{"id":9774,"date":"2020-09-14T18:39:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T23:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/?p=9774"},"modified":"2020-09-14T18:39:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T23:39:25","slug":"small-group-tour-anyone-a-truffle-hunting-adventure-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/small-group-tour-anyone-a-truffle-hunting-adventure-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Group Tour Anyone? &#8211; A Truffle Hunting Adventure in Italy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9779\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9779 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_124715-2-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_124715-2-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_124715-2-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_124715-2-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The gorgeous Italian countryside &#8211; All photos in this post by The Italian Tour!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A Small Group Tour will be the hottest travel ticket in town.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I am thinking of planning my next small group tour. For the past six months, did we ever think we would still be socially distancing on month #6? We have been stuck inside, unable to travel like we used to before COVID.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Everyone has a different philosophy, and perhaps underlying health issues that complicate this discussion further.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This is me talking; I will not put any pressure on you to make plans to travel. However, I can offer you something fun to think about and maybe put down a deposit for the possibility of taking a small group tour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tours of 12 or less will be popular for the obvious reasons. Fewer people, more intimate tours created by locals who can prepare and protect their guests while visiting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Can we forecast how travel will be in November 2021? No, we can&#8217;t. But we can dream and plan for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Chantelle &amp; Giovanni of The Italian on Tour<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">First, let me introduce you to Chantelle and Giovanni. This adorable couple own and personally operate\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theitalianontour.com\/project\/7-day-italy-itinerary-truffle-hunting-italian-truffle-adventure\/?peekqp=channelId=1f3ygpin0qlp29c5xbae3epl9\"><strong><em>The Italian on Tour<\/em><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. I discovered them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theitalianontour\/\">their Instagram<\/a> and continue to drool (not actually drool, but almost) over their elegant and enticing Italian food photos and tours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9780 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Italian-on-Tour-Our-Story-Giovanni-and-Chantelle-Ascoli-Piceno-copy.jpg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"726\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/726;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We have become <em>virtual<\/em> friends, and I am so impressed with their knowledge of Italy. They are travel experts in this region and live there as well. What better way to see a new place than to jump in with an authentic local tour guide?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Insightful and cultured, this husband-wife duo welcomes you like a friend, will keep you safe, and entertain you with the colorful history of the region. All while you are tasting local wines and fantastic cuisine! My perfect tour combination! They even have gluten-free options on every tour as well!<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9782\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9782 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190704_140400-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190704_140400-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190704_140400-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190704_140400-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yes, please!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">New Souvenirs Tab on Adventures of Empty Nesters<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I created a new<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Souvenirs<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> tab at the top of my website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/\"><strong>AdventuresofEmptyNesters.com<\/strong><\/a> just for the most outstanding and exciting travel ideas I have found or created.<\/span><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0The Italian on Tour<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is the first small group tour I represent as an affiliate.<em> I receive a commission for every tour booked.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Due to COVID restrictions, I haven&#8217;t personally taken their tours, but I can&#8217;t let that interfere with our future planning! I have done my research!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Since the tours are so small, they fill up quickly, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theitalianontour.com\/project\/7-day-italy-itinerary-truffle-hunting-italian-truffle-adventure\/?peekqp=channelId=1f3ygpin0qlp29c5xbae3epl9\"><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Italian on Tour<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0has only a few spots left! They have only six seats left on\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">September&#8217;s Italy&#8217;s Epicurean Journey &amp; October&#8217;s Italy Undiscovered,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and only four seats left on\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">September&#8217;s Italy Undiscovered!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9789\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9789 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190517_111822-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190517_111822-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190517_111822-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190517_111822-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rustic restaurants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Italian Truffle Adventure<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9784\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9784 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_114018-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_114018-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_114018-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_114018-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Truffles for you and for me!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theitalianontour.com\/project\/7-day-italy-itinerary-truffle-hunting-italian-truffle-adventure\/?peekqp=channelId=1f3ygpin0qlp29c5xbae3epl9\">Truffle Adventure<\/a>? Truffle hunting is at the top of my adventure list! Have you ever gone truffle hunting? In November 2021, in the heart of Le Marche &amp; Abruzzo&#8217;s Region&#8217;s Truffle Country, we will explore a part of Italy I have never seen before. Link to Truffle Adventure =&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theitalianontour.com\/project\/7-day-italy-itinerary-truffle-hunting-italian-truffle-adventure\/?peekqp=channelId=1f3ygpin0qlp29c5xbae3epl9\">HERE!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9787 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_105701-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"dogs ready for a truffle hunt\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_105701-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_105701-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20200710_105701-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The tour explores two of Italy&#8217;s hidden truffle regions and is only offered twice in 2021.<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For six nights, we will indulge in exclusively curated experiences &amp; day trips (including some of Italy&#8217;s most beautiful villages &amp; forage for truffles with one of Jamie Oliver&#8217;s Truffle hunters).Truffles for you and for me! Sounds amazing! Doesn&#8217;t it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I dream of the leisurely lunches, local cheeses, charcuterie, and rustic plates of seasonal vegetables with homemade pasta.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you use the code: <strong>EMPTYNESTERS<\/strong>, you will receive $200 off per person.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9790\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9790 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190518_143646-01-600x800.jpeg\" alt=\"small group tour\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190518_143646-01-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190518_143646-01-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_20190518_143646-01.jpeg 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lunch is served!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cancellation policy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Because of the COVID travel uncertainty and if a pandemic travel ban blocks your trip, you are covered in two ways!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1. You can\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">reschedule your trip to any one of the 2021 tour dates up to 15 days before your trip&#8217;s original departure date<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">at no additional cost to you!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">2.\u00a0 <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Can&#8217;t make it in 2021? No problem!\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Let them know at least 15 days before your trip&#8217;s departure date &amp; you&#8217;ll get a voucher for the full amount you paid\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">to use towards any one of the 2022 tours.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sounds fair to me!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Right now, Chantelle and Giovanni have other luxury bonuses in place as well when you secure your spot today for just $549 down per person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here is the link once more =&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theitalianontour.com\/project\/7-day-italy-itinerary-truffle-hunting-italian-truffle-adventure\/?peekqp=channelId=1f3ygpin0qlp29c5xbae3epl9\"> HERE!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Your backstage pass to experiencing Italy like a local is just a click away!<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Let&#8217;s connect on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Adventures-of-Empty-Nesters\/258830094296887\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suzannestavert\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/suzannestavert\/\">Pinterest<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/suzannestavert\/\">Instagram<\/a> &#8211; Hope to see you there!<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Pin for Later!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9795 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Copy-of-Small-Group-Tour-Anyone_-533x800.png\" alt=\"small group tour in Italy\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Copy-of-Small-Group-Tour-Anyone_-533x800.png 533w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Copy-of-Small-Group-Tour-Anyone_-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Copy-of-Small-Group-Tour-Anyone_-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.adventuresofemptynesters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Copy-of-Small-Group-Tour-Anyone_.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 533px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 533\/800;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Small Group Tour will be the hottest travel ticket in town. I am thinking of planning my next small group tour. For the past six months, did we ever think we would still be socially distancing on month #6? 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