Sniffing Out “Black Gold” in the Hills of Umbria
When I first visited Umbria years ago and was told we were going to have a special local dish with truffles, I was expecting chocolate!
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♥ Smiles from the Face of Italy ♥
♥ More Precious Moments, Indelible Memories… ♥ “The Face of Italy” was a very personal post, not only about my own Italian-American roots but, about
♥ The Face of Italy ♥
“Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvelous than the land.” —E. M. Forster When I started to write about the “face
When 5-Stars Just Aren’t Enough in Venice!
Over the Moon at Baglioni Hotel Luna The opportunity to be the guest of a 5-star luxury property is a rare and real treat for
Going to Florence? Bring Your Smelling Salts!
Florence is a treasure trove of classic art, a must destination for art lovers and students. In droves, visitors flock to the Uffizi, the Duomo,
Spotlight on: The San Lorenzo Complex in Florence
Il Complesso di San Lorenzo The San Lorenzo Complex That the Medici family acquired enormous power and wealth as bankers and financiers and influenced the
What guests are saying...in their own words!
"I look back on this vacation designed by Victoria as one of best times my family has ever had!"
“My trip this fall to Liguria and Lake Como was my second one with PostcardZ from Victoria. It was fantastic in every way. The locations were gorgeous, the activities were a perfect mixture of touring, cooking, and eating. I'll go with her again in a heartbeat!”
"Victoria and her local guides are superb planners, on top of all details and yet flexible to travelers’ wishes and needs.”
“Spoiled! Really spoiled! That’s how I felt on... Everyone one who we came in contact with was kind, friendly, dependable and knowledgeable. My expectations of Victoria De Maio were met and exceeded beyond my craziest imagination.”
“… we had the pleasure to go on a tour of the Puglia area of Italy with Victoria De Maio. Victoria's attention to detail and the quality locals she works with are superb…Victoria is very knowledgeable about Italy and has found excellent partners to work with to ensure your trip is the best it can be.
We loved it!”
“Thank you so much for making my trip to Italy the trip of a lifetime!! I loved everything about the trip - the beautiful Tuscany countryside, the charm and history of Florence, the incredible food and wine, and especially the people! I’ve tried to think of my favorite adventure during the trip, but all were fabulous!
Can’t wait to return!”
“Victoria set up a world class tour for our family. Beyond our greatest expectations! From the accommodations to the drivers and guides, everything was fantastic.”
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