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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.
Did you know? It's important to think Janet's Story

Life’s journey – Memories

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
friuli-venezia giulia Italy mosaics

Aquileia – spectacular Roman mosaics 

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes
Hidden Italy Italy Italy - Food and Wine

Lake Orta, Italian Gastronomic Paradise

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 5 minutes
Artisans Capable Women Did you know? It's important to think

Herdwick Handbags – Lake District

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 9 minutes
England Great Libraries It's important to think Janet's Story

Oxford – The University City

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes
Artisans in Italy Did you know? Italy Italy - Food and Wine Janet's Story Northern Italy palladian villas Tales from Italy Veneto and Venice

Villa Barbaro – Maser, Veneto and De Gusto Lunch

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
Artisans in Italy It's important to think Italy Italy - Food and Wine Southern Italy Tales from Italy

Southern Italy Tour – Campania, Basilicata, Puglia

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 7 minutes
America Artisans Capable Women England London

London – The glamour of the 1920s

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 6 minutes
Did you know? Great Libraries It's important to think

The House of Wisdom, Baghdad

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 3 minutes
Artisans in Italy Capable Women It's important to think Northern Italy

The kindness of women – Isola di Burano, Venice, Italy

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 9 minutes
It's important to think Italy Veneto and Venice Venice

Venice – A history of the lagoon of Venice

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 26 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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