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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 – A Perfect Weekend 

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 3 minutes
Artisans Capable Women Did you know? It's important to think Short Stories Tales from France Treat Yourself

Lily Bollinger and Champagne

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 7 minutes
Artisans Did you know? It's important to think Short Stories Tales from France

Burgundy – life in the vineyards

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 7 minutes
Capable Women England gardens It's important to think

An English Garden – Boars Hill, Oxford

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 18 minutes
Capable Women Did you know? England It's important to think

Gifford’s Circus, England

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 9 minutes
Artisans in Italy Italy Italy - Food and Wine Southern Italy Tales from Italy Treat Yourself

Amalfi and Capri – A Dream Trip

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 5 minutes
Italy Tales from Italy

Italy, Lake Garda – Sirmione

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 6 minutes
Artisans in Italy Did you know? It's important to think Italy Northern Italy Short Stories Tales from Italy Veneto and Venice Venice

Venice – Lorenzo Quinn, Damien Hirst and Modern Art

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
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Florence and Chianti in style

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute
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Venice – Peggy Guggenheim, Damien Hirst and Modern Art on the Grand Canal

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute
art Capable Women Italy Venice

Peggy Guggenheim – Modern Art in Venice

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 13 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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