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	<title>Essential Italy</title>
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        <![CDATA[Quality Italian holiday Villas, apartments and hotels available for rent throughout the year.]]>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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      <title>New - Asfodeli Residence</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">New&lt;/font> Asfodeli Residence&lt;/strong> &lt;span class="location-header">Tresnuraghes, Sardinia&lt;/span>&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Asfodeli Residence" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sardinia_apartments_asfodeli-residence.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Asfodeli Residence" title="Asfodeli Residence" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sar290/s_sar290_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>This wonderful converted villa is a real one-off in Sardinia. Just 10  minutes drive from the picturesque town of Bosa and the super sandy  coastline, the proud owners, Guglielmo and Maria-Cristina have worked  some magic here... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Villa Lionella</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Villa Lionella&lt;/strong> Montaione, Tuscany&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Villa Lionella" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/tuscany_villas_villa-lionella.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Villa Lionella" title="Villa Lionella" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/tus401/s_tus401_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Built around a medieval tower, and once used as a glass factory, Villa  Lionella has been completely restored and offers comfortable  accommodation on various levels for up to 10 guests... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Il Torrino di Montaione</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Il Torrino di Montaione&lt;/strong> Montaione, Tuscany&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Il Torrino di Montaione" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/tuscany_apartments_il-torrino-di-montaione.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Il Torrino di Montaione" title="Il Torrino di Montaione" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/tus310/s_tus310_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>This wonderful stone-clad building dates back to 1400 and is perfectly  positioned on one of the rolling hills in the super Tuscan countryside  with Florence, Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena all within easy reach... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:25:00 EDT</pubDate>
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      <title>NEW - Cefalicchio Country House</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Cefalicchio Country House&lt;/strong> &lt;/font>&lt;span class="location-header">&lt;font size="3">Canosa, Puglia&lt;/font>&lt;/span>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Cefalicchio Country House" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/puglia_hotels_cefalicchio-country-house.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Cefalicchio Country House" title="Cefalicchio Country House" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/pug160/s_pug160_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Set in the wonderful rolling countryside north of Bari, the super  country house takes you back in time. Originally built in the 1700&amp;rsquo;s,  this majestic building has been lovingly restored... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Hotel Club Daniela</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Hotel Club Daniela&lt;/strong> Otranto, Puglia&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Hotel Club Daniela" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/puglia_hotels_hotel-club-daniela.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Hotel Club Daniela" title="Hotel Club Daniela" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/pug105/s_pug105_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Set on a super stretch of coastline, the Club Hotel Daniela offers a  fantastic location for the perfect family beach holiday. Situated just  10 kms from the bustling historic town of Otranto... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
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      <title>NEW - Castello Villa Franca</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Castello Villa Franca&lt;/strong> Taormina, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Castello Villa Franca" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_villas_castello-villa-franca.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Castello Villa Franca" title="Castello Villa Franca" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc78/s_sc78_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Lovely new villa in Taormina, Sicily... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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      <title>NEW - Villa delle Saline</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Villa delle Saline&lt;/strong> Seca near Portoroz, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Villa delle Saline" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_apartments_villa-delle-saline.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Villa delle Saline" title="Villa delle Saline" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc54/s_sc54_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Villa delle Saline boasts a superb location on the west side of Sicily,  not even a kilometer away from the coastline, in the beautiful natural  reserve of the Stagnone island... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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      <title>NEW - Villa Athena</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Villa Athena&lt;/strong> Agrigento, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Villa Athena" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_villa-athena.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Villa Athena" title="Villa Athena" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc58/s_sc58_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Dating back to the end of the 18th century, sits just 200 metres away from the imposing Temple of Concordia...&lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Relais Parco Cavalonga</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Relais Parco Cavalonga&lt;/strong> &lt;/font>&lt;span class="location-header">&lt;font size="3">Ragusa, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/span>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Relais Parco Cavalonga" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_relais-parco-cavalonga.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Relais Parco Cavalonga" title="Relais Parco Cavalonga" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc56/s_sc56_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Beautifully tucked away, the renovated farm buildings have been  transformed into super accommodation &amp;ndash; the choice is yours between self  catering apartments or stylish rooms... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>New - Masseria Degli Ulivi</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Masseria Degli Ulivi&lt;/strong> Noto, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Masseria Degli Ulivi" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_masseria-degli-ulivi.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Masseria Degli Ulivi" title="Masseria Degli Ulivi" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc55/s_sc55_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Super position in the heart of one of the most authentic parts of  Sicily, located on the outskirts of the beautiful baroque town of Noto...&lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Casa Talia</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Casa Talia&lt;/strong> Modica, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Casa Talia" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_casa-talia.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Casa Talia" title="Casa Talia" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc50/s_sc50_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>The property is made up of a cluster of little old houses which have  been beautifully converted by Marco and Viviana into a marvellous cosy  retreat... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Tanka Village&lt;/strong> Villasimius, Sardinia&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Tanka Village" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sardinia_hotels_tanka-village.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Tanka Village" title="Tanka Village" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sar289/s_sar289_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>This Italian holiday village is on the edge of the great little town of  Villasimius with its busy square just right for a mid-morning beer and a  stroll around the shops... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Baglio della Luna</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Baglio della Luna&lt;/strong> Menfi, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Baglio della Luna" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_baglio-della-luna.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" title="Baglio della Luna" alt="Baglio della Luna" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc48/s_sc48_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Baglio della Luna boasts a truly magical position in Agrigento. This  small and very friendly hotel was originally a castle and has been  carefully restored around the original courtyards and watchtowers  creating a super atmosphere... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> La Foresteria&lt;/strong> Menfi, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="La Foresteria" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_hotels_la-foresteria.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="La Foresteria" title="La Foresteria" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc49/s_sc49_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>La Foresteria is located amidst vineyards and olive groves that stretch  down to the shimmering sea at Menfi. This stunning  area is famous for  its fantastic archaeological sites and beautiful nature reserves... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>NEW - Villa Aurora</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">NEW&lt;/font> Villa Aurora&lt;/strong> &lt;span class="location-header">Donnalucata, Sicily&lt;/span>&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Villa Aurora" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_villas_villa-aurora.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" alt="Villa Aurora" title="Villa Aurora" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc51/s_sc51_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>Located in a group of elegant holiday homes, Villa Aurora is surrounded  by beautiful gardens with lawns, olive trees and wonderful flowering  bushes.  With the village of Donnalucata just 9kms away and the tempting  beach under 1km away...&lt;br />&lt;/p>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;font color="#ff0000">&lt;strong>NEW&lt;/strong>&lt;/font> &lt;strong>Casa Lucrezia&lt;/strong>   &lt;/font>&lt;span class="location-header">&lt;font size="3">Plemmirio, Sicily&lt;/font>&lt;/span>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Casa Lucrezia" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sicily_villas_Casa-Lucrezia.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" title="Casa Lucrezia" alt="Casa Lucrezia" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sc52/s_sc52_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&lt;/p>&lt;p>Located in the beautiful natural reserve of Plemmirio, Casa Lucrezia is  surrounded by gardens with lawns, palm trees and wonderful flowering  shrubs offering a typical Mediterranean atmosphere... &lt;br />&lt;/p>
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      <title>SPECIAL OFFER - 10% off at Casa Tosca, Tuscany</title>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">SPECIAL OFFER&lt;/font> 10% reduction&lt;/strong>&lt;/font>  on all bookings confirmed before end of February 2012 in low and mid season.&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;a title="Casa Tosca" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/tuscany_villas_casa-tosca.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" title="Casa Tosca" alt="Casa Tosca" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/tus304/s_tus304_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;strong>&lt;font size="3">Casa Tosca&lt;/font>&lt;/strong>&lt;font size="3">, Montaione&lt;span class="location-header">, Tuscany&lt;br />&lt;/span>&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>The views from the house and pool are second-to-none... restored to a high standard, spacious living both inside and out...&lt;/p>
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&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>&lt;font color="#ff0000">SPECIAL OFFER&lt;font color="#000000"> &lt;/font>&lt;/font>&lt;/strong>&lt;font size="0" color="#000000">&lt;strong>20% reduction&lt;/strong> &lt;/font>&lt;font size="0">on bookings confirmed before the 28 February 2012 (excluding peak period: 21 July&amp;ndash;25 Aug)&lt;/font>&lt;font size="3">&lt;font color="#ff0000">&lt;font color="#000000">&lt;br />&lt;/font>&lt;/font>&lt;/font>&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;a title="Casa Qandra" href="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/sardinia_villas_casa-qandra.php">&lt;img width="168" height="97" border="0" title="Casa Qandra" alt="Rosetta" src="http://www.essentialitaly.co.uk/images/properties/sar157/s_sar157_001.jpg" />&lt;/a>&lt;br />&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;font size="3">&lt;font size="3">&lt;strong>Casa Qandra&lt;/strong> &lt;/font>&lt;font size="3">San Pantaleo, Sardinia&lt;/font>&lt;/font>&lt;/p>&lt;p>&lt;font size="0">Simple and original country dwelling, perfect for a relaxing holiday in beautiful and tranquil surroundings...&lt;/font>&lt;/p>
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