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Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande is the Founder and Director of Passepartout Homes. Passepartout Homes is a carefully curated collection of spacious luxury villas designed to accommodate extended families, large groups, destination weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. If you would like to be a guest blogger on A Luxury Travel Blog in order to raise your profile, please contact us.

5 not-to-be-missed UNESCO sites in Italy

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande March 13, 2015

UNESCO’s World Heritage status designates places of “outstanding universal value to humanity” by inscribing them on the World Heritage…

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3 perfect Spring destinations for couples

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande February 24, 2015

Valentine’s Day has once again been and gone, which may be a relief to many people. Setting aside the…

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24 hours in Lecce: 10 things to do and see

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande January 20, 2015January 15, 2015

Lecce is an ancient and beautiful city known as the ‘Florence of the South’ because of its ornate Baroque…

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6 of the best outdoor skating rinks around the world

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande December 13, 2014

Winter is not all about staying inside by a fire, but also getting out in the fresh air and…

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Villas not hotels: the truly luxurious option

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande November 30, 2014

With a plethora of temping options open to the savvy twenty-first century traveller, it has become increasingly important to…

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Gin: the new trendy drink of choice

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande October 31, 2014

From Bristol to Brisbane, and Manila to Madrid, gin has become one of the trendiest drinks at cocktail bars…

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Thailand’s top new trends – golfing and nature safaris

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande July 11, 2014July 11, 2014

Think Thailand and images of golden buddhas, temples, paradise beaches and green curries spring to mind. All of these…

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