What stories will you tell?
What will be the unique experiences that are truly meaningful? A Season Away is a truly personal experience, designed specifically around you and the experiences you desire. Below are personal stories from some of our A Season Away friends. We look forward to you adding stories of your own.
“It had been a long transatlantic flight with several connections before we landed at the airport. It had been A Season Away’s idea to have a van pick us up and take us to the villa. On arrival, it was the smell of a delicious lunch buffet that put us at ease and told us we had arrived “home”. Before we knew it, someone thrust a glass of great Italian Chianti in our hands......
- J. P., Atlanta, Georgia
“The most precious and enduring gifts we can give ourselves and our loved ones are shared time and fascinating, enriching life experiences. A Season Away offers in-depth, unhurried opportunities to live in and explore wonderful areas, to be introduced by welcoming and knowledgeable local VillaHosts to the life, people and highlights of fabulous destinations and to come to...
- J. V., Denver, Colorado
“I’d always heard the words "peals of laughter" but never experienced it until a recent A Season Away visit to Italy. The dictionary describes a peal as set of bells tuned to each other and this was exactly it. Except it wasn’t bells, it was the synchronized laughter of my children and their cousins having a ball in the pool of our villa... it’s interesting to me, when I...
- M. L., Boulder, Colorado
“Our VillaHost Cecilia had recommended several local markets for the freshness of their produce and flowers...but what we found was market day is when the entire town comes alive for a few hours to trade in fruits, vegetables, clothing, and more, but mostly gossip and the latest news on new grandchildren, who is sleeping with whom, you know, the juicy stuff. It also allows the men to...
- S.C., Syosset, New York
“After a long overnight journey to Florence, we were whisked away by our VillaHost Irene to our beautiful home in Cortona surrounded by fresh forsythia, blue skies, and abundant sunshine. Upon entering the lovely Tuscan kitchen... we were welcomed by a variety of delicious cheeses, prosciutto, fresh local breads, and wines of the region. We sat outside on the patio taking in the warm...
- S. T., Brookline, Massachusetts
