by Mara Solomon | May 18, 2017 | Travel Advice
It’s question season here at Homebase Abroad. “Can we still find a house for this summer?” (Yes, except on the Amalfi Coast) “How do we get to Florence?” (We recommend by private car or train as parking a rental car is challenging), “How do we get on the water along...
by Mara Solomon | Feb 24, 2017 | Cities & Towns
Venice is a complex city and her charms can be elusive. A strategy, paired with local insights, are key. Plus a spirit of adventure really helps. Here are our suggestions to make the most of your time. Andiamo! The best time to do this either early in the morning or...
by Mara Solomon | Jun 19, 2015 | Activities, Cities & Towns, Food, Italy Vacation Activities, Wine
There remain only three working ‘bragozzi’– one of the many types of boats that once plied the waters of Venice. With Homebase Abroad, you will have a chance to get out for a gracious, relaxing day cruise across Venice’s lagoon to understand the...
by Helen Granger | Apr 4, 2015 | Recent Press
Recent Press TheStreet.com | 10 Luxury Hotels and Resorts With Over-the-Top Guest Services Read the...
by Mara Solomon | Jan 17, 2014 | Cities & Towns
There is nothing more fabulous than to be able to wander at will for hours, by turns enchanted, challenged and surprised by the other worldly and intense reality that is Venice. Venice in March or April is a city you can explore on foot, unencumbered by oppressive...
