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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.
Bizarre History Hidden Italy Italy

The wine windows of Florence

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 8 minutes
Thoughts from Abroad

Letter from Europe #1 March 2021

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 19 minutes
Emotions Italy Journeys in Europe Tales from France The Grand Tour Veneto and Venice Venice

South of France to Venice with love…

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 24 minutes
Bizarre History It's important to think

Orientalism in Venetian Art

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 9 minutes
Ferrara film Finzi Contini It's important to think Sicily Southern Italy

The Leopard and other exceptional Italian Films…

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 20 minutes
Italy Sicily volcanoes

Volcanoes in Italy – Vesuvius and Etna

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 11 minutes
Venice

Venice Carnival 2020 – A visual reminder

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 1 minute
A Year in Venice burano Italy - Food and Wine Venice

Da Romano – Burano, Italy

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 17 minutes
film It's important to think Italy Southern Italy

Procida and ‘Il Postino’

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 13 minutes
England It's important to think Janet's Story Lucy Simmonds

Christmas and New Year in Cheshire

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 6 minutes
It's important to think

Marburg to Marbury

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute

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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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