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Things to do in Tuscany: Getting out and about
- By Simpson Travel
- 02 Sept 2019
- What to do
Pack your hiking boots or bike shorts for a closer look at the majestic Tuscan countryside. Thrill seekers can see it all from a quad bike or a hot air balloon. Read more >
Things to do in Puglia: bewitched by the masseria
- By Emma Hogan
- 27 Jun 2019
- Views and reviews
Regular Simpson Traveller Emma Hogan and her partner recently visited Masseria Le Torri in Italy. Here she explains why they didn’t venture far afield for their perfect Puglian adventure. Read more >
Cooking classes in Puglia: just like mama used to make it
- By Silvana Bonelli
- 18 Jun 2019
- What to do
Silvana Bonelli, owner and manager of Masseria Le Torri describes the hotel’s traditional cookery class with the incomparable Lucrezia. Read more >
Holidays with teenagers: full teen ahead
- By Simpson Travel
- 20 Mar 2019
- Family travel
As a family company, we've experienced all the joys and challenges of travelling with children, and we know that the older they get, the harder they can be to please! Keep the mood light this summer with our teen-friendly holiday ideas. Read more >
Holidays for special celebrations
- By Helen Macnaughton
- 01 Feb 2019
- Views and reviews
Planning a big get together? Need a villa for a group? Find out how one family made it work for three generations in Mallorca, and came out still smiling! Read more >
Arezzo, Italy: culture without the crowds
- By Micaela Carrozzo
- 13 Nov 2018
- Where to go
Our Italy Travel Specialist, Micaela Carrozzo, shares a few of the treasures of this less familiar part of Tuscany, all the more beautiful for being slightly off the beaten track... Read more >
Chianti: the heart of Tuscany's Golden Triangle
- By Jonathan Magoni
- 03 Nov 2018
- Where to go
Our Italy Product Director, Jonathan Magoni, selects the must-see highlights and interesting alternatives of Tuscany’s Golden Triangle – Florence, Siena and San Gimignano. Read more >
Tuscan olive oil: an unrefined pleasure
- By Simpson Travel
- 07 Aug 2018
- Views and reviews
Tuscany is famous for olive oil, but as our Italy Product Director explains, there is a vast difference between local production and mass-produced supermarket blends. Read more >
Olive oil by country: an acid test
- By Simpson Travel
- 05 Jul 2018
- Views and reviews
From bright gold to deep green, light and fruity to dark and peppery, there’s an olive oil for everyone. Read our tasting guide to see how flavours vary around the Med. Read more >

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large villas in italy

Things to do in Tuscany: Getting out and about

Things to do in Puglia: bewitched by the masseria

Cooking classes in Puglia: just like mama used to make it

Holidays with teenagers: full teen ahead

Holidays for special celebrations

Arezzo, Italy: culture without the crowds

Chianti: the heart of Tuscany's Golden Triangle

Tuscan olive oil: an unrefined pleasure

Olive oil by country: an acid test

Why travel with us..?

Talk to one of our experts

A brand you can trust

See what others say about us

Simpson Travel in the media

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