Category Archives: Reservations

The Beach at Amalfi

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Margie Miklas

The Amalfi Coast in southern Italy is known for its undeniable beauty and mind-blowing views. Every time I visit I feel like I’m in heaven.  Most towns have their own beaches and this section of the beach at Amalfi caught … Continue reading →

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Amalfi Coast – Rugged and Beautiful

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Margie Miklas

The Amalfi Coast with its rugged landscape is one of Italy’s beautiful vacation destinations. Certainly it’s a favorite of mine, as you know by now. I find myself wondering how homes, hotels and restaurants were built on  these cliffs and hillsides … Continue reading →

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Plan Your Italy Trip Now!

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Margie Miklas

It’s that time when a lot of people I know are beginning to decide on travel plans for the year. Airfares to Europe have dropped and the euro is low, so this is a perfect time to make plans for … Continue reading →

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Travel Tips for Visiting Sicily

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Margie Miklas

Sicily is  one of the most fascinating and beautiful places in Italy. “If you haven’t seen Sicily you haven’t seen Italy. Sicily is where the soul of Sicily is.” – Goethe The Sicilian people are also some of the friendliest … Continue reading →

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Pescallo – A Short Walk from Bellagio on Lake Como

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Margie Miklas

Pescallo is a small quiet village on Lake Como and is located less than a mile from the larger resort town of Bellagio. Having read about this place as being a little fishing community away from the tourist area, I … Continue reading →

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Travel Tips for Visiting the Amalfi Coast in Italy

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Margie Miklas

The Amalfi Coast is  one of the most stunning places in Italy. I could describe this stretch of coastline in so many ways: beautiful, magnificent, captivating, appealing, alluring, gorgeous, and wonderful. As you know by now, the Amalfi Coast is … Continue reading →

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Luxury in Venice at Luna Hotel Baglioni

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Margie Miklas

As many of you may or may not know, I manage the Twitter account and the blog for Italian Talks, whose parent company is Baglioni Hotels. I was privileged to spend one night as a guest in the Luna Hotel … Continue reading →

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Photo Snapshots from Molise

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Margie Miklas

When I went to Molise I stayed at the only accommodation in Colle d’Anchise, the small village of my grandparents. La Piana Dei Mulini is one of the most peaceful and relaxing places to stay in Italy. This was my … Continue reading →

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Travel Destination – Italy’s Stunning Amalfi Coast

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Margie Miklas

Oct 8,2014 As you may have guessed, that grueling travel day was totally worn it it as soon as I arrived in Amalfi. My hotel, once an eighteenth-century palazzo, is a beautiful 27-room modern accommodation across from the sea. My … Continue reading →

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First Night in Italy – Luxury in Milan

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Margie Miklas

My first night in Italy already has me spoiled. My hotel accommodation in Milan is the height of luxury, the elegant five-star Carlton Hotel Baglioni. Having only seen photos and read posts about this Baglioni property, I now can say … Continue reading →

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