canopied terraces and patios , perfect for a relaxing evening after a day spent enjoying the sunshine or venturing out into the vineyards .
Planeta la Foresteria La Foresteria is a boutique resort that combines nature and relaxation with the impeccable flavours and aromas of the island . A surprisingly modern building , perched on a gentle hill laden with vines , La Foresteria is intimate in size and therefore remains inkeeping with the natural beauty of the Sicilian landscape . Its pale peach exterior walls are interrupted by sheltered terraces and patios and creeping plants . Inside , guests will be struck by the distinct homely feel of the hotel . Unique antique pieces of furniture add extra character to the public rooms , where guests are brought together in a real sense of community .
Resort Baglio Oneto
Your tour leader
Cindy-Marie Harvey tells us that having discovered a love of Pinot Noir at an early age , she seemed destined for a life in the wine trade . However , her love of languages led her to work in Italy . After living in Piemonte for five years , discovering the delights of Nebbiolo and white truffles , she returned to the wine trade in the UK . She has spent the last 20 years planning and escorting wine tours to all the main wine regions of the world , from South America to Burgundy and Bordeaux . She now shares her passion for food and wine on her own website , Love Wine Food Ltd as well as in her own kitchen where she is often found surrounded by recipe books in Italian , French or Spanish . She looks forward to sharing her passion for the region of Sicily with you .
Your hotels
Hotel Principe di Villafranca Hotel Principe di Villafranca is a 4-star boutique hotel in an excellent central location . The hotel features a variety of artwork and comfortable accommodation , and is a relaxing retreat from which to explore the ancient city of Palermo .
Baglio Oneto The five-star Baglio Oneto is a boutique hotel surrounded by the flat plains and vineyards of the Marsala countryside . The fortress dates from the 18th century , and originally served as a wine and olive oil factory ; a legacy that remains evident in the ‘ old village ’ style of the rooms and the estate ’ s continued wine and oil production . As you approach , the old stone buildings stand out in their peaceful , isolated location , privileged with unimpeded rural views , with the sea and Egadi Islands visible beyond . In the grounds , at the bottom of an old , tiled stairway , is a pool terrace halfsheltered by the hotel itself , which remains open on the other side to the extensive green views . La Calandra Restaurant spills out from its separate ochre-hued building onto
Planeta la Foresteria Planeta la Foresteria Hotel Principe di Villafranca , Palermo
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