“Living history”: increase the historic houses which belong to the Association.
M.V. year X-540 of Nr 10.05.2012
The taste of the past refinement, luxury, pleasure, Italian hospitality and construction date around 1920 and the presence of the management of the property: this is the to enter dwellings belonging to the “Abitare the Storia”, association non profit which, in 1995, promotes the style and tradition of Italian hospitality in historic homescontributing to the improvement and restoration of an important part of the Italian cultural heritage.
“In May last year, says Alissia Mancino, President of the Association and a member of the family who has the STRAF Milan, which operates also the historic Grand Hotel and Milan-we presented the new website and various marketing innovations and communication, including a free application for iPhone, constantly updated, with the ambition to develop the 10-15% as partners in the years to come.” A year from 20 we went to housing bin 28 and also increases the interest of buyers, both Italian and foreign, clear sign that we are in the right direction. “New partners are Village Ramezzana Trino (VC), Villa and Palazzo Aminta Stresa (VB), Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni (Bellaggio, CO), Locanda dei may Intees (Azzate, will), Palazzo Arzaga Calvagese della Riviera (BS), Hotel Metropole Venice, Hotel Orso Grigio (San Candido Tyrol), Villa Campestri oil Olive Resort (Vicchio Mugello, FI), Castello di San Marco Calatabiano (CT).
At a time where the tourist segments that less affected by the crisis are those cultural and experiential travel and luxury travel, Italy includes everything that can meet the expectations of the market. Artistic, cultural and landscape value in which the historical houses, each with its own specificity, reveal the many souls in our territory. As each is precious heritage and protect against degradation of time and neglect measures. They are the same owners, descendants of the ancient inhabitants of these Carmichael homes, which are more and more choose to turn their “family treasure” in worthy of the best standard of Italian hospitality homes, driven by the need to maintain unchanged the spirit and form, at the same time the costs. This is how these ancient relics of our past continue to live, give to the emotion of a real stay public “within history”.
The 16th century castles and ancient bagli and abbeys, villas surrounded by greenery, the elegant buildings perched on cliffs overlooking the sea are not only “Hotels” high level but are frames perfect for events private weddings, anniversaries and holidays, be it for corporate events, meetings and incentives, another segment in which the tendency of historic houses is confirmed.
The www.abitarelastoria.it site dedicates a large space for each structure, with a map detail and enriched with pictures, with the possibility of reserving online or give a valuable gift experience, the trend of the moment in terms of gifts. Non-material objects, but what is today more: the experience of living in the first person. The project special thematic (fine dining, golf, wellness, events…) or itineraries involving different offering from time to time to the tourist structures, new paths along the beautiful country, with stops yet little-known by mass tourism.
Some examples of proposals of houses:
Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort Mugello Vicchio-, 35 km from Florence.
It is a villa of the 17th century, of Renaissance style, dating back to a fortress of the XII, which are the remains of towers.
Package: a feast for the five sense
To discover the innovative culinary experiences and new well-being to each of five senses. Absolute protagonist is olive oil, the basis of the Special menu and Ayurvedic massage. Don’t miss the tasting of olive oils and high quality guided visits Grove to plant a staff of Olivier, to follow over the years.
Includes 2 nights, breakfast, 1 massage with olive oil, 1 dinner with oil Menu, 1 oil tasting course, 1 bottle of olive oil.
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