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The Hannover Marathon

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Janet Simmonds

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An American for Christmas

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Janet Simmonds

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Is it too soon to say Germany’s for me?

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Janet Simmonds

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Florence and Chianti in style

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Janet Simmonds

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Venice – Peggy Guggenheim, Damien Hirst and Modern Art on the Grand Canal

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Janet Simmonds

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Learning the Loire

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Janet Simmonds

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Janet Simmonds (nee Panagakis) is a British-born tour guide, writer and company director. Born in Liverpool with a slightly Greek grand-father and a very Greek great grand-father she has a special affinity with the Mediterranean, especially Italy and Greece. Trained as a Geographer and Art Historian at the Universities of Oxford and Manchester, Janet has spent most of her adult life running specialist travel companies and travelling extensively. Several times a year she leads small groups to different parts of the Mediterranean. She writes about her travels and observations.

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#Canaletto details in the boats of Venice #Bacino San Marco could this be the legendary #Burchiello loved so much by Venetian #aristocrats #Casanova #Goethe #Byron #Browning amongst them - travelling from Venice to Padova in style - full story https://wp.me/p5eFNn-1jf @Venezia @veneziaradiotv @wallacemuseum #London for amazing quality restoration of two Canaletto canvases. @educatedtraveller @grand_tourist

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Back on the bike in Chester and loving it! Perfect mode of transport. #bikes #chester #england #countryside #summer

This stunning sculpture gallery in Palazzo Grimani brings together a collection of marble statues collected in the 16th century. The collection is stunning, thanks to cooperation from @museopalazzogrimani @venetianheritage fir an original and creative idea. To learn more check out @educatedtraveller and type in Palazzo Grimani - always something new to discover in Venice. Last week it was #Botticelli at Palazzo Cini, now it’s the Domus Grimani sculpture gallery @labiennale @veneziaunica @veneziatoday @polomusealevenezia #complimenti a tutti ottimo lavoro - on FB follow the link: https://wp.me/p5eFNn-4zw

Here we come, what we can’t see we imagine. The human brain is amazing. #grandtourist #educatedtraveller #biennalearte2019 #Venezia

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