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September 15, 2011

Just Back: Istanbul & Ephesus in Turkey

Istanbul and Ephesus in Turkey are an incredible combination of history, culture, art and design. Artisans of Leisure arranges private luxury tours of Istanbul, Izmir and Ephesus.

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Destinations:  Europe, Turkey

Tags:  ancient ruins, archaeological tours, art and design tours, Blue Mosque, Byzantine mosaics, Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, decorative arts, Ephesus, Ephesus tours, Four Seasons Istanbul, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, history, insider shopping, Istanbul, Istanbul tours, Izmir, Iznik tiles, Ottoman architecture, Roman ruins, ruins, shopping, tiles, Topkapi Palace, Turkey, Turkey tours

August 17, 2011

Highlights of Our Private Greece Tours

Greece is rich in ancient history, spectacular scenery and luxurious seaside resorts. These images capture some of our favorite destinations and experiences on the mainland and islands.

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Destinations:  Europe, Greece

Tags:  antique shopping, Athens, Crete, food, Greece, Greece luxury resorts, Greece tours, Greek Islands, history, islands, mainland Greece, Mykonos, private Greece tours, Rhodes, ruins, Santorini, Santorini wine tasting, shopping, wine tasting

July 15, 2011

Just Back: Andalusia in Spain

Andalusia in Spain is an incredible destination for its fascinating cultural heritage, exquisite architecture, beautiful landscapes and great cuisine. Read about some of our favorite places including Granada, Ronda, Cordoba, Malaga and Marbella.

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Destinations:  Europe, Spain

Tags:  Alhambra, Andalusia, Andalusia tours, Cordoba, design, family resorts, family travel, Finca Cortesin, garden tours, gardens, Generalife, Granada, interiors, Jewish tours, luxury beach resorts, luxury Spain tours, Madrid, Malaga, Marbella, Marbella Club Hotel, Moorish design, Moorish gardens, private Spain tours, Ronda, Spain, Spain tours, Spanish crafts, tiles

July 15, 2011

A Family Tour of Paris, Versailles & the Loire Valley in France

A wonderful way to experience France is with a private tour of the highlights of Paris, Versailles and the Loire Valley. These regions are great for families, sophisticated travelers, wine enthusiasts and culture lovers.

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Destinations:  Europe, France

Tags:  antiques, Chateau de Chambord, Chateau de Versailles, Chateau du Clos Luce, Chateau Villandry, chateaux, exclusive France tours, family tour, family travel, family travel France, family vacations, Four Seasons George V, France, French gardens, French pasty lesson, garden tours, Hall of Mirrors, Hameau de la Reine, Le Bristol Paris, Les Hauts de Loire, Loire Valley, Loire Valley tours, Paris, Paris luxury hotels, Paris tours, Paris with kids, private France tours, Versailles, Versailles tours

February 15, 2011

Just Back: A Highlights of China Tour

Highlights from an incredible private China tour, including Shanghai, Xitang, Hangzhou, Beijing and Hong Kong.

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Destinations:  Asia, China, Hong Kong

Tags:  Aman resorts China, Amanfayun, art tours, Beijing, China, China culinary tours, China shopping tours, China tours, Chinese gardens, Chinese medicine, Forbidden City, Great Wall of China, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Hong Kong tours, Longjing tea, private China tours, Shanghai, tea, tea experiences, tea plantations, tea tastings, The Peninsula Shanghai, West Lake, Xitang

October 12, 2010

Touring the Highlights of Sicily

On our recent journey around Sicily, we explored the highlights of Palermo and the Baroque cities, dined on delicious Sicilian cuisine and relaxed at the top resorts around the beautiful Italian island. Architecture in and around Palermo displays Sicily’s diverse cultural influences. Our local guides help travelers understand the meaning of the forms and symbols. […]

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Destinations:  Europe, Italy, Sicily

Tags:  Agrigento, Baroque Cities Sicily, Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo, Italy, luxury Italy tours, luxury Sicily tours, Palermo, private Sicily tours, Sciacca, Sicily tours, Syracuse, Taormina, Verdura Resort & Spa, Villa Igiea