V et V is a "Best Villa Rental Agency" in Condé Nast Traveler! It's an honor to be included in Condé Nast Traveler's list of BEST VILLA AGENCIES . We're on... Click To ReadPublished on 09/10/2016

Summer Reading: Little Saint by Hannah Green More thoughts on the Camino de Santiago and how it relates to my suggestion for summer reading. This pilgrimage I took and just completed in April, was such a special experience that it continues to affect me.... Click To ReadPublished on 06/20/2014

I Love My Job: I Have Cool Clients! I have been running Ville et Village since 1992--that is 22 years and I still LOVE MY JOB. Okay, over the years the competition has grown, the economy has sometimes dipped, and sometimes folks have unr... Click To ReadPublished on 10/30/2013

Protect Yourself from Theft, cont. I I was just speaking with a client who said he always saves my newsletters and was looking at the article Click To ReadPublished on 10/04/2013

I Do Not Speak French--How Will I Manage?--- Do the French Speak Any English? When our clients go to France, we give them travel documents with the name and phone number of the person who will greet them and a comment about whether this person speaks any English. I hope our clients use ... Click To ReadPublished on 07/12/2013

Summer Festivals in France & Italy I love to travel in July and August in France & Italy. The Europeans are on vacation themselves with their families and often there are special events scheduled. So although some folks think it is not a good ... Click To ReadPublished on 06/28/2013

How the TSA Made Me a Happier Traveller I, for one, was delighted to read that the TSA will now allow airline travellers to take small folding knives with them on board airplanes. Why is this so very important to me? I have a love affair with Click To ReadPublished on 03/14/2013

Selected by T+L Magazine as A Top Villa Agency for France for the 3rd Time! I'm proud to write that for the 3rd time we've been highlighted in Leisure + Travel magazine's Global Guide to V... Click To ReadPublished on 02/21/2013

Buying Travel Insurance I can speak from personal experience as I had Travel Insurance and made a claim during my own trip to Italy in 2010! We recommend our clients purchase Travel Insurance as protection. I'll tell you about my own ... Click To ReadPublished on 07/31/2012

Getting Euros for Your Trip People always ask about the best way to get euros for their trip. The common wisdom these days is to withdraw money in the form of euros through the ATMs in the country you're visiting. No need to purchase eu... Click To ReadPublished on 07/19/2012

Special Summer Events As many of you may be heading out on your trips to France and Italy, just a little reminder that once you get to your location you should check out the local tourist office for special events. We once w... Click To ReadPublished on 07/19/2012

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