summer travel

Our list of articles tagged with "summer travel."

June 9, 2026

Classic Summer Getaways

The summer season is ideal for staying at iconic luxury resorts, spending time outdoors in beautiful landscapes, escaping to cooler parts of the world and enjoying immersive cultural experiences. Contact Artisans of Leisure to plan a private, customized and luxurious summer trip.

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June 19, 2025

Favorite Coolcation Destinations for Summer Travel

Cool-weather destinations are increasingly in demand during the high summer season, with travelers prioritizing “coolcations” in the milder climates of northern Europe over the hotter temperatures of the Mediterranean. Artisans of Leisure arranges private tours in favorite destinations that are less hot during the summer months.

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November 21, 2023

The Best of Italy: An Interview with Ashley Ganz

Many of our travelers return to Italy again and again, drawn by the enduring appeal of the country’s culture, food, wine, landscapes and people. Ashley Ganz, the Artisans of Leisure founder and CEO, travels to Italy frequently to relish her favorite places and scout the latest in luxury hotels and insider experiences. Read more about some of her favorite places and experiences throughout the country.

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August 30, 2017

Postcard from Sicily

Few images evoke a sense of summer like a shot of the breathtaking blue waters off the Italian coast. In Sicily, short hikes along the coast–through beautiful nature preserves–lead to secluded beaches where locals and visitors flock to enjoy the sun. Our private Italy tours feature the best of the country’s gorgeous coastal regions, including […]

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January 6, 2017

Top Luxury Tours for the New Year

The beginning of the New Year is an ideal time for making travel plans for the year ahead. Here are some of our most recommended Artisans of Leisure luxury tours for inspiration! For Foodies… Vietnam for Foodies Highlights of Puglia Food & Wine of Portugal Culinary Tour of Israel Exclusive England: Country Estates, Gourmet Food […]

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