unique and enjoyable “chasse au trésor” that was both challenging and educational. It was one of the highlights of our stay. We would recommend Ciao Bella Tours to anyone looking for a special adventure in Paris.”

Kathy & Mark

For more information contact info@ciaobellatours.com

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany - Florence

VILLA CAFAGGIOLO, Tuscany Farmhouse amid Chianti hills, ONLY 7,5 MILES FROM FLORENCE - 30% discount in March and April

Apt. Brunelleschi (3 bedrooms, up to 8 persons), available from 21 March to 4 April: weekly rental price, Euro 600 Please, ask for further information. Please, mention Slowtravel Special Offer. Thanks, Niccolò Pucci www.villacafaggiolo.it

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Organic Tuscany Cooking School - Cooking course! June 13th - 19th

Last Minute! We are running a one week cooking organic cooking course in Tuscany in a magnificent villa. We'll visit local organic farms, learn to cook tasty, healthy food using the freshest organic ingredients and savour the results together. A few places still available. Get in touch for more details!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Estate di San Martino - In the Very Heart of Umbria!

Peaceful and convenient vacation rental in Umbria. Perfect location for touring central Italy. Self catering apartments-15% discount on weekly rentals

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

Summer's Leases - Credit Crunch Discount !

Book San Gregorio now and get a discounted price: see below

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Liguria

www.cinqueterreriviera.com - COME & CATCH OUR EASTER OFFERS!

Still a lot of Available Properties for Easter 2009 in Portovenere, Lerici and Cinqueterre.

Tell us you saw this ad and you will get a 5% discount on all reservations, minimum 4 nights, till arrival date May 9th. Discount Code: CINQUETERRE

Promotion valid only on published rates - cannot be added to other promotions.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Group Tours

When in Rome Tours - 20% off for Slow Travelers!

Slow Travel readers will receive a 20% discount on our Vatican City Group Tours. Simply ask for discount at the time of booking.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Casa Colle Cetona - 10-15% discount for early bookings!

Casa Colle Cetona – charming 3 bedroom 17th cent. stone house in Val d’Orcia: www.casacollecetona.com. Special offer for Slow Travel guests that book prior to 1 June - 10% discount on bookings for any one week stay, or 15% discount for any two-week stay through July 2009.

Discounted prices starting at Euro 450 per week for six guests.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Umbria

GENIUS LOCI COUNTRY INN - A WOMENS' RETREAT AT GENIUS LOCI

SHARE MARY'S UMBRIA DURING THE SPECTACULAR FALL SEASON-SHARE HER INSIDER'S INSIGHT OF UMBRIA GAINED FROM 40 YEARS OF LIVING IN UMBRIA. VISIT THE BEST CRAFT WORKSHOPS, VIEW ART MASTERPIECES, TAKE A COOKING LESSON, ENJOY AN IN-HOUSE TYPICAL UMBRIAN HEARTH-COOKED MEAL, TAKE ART LESSONS, TRY YOUR SKILLS AT INFORMAL ITALIAN CONVERSATION HOURS, WRITE, JOURNAL, BLOG, PHOTOGRAPH, DINE OUT, VISIT THE PICTURESQUE HILL TOWNS, HAMLETS, ABBEYS, TASTE WINES AND OLIVE OILS. DO AS MUCH OR AS LITTLE AS YOU LIKE, CREATING YOUR VERY OWN SCHEDULE, ALTERNATING ACTIVE DAYS WITH LAZY DAYS CURLED UP BY THE FIREPLACE WITH A BOOK, GLASS OF WINE AND ROASTED CHESTNUTS, ENJOY A GLASS OF PROSECCO AND CONVERSATION BEFORE DINNER.

TO BE HELD IN OCTOBER 2009 AT MAGICAL GENIUS LOCI IN THE MIDST OF THE CRIMSON RED-BURNT ORANGE-FLAMING YELLOW VINEYARDS! For photos please see Oct. 12, 2008 entry on www.slowtrav.com/blog/maryt

PLEASE EMAIL info@geniuslociumbria.com FOR FULL INFORMATION

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Sicily

Sicily Traveller Hotels - Sicily Traveller Hotels

Feed rss special offers of our hotels in Sicily

Register for our feeds and receive notification of the latest special offers and promotional packages available at the featured hotels.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Puglia

Villa Auris - October Special: EUR 700/week

Special fare for October : A week in the large apartment is EUR700, while the Studio is just EUR380

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Mulino di Rimaggio - Summer discount: 20% off

20% discount for July-August. Catch the opportunity to spend a beautiful holiday in a tranquil distinguishing place at an affordable price.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Walking Tours

Laurintours - South Tyrol and the Dolomites

We can organize small family hiking tours along Alpine pastures, up to mountain chalets or along a medieval pilgrim path, passing small churches: Saint Apollonia, Saint Hypolite, Saint Jakob. Or we can organize drives around the spectacular Alpine roads and passes. On all our routes we have small family inns with great organic food.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Rental In Rome srl - Apartments and villas in Rome

Special discount of 10% on all apartments listed in Rental In Rome for August

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Trip Planning, Italy - Group Tours

Lombardy Delights - Last Minute Discount Offer!

MILAN, LAKE COMO, AND HIDDEN DELIGHTS OF LOMBARDY

Book a place on any of our 2009 Tours by the end of July 2009 and receive a 10% discount off the price of the tour! Book as a couple and receive an even greater 15% discount per person!

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Vacation Rentals, France - Paris

Haven in Paris - Paris Vacation Apts Special Offers!

Haven in Paris is offering fabulous last minute special offers up to 35% off weekly & monthly rentals in many of our Paris vacation apartment rentals. Perfect for business and corporate travelers, couples, families, or friends traveling together. We offer a range of rentals from studios to 3 bedroom flats to enhance your authentic Parisian experience.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Tour Guides

Easitalytours - Private Cruise Shore Excursions

Easitalytours offers a wide choice of cruise excursions from all the Italian ports.BOOK 3 EXCURSIONS AND GET A SPECIAL DISCOUNT!CONTACT US TO BOOK NOW!

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Convivio Rome Italian Cooking Holidays - Alessi gift for 'Slow Travellers'

Mention this classified advertisement in Slow Travel when you book with Convivio Rome, and you will receive a special gift from 'Alessi', when you arrive for your Convivio Rome Italian Cooking Holiday in 2009

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Tuscany

Hotel Villa Marsili - Unforgettable experience!

We feel privileged to tell you that our clients have given us high marks on www.TripAdvisor.com.We will continue to strive to uphold these high standards! Thanks to all of you who have already enjoyed us! Take advantage now of this time limited promotion: -Single room from EUR 49,00 -Classic room from EUR 89,00 -Deluxe room from EUR 149,00 -Suite from EUR 229,00 Rates are per room inclusive of breakfast-buffet, taxes and service. Feel free to check availability for this offer with us or on our on line reservation system! Video Villa Marsili Cortona

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Rome Rental Apartments - BOOK UNTILL 31 of March, DISCOUNT!!

We have a LAST MINUTE apartments, from 70 euro/night, if you do the reservation untill 31 of March !!!

LAST MINUTE APARTMENTS !!!!!!!!!!

.-Apartment LOUVRE2, up four persons, one bedroom, one bathrom. 79,00 euro/night.

.-TANGO Studio apartment in Vatican, two peroson, 59, 00 euro/night.

.-The apartment POPA2 in Piazza Navona, up four persons, one bedroom, one bathroom, 99 euro/night.

.-Apartment QUEEN in Pantheon zone, up 7 persons, two bedroom, two bathroom, sofa bed in the living room. The price per night is 125 euro.

.-The MAGNOLIA apartment in Colosseo, 115 meters of apartment, up 7 persons, two bedroom, one bathroom, and big living room with sofa bed. the price per night is 130 euro.

BOOK NOW ONLINE in the followings link.

http://www.romerentalapartments.com

You can check all our apartments in our website or writte us :

info@romerentalapartments.com

http://www.romerentalapartments.com

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Vacation Rentals, France - Paris

Paris Reference - Last minute specials!

Check out our site for last minute deals! Don't forget that summer is fast approaching and places are filling up quickly!

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Campania

.:Casale Villarena:. Sorrento coast - Book Your September Holiday

Book your "VACANZA ITALIANA" now for the period from 29 August to 25 September and save 10% and also the Final Cleaning will be Complimentary.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Agriturismo Poggio Etrusco sas di Sheldon Johns Pamela Kay - B&B and cooking class

2 nights bed & breakfast in Tuscany at Poggio Etrusco and a cooking class for two or more persons with cookbook author Pamela Sheldon Johns, Euro 225 per person.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

RentInTestaccio - SPECIAL and LAST MINUTE DEALS

Special for week stay in March/April

*** 3/4 people 750 euro per week ***

*** 2 people 600 euro per week ***

Please check for dates still available in MARCH / APRIL and contact owner for last minute deal.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, France - Aquitaine

Rancho Escargot - Slow Travel 2009 Summer Special

Our Slow Travel Escargot Summer Fun Special is a 10% discount off our B&B rates on all bookings between 1 June and 15 September, 2009. This offer is extended exclusively to members of Slow Travel and must be requested at the time of booking.

Rancho Escargot is the perfect home-base from which to experience the wonders and beauty of France’s Dordogne River Valley. “Martine & I welcome your visit. Only 30 minutes from the Brive la Gaillarde train station, our location is in the commune of Carennac. Here, it is not the length but the quality of your stay that is most important to us.” Jack Tobin

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Le Casine di Castello, Castelmuzio (Siena)-Tuscany / Italy - IL NIDO - 26 MAY-1 JUNE

A last minute cancellation means a Last Minute Special offer to you for Il Nido. Come and stay 4 nights at Il Nido starting on May 26 and you will get two additional free nights! Contact us soon to make your reservation.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Tuscany

Locanda la Pieve - Winter delight in Maremma...

October.. ..in October the days are pleasantly cool, and the warm waters of the Therms are special... we can offer you either Terme di Saturnia Spa than Sorano, both with hot water but of different nature and content, that's why you can try both. Moreover do not forget that "this" Maremma is all to be discovered, hiking, parks and WWF oasis, cycling, the town of tuff, Etruscan tombs ....... and then the beauty of slower rediscover a sense of days, we called "Slow Life" and we try to make you aware of it........ because here there is no hurry.

Special fall's promotion

2 room nights in one of our lighty sleeping rooms One dinner for 2 people during your stay Two entrance tickets to the Therms pools

Euro 269,00 per room....all included

Rates are subject to availability and valid until December 29th 2008. (except Oct.31st-Nov. 2nd and 5/9 December 2008)

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

We Love Puglia All Inclusive Tours - 10% off all bookings on all tours

We are offering 10% off all 2009 bookings made before 30/09/2008. Quote Slow Travel Discount when booking.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Veneto

Villa Mandriola, Holiday Villa Veneto - Spring Special Offers

In this quiet season, when Veneto reveals its most intimate face, we offer the great opportunity of special discounted price for a relaxing week or small break in our romantic Venetian Villa. Experience beautiful North-East Italy in one of the best period to visit the Veneto region! Many local festivals and no queues to see famous museums, cathedrals, art and more. Villa Mandriola in this magical atmosphere guarantee a comer of relaxation where one can lose themselves in a stay orchestrated by the rhythms of the Veneto countryside. Welcoming spring Villa Mandriola offers discounted prices for weekly or small break stays in April, May and June.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - All of Italy

Italy Traveller Hotels - Italy Traveller Specials

Feed rss special offers of our hotels in Sicily

Register for our feeds and receive notification of the latest special offers and promotional packages available at the featured hotels.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Agriturismo Cascina Papaveri - June, July & August discounts

25% Discount per person for two people sharing a room.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Health & Wellbeing

Agriturismo Cascina Papaveri - June, July & August discounts

25% Discount per person for two people sharing a room.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

CHIANTI CASHMERE COMPANY - RECESSION RENTAL SPECIAL OFFER

IF YOU CAN'T STAY A WEEK WE'LL PRO-RATE YOUR STAY - MINIMUM THREE NIGHTS. CHECK OUT OUR SITE FOR AVAILABILITY AND PRICES

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Trip Planning, Italy - Group Tours

La Contadina Travels and Tours - Book Now for Holiday Discount!

Holiday Booking Discount! Book a spot on the "Postcards from Italy" or "Italy for the Soul" tours before January 15, and receive 10% off the tour price & a lovely piece of Giuliana's handpainted Italian pottery! Go to this link to view some of her exquisite work! http://www.lacontadina.com/content/pottery/catalogue.html

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Lazio - Rome

Rome Accommodation - Last minute offers!!!

Special offers for Springtime! - Contact us for further information.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

DiscoverSoriano.com Cooking & Culinary Tours - $500 off /pp on Last Minute Tours

$2,495 per person!! This offer is valid for 2009 cooking tours that have between 4 and 10 spaces remaining within 60 days of the tour start date, based on lodging availability. You MUST mention this offer when you contact us in order to qualify. Price is based on double occupancy. Add $350 for single occupancy. You can see up to the minute availability here: http://www.discoversoriano.com/guided-tours/organized/browse-tours.html

** 2010 SPECIAL OFFER ** Book any 2010 date before September 1, 2009, and get that week at 2009 prices! $2995 instead of $3395

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Vacation Rentals, United States & Canada - Illinois

Oakwood Worldwide - Furnished Studio Apartment From $77

Furnished studios from $77/night. Based on availability. Does not include housekeeping. 30 day minimum stay required.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

CUCINA GIUSEPPINA - June 2009 Truffles

June 2009 special truffle hunting and cooking classes, it's black truffle time!

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Trip Planning, Italy - Bicycle Tours

Italy Segway Tours - Italy Cruiser Bike Tours

We are glad to offer the Escorted Cruiser Bike Tours in Florence, Pisa and Rome at the special price of 30,00 euros per person from February 1st 2009 to March 31st 2009.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

LA SELVA Giardino del Belvedere - 2009 Special Offer

Special Offers & Deals

Spend an unforgettable Tuscany experience in a private Villa. LA SELVA Giardino del Belvedere offers the guests a unique atmosphere made by privacy and relax.

10% discount for any weekly booking confirmed before February 28th.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Tenuta di Monaciano - 5/29-6/2 Holiday Weekend Special!

Come stay at the Tenuta di Monaciano and receive a special discount, 1 free night for a minimum 3 night stay for the holiday weekend from 5/29 to 6/2. Please use the booking form on our site noting this special offer from SlowTrav.

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Hotels, B&Bs, Restaurants, Italy - Emilia-Romagna

Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati - Gastronomic Week-end!

Book a wonderful Suite in our historical residence in the heart of Parma, and we will organize a wonderful gastronomic tour to the Ham and Cheese Factories!!! Suites starting from 180euro per night...ask for more!

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Trip Planning, Italy - Cooking Classes and Tours

Cilento Experience - Cilento Experience

All inclusive gastronomical tours avaialble from $550 to $2,149 Low Season:September 20-May 31 High Season June 1-September 19 WWW.CILENTOEXPERIENCE.COM

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Borgo Santa Maria - Special 20% discount

Discount is only for Slow travel visitors. The discount is valid for all types of accomodation available from now till September. Example 7 night cottage August € 848,00(instead of € 1.060)

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Tuscany

Rent A Villa In Tuscany - Villa Ponticelli - 20% Discount

MAY-JUNE 2009 - WAS €4,500 NOW €3,600 including a free Florentine steak dinner! Fabulous stone farmhouse sleeping 10, set in large garden, private pool. 5 double bedrooms, spacious living room, dining room, kitchen. BBQ area, additional kitchen at poolside, sauna, satellite TV, WI FI internet connection. Underfloor cooling system. Bicycles. Siena 20 mins, hot thermal springs 10 mins.

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Trip Planning, Italy - Language Classes

Il Sasso - Italian Language School - Discounts for students and over 70

Il Sasso offers a 10% reduction on all course fees for students and for over 70 years old people. Special prices for long term stays (courses + accommodation).

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Vacation Rentals, United States & Canada - All of US

VacaConnect - $250 Gift Card Sweeps for Vacation

TRAVELERS: Stop by http://www.vacaconnect.com today for a chance to win a $250 gift card for booking your next vacation rental by June 30, 2009. VacaConnect...Connecting the Vacation Rental Community.

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

I CAPRICCI DI MERION -HISTORIC VILLA- - One Magic Night free...

...with a 3 nights booking the 4th is free * A "fresh welcome" in the garden * 4 nights in the double rooms or J.suites with a surprising "starry sky" * 4 savoury breakfasts * Magical moments to spend alone in our little Spa *Use of the outdoor swimming-pool, between the olive trees, with a view of the lake and a jacuzzi corner

Possibility to reserve dinner (menù a la carte) by candlelights and with the sound of live harp music, at the rate of € 38,00 per person per day

Price per person in double room € 225,00 Price per person in junior suite€ 270,00

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Vacation Rentals, Italy - Umbria

La Torriola - September morn

Book now your apartment for an unforgettable September holiday at La Torriola and save 15%. Choose the season of warm colors to visit Umbria and, as in Neil Diamond's song, "September morning still can make me feel this way"

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