Bellagio (Italy)

Hotel Belvedere Via Valassina, 31 I-22021 Bellagio		voice: 01139-031-950410 fax: 01139-031.950.102
On top of hill, spectacular view of the Lago di Lecco branch Old British style Easier car access: drive to Menaggio and take ferry to Bellagio

Albergo San Lorenzo Piazza L. Mascheroni, 9/A I-20129 Bergamo		voice: 01139-035 / 237.383 fax: 01139-035 / 237.958
Città Alta At the passeggiata Get transit & parking permit at reception

Hotel Villa Betania Viale del Poggio Imperiale, 23 I-50125 Firenze (FI)	E-mail	voice: 01139-055 / 222243
In quiet park, no scooter noise Short walking distance to Istituto Nazionale di Ottica Ample parking

Fujiya Ryokan 443 Shinpata Oaza Ginzan Obanazawa City Yamagata 999-43	Jeanie Fuji	voice: (01181) 237-28-2141 fax: (01181) 237-28-2140
Remote, trails Family bath, western toilets Californian spoken here

Horgen (Switzerland)

Seehotel Meierhof
Bahnhosfstrasse 4, CH-8810 Horgen
0041 1 728 91 91

Villa Selva via Tesserete 36 CH-6900 Lugano-Massagno	Wanda Foletti	voice: 01141-91 / 923-6017 fax: 01141-91 / 923-6009
Spectacular view of the city & lake In quiet park, swimming pool (no phone, TV, minibar, etc.) Gourmet food available upon request

The Golden Apple Ranch 17575 Fitzpatrick Lane Occidental, CA 95465	sold
A secluded getaway to relax and recharge Near Coleman Road (Sunset Magazine: the most beautiful coastal access road) Best room: The Eagle Nest

Venezia (Venice)

Patronato Salesiano "Leone XIII" Castello 1281, Calle San Domenico I-30122 Venezia	pastrsdb@tin.it	voice: 0039-041-2403611
Very low cost Very quiet