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Tuscany and Umbria, August 2011

"My family and I recently returned from a wonderful two week holiday in Tuscany and Umbria.  We stayed in two different villas that we booked through Merrion Charles.  The holiday was memorable for all the right reasons..."

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“You may have the universe if I may have Italy”- Giuseppe Verdi

“…We could not have chosen a better person to book our Italian holiday. Merrion always answered my questions immediately by email - the efficiency was 100%. Perfect in summing up what type of holiday we wanted. A true specialist in all directions.”

Merrion Charles - Private Travel Consultant

“Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life.” - Anna Akhmatova

Private Villas:
Each of the villas in Merrion’s portfolio is known personally by Merrion and is a home with its own particular style and charm. Some properties are extremely luxurious and palatial whilst others are more modest yet romantic - each has been chosen for its own special appeal and qualities. Merrion has a fabulous relationship with all of her villa owners and visits each one regularly. All of the villas chosen by Merrion are in delightful and stunning locations and each has a story of its own. Merrion has a knack of carefully fitting her clients to villas so that no one is ever disappointed  - her service is impartial and professional through and through.

Tailor Made Journeys:
Be it a long weekend, a voyage of discovery or a surprise honeymoon, Merrion will come up trumps. Knowing the most special hotels, the best way to travel, the best time to travel and where to eat and drink, Merrion will provide the perfect solution to your holiday requirements. A totally bespoke and personal service from an expert in Italy.

Special Interest and Special Events:
Italy has everything and with Merrion’s widespread knowledge of Italy then you can rest assured that through her myriad of contacts she will provide honest and comprehensive advice. Merrion can assist with parties and weddings in splendid palazzos, walking and skiing in the Italian Dolomites and fun, authentic cookery courses.

Villas and Hotels Worldwide
Merrion also has an exciting portfolio of villas and hotels in other destinations around the globe such as Morocco and Colombia. Please do contact her for further information on properties beyond Italy.

Ski Safaris
Magical skiing, unbeatable scenery, superb cuisine and delightful hospitality. Completely novel and unique to the world of skiing, Merrion are thrilled to offer luxury tailor made ski safaris in the spectacular Italian Dolomites – arguably the most beautiful mountain range in the world.

Please contact Merrion for information on skiing locations and itineraries.

Ski Safaris in the Dolomites

Ski safaris in the Dolomites

Ski Safaris in the Dolomites
Dolomites

Magical skiing, unbeatable scenery, superb cuisine and
delightful hospitality – anyone who loves skiing in an
unspoilt part of the world will adore our Ski Safaris in
the Dolomites – there's nowhere quite like it!.

Price: On request depending on numbers & itinerary chose

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Yachting in the Med.

Motor Yacht Deramore

Motor Yacht Deramore
Tuscan archipelago

Why not enjoy the luxury and unique experience of a motor yacht charter on the Deramore? This superbly equipped cruiser comes with highly experienced crew and fabulous chef and is an idyllic way to explore and enjoy the coast of Southern Tuscany and beyond to the islands of Elba,
Sardinia and Giglio.

Sleeps: 8
Price: On request according to charter period

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Cookery Classes

Frances Wolverton - Travel Guide

Merrion is passionate about all things Italian and especially the food and wine!!.

Merrion's Lunigiana cookery course is a truly authentic Italian experience and the only course of its kind in this region of Italy. Ingredients, recipes and traditions here are held onto proudly with influences from the mountains and the nearby coast and combine Tuscan with Ligurian.

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click here to find out more.

Nothing is too much trouble.

For more information please contact Merrion on:
Italy: +39 0585 92098, on her mobile +39 392 155 1464
United Kingdom: +44 (0)20 3326 1213
or via email: info@merrioncharles.com

Via Ariosto 32, Cotto, Fivizzano 54013, MS, Italy