Should We Rent a Car in Italy?

Should We Rent a Car in Italy?

Our guests often need to figure out whether and how to rent a car for their Italian vacation. Auto rentals, gas and parking can be pricey so it worth giving some consideration to this question before you assume a car is essential. We strongly recommend you organize your car rental before you leave for Italy, ... Read More

An Easy Italy Travel Planning Guide for your Next Trip

Easy Travel Planning for your Trip to Italy Planning a trip to Italy? Here is a three-step breakdown of priorities, timeframes and some tips to help you map out your dream Italy trip. Our process will make planning easier and less stressful. We have used this process to “rescue” many clients who come to us ... Read More

Rome for Romans, Great Neighborhood, Few Tourists

Clients ask us where they can stay in Rome that is not touristy and where they can enjoy real Italian life. They have heard or know that in the touristy heart of Rome, visitors can be shoulder to shoulder, reminding us of Disneyland Main Street in summer. If you want to be near the sites ... Read More

Is an Italy Vacation Rental or a Hotel Best for You?

Renting a vacation home from Italy Perfect provides some unique benefits. If you are trying to decide whether a vacation home rental or a hotel is best for you here are some trade-offs to consider. ... Read More

Conde Nast Traveler Magazine Names Italy Perfect Top Rental Agent for Florence

Italy Perfect’s Lisa Byrne & Pat Byrne were named by Conde Nast Traveler magazine as one of the world’s top vacation rental specialists for 2012. The April 2012 issue of Traveler magazine featured Italy Perfect in the esteemed travel authority “Wendy Perrin’s 2012 Guide to Affordable Villa Vacations” published in the April 2012 issue of ... Read More

Italy Perfect Travel Blog

Discover the inside scoop on the latest events in Italy, hottest shopping and dining spots, travel tips, best Italian tours, exclusive offers and latest news from the Italy Perfect team.