OTHER CITIES

VERCELLI

Hotel/Restaurant:
Giardinetto, Via Luigi Sereno 3
Great place to stay the night before going to the Milan airport (Malpensa).
Tel 011390161 257230
Fax 011390161 259311
email: giardin@s-edp.it
city site: www.vercelli.net/turismo.htm

VERONA

Restaurant:
Greppia, Vicolo Samaritana 3, Tel: 34577
Ristorante Liston, Via Dietro Liston 19, Tel: 8034003

Hotel:
Hotel Torcolo, Vicolo Listone 3
Tel 0458007512
Fax .... 4058

Hotel Aurora, Piazza Erbe
Tel 045 594717

Visit the Castelveccchio (Museum), Ponte Scaligero, St. Zeno Maggiore and the Arena.

FIDENZA (SORAGNA)

Hotel and Ristorante:
Locanda del Lupo
Tel 0524597100
Email: locanda@polaris.it

LAGO DI COMO

If you want to see the alpine lakes the wonderful(!!!!!) Hotel San Giorgio is about 1.5 hours from the Milan airport (Malpensa). Have dinner at Villa DEste. Visit Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, take the boat from Cadenabbia to visit Bellagio.

Hotels:
******Villa D'Este, 22012 Cernobbio, tel 031 348834 fax 031 348844
**** San Giorgio Htel, 22016 Lenno, tel 0344 40415 fax 0344 41591
*****Albergo Lenno, 22016 Lenno, tel 034457051 fax 57055

RIOMAGGIORE (Cinqueterre)

Hotel:
Villa Argentina, tel 0187 920213

Take the train to visit the other four villages or walk the trail along the sea to Manarola.

MONTEROSSO AL MARE (Cinqueterre)

Hotel:
Porto Roca, tel 0187 817502

PORTOVENERE (beautiful village just south of Cinqueterre)

Hotel:
Royal Sporting 0187 900326

LUCCA (good place to stop between between Pisa and Firenze)

Hotel Universo, Piazza del Giglio 1, Tel 390583 493678 Fax 954854
Piccolo Hotel Puccini, Via di Poggio 9 Tel 55421 Fax 53487
Ristorante Bucadisantantonio, Via della Cervia Tel 55881
Ristorante del Giglio, Piazza del Giglio 2 Tel 494058
Da Giulio, Via della Conce 45/47 Tel 55948

Hotel Jet Hotel, Via Tiro A Segno 22 TEL 0331772100
email: jethotel@jethotel.com
website: www.jethotel.com

Restaurant La Routa, Via G. Leopardi 4 Tel 680635

This is the perfect solution to the night before you fly out of Milan. Wonderful La Routa is a 5 minute walk from the Jet. The Jet is 10 minutes from Malpensa.

Hotel Bramante, V. Orvietana 48, Tel 075 8948381 FAX 8948074 www.hotelbramante.it

Hotel:
***Residence Rinaldone, Strada Rinaldone, Tel 0761 352137 Fax 250678 www.countryholiday.it/rinaldone/uk.htm

Restaurant:
Antica Trattoria all' Archetto, Via S. Cristoforo 1

Stay here to see Petrarchs villa in Arqua Petrarca and the volcanic Euganean Hills.

Hotel Ceffri, Via Orti 7b, Tel 0429783111 Fax 783100

SANSEPOLCRO

Restaurant/Hotel:
Oroscopo, Via P. Togliatti 66/68

(A great place on the way to Urbino to visit the Buitoni pasta factory and Piero Della Francesca's great fresco.)

ASSISI

Hotel:
Casa di Santa Brigida, Via Moiano 1, 06081 Tel 075 812693

Trattoria:
La Fortezza, Via della Fortezza 2, Tel 075812418

CREMONA

The charming city of the worlds rarest and best violins.

Ristorante:
La Prima, Via Cavitelli 6, Tel 0372 411383

NAPLES AREA: PAESTUM

The Greek Temples are worth a long journey to see. Better than in Greece.

Hotel:
Albergo Villa Rita, Via Principe di Piemonte, Tel 0828 811081

SKIP HERCULANEUM AND CONCENTRATE ON POMPEII. UNFORGETTABLE!!!

MY FAVORITE PLACE IN ITALIA!!! VISIT VILLA RUFOLO AND VILLA CIMBRONE!

Hotel:
Caruso Belvedere, Via Toro 52, Tel 089 857111

TAKE THE BOAT FROM POZZUOLI OR NAPLES TO MAGICAL ISCHIA. YOU SHOULD WALK TO THE CASTELLO FROM THE BOAT. TAKE THE BUS TO FONTANA THEN HIRE A MULE (OR WALK) TO THE TOP OF MT. EPOMEO.

VISIT SOLFATARA, AN ACTIVE VOLCANO YOU CAN WALK INTO FROM THE SIDE. WOW!!!

GAETA/FORMIA

Hotel and Restaurant - Hotel Castello Miramare, Via Balze di Pagnano, Formia, Tel 0771 700138, www.hotelcastellomiramare.it, info@hotelcastellomiramare.it.  Request outside dinner on the terrazzo (incredible view of Gulf of Gaeta with Ischia in distance!!!!)

BOLSENA

        Hotel and Restaurant - Riserva Montebello, overlooking Lake Bolsena from a hilltop. http://initaly.com/hisres/montebel/montebel.htm

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