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Author: Janet Simmonds

Tour guide, travel writer, travel company owner - specialising in unique and exceptional journeys in Italy, Alps, France, Switzerland and British Isles.
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Venice to the Alps

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 20 minutes
Sicily

Sicily – an island of magical charm

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 6 minutes
Lucy Simmonds

Reichenau

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute
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The secret gardens of Venice

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 11 minutes
Bizarre History history of art Italy Venice

Venice – Casanova, Casinos & Canaletto

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 19 minutes
A Year in Venice Venice

Il Nuovo Trionfo, Venice

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 3 minutes
Journeys in Europe

Calendar – 2026-2027

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 12 minutes
Italy

Evento sismico del 18 dicembre 2021, Ml 4.4 in provincia di Bergamo

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute
Hidden Italy Italy The Holy Land

Loreto – a place of pilgrimage, Le Marche, Italy

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 7 minutes
A Year in Venice art gallery history of art Italy Marche, Italy The Grand Tour Venice

Lorenzo Lotto – portraits

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 2 minutes
art gallery Marche, Italy saints Venice

Lorenzo Lotto – artist

Posted on November 23, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes

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Follow the adventures of Sophfronia and Janet - next up Winter Residency, Venice - January, 2027

Janet and Lucy hard at work in Venice! Maybe in 2026 a bit of Biennale 2026 or Byron in Venice

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Happy Travels! From Janet, Bilge & Lucy xxx

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