... am trying to organize a vacation for friends and want to stay in Fiesole. I have found www.villaurora.net Villa Aurora which seems wonderful on the web site but there is only 1 user comment and it almost seems like an advertisement for the villa. Does anyone know it ... more

... bad it was. Mold all over the shower. I spoke to someone else who stayed there. They went out for the night. When they came home the entrance was locked and lights were out. They had to bang on the door and windows, until someone answered. AVOID, at all costs ... more

... we will pick up our rental car on our way out). We wish to stay in a a self catering one bedroom unit in either a Villa or an Agritourismo (in a perfect world with internet access). Our target budget is 500 Euros a week (although we could spend more ... more

A good place to start is http://www.slowtrav.com They have many reviews of vacation rentals and many trip reports. What time of the year are you planning on visiting Tuscany? ... more

... we may need to stay and visit Florence for a couple of days before getting our car so as to align with the normal Saturday to Saturday rental period. Once we arrive we expect to be in Tuscany for at least 5 weeks (but can be convinced to stay longer ... more

... a charge by your auto rental company for notifying the Pisa authorities on who was renting the auto at the time of the violation. The second two fines are the actual fines for the violation. Sorry, but you have just joined a very large and international club. There is some ... more

... for Pisa and the car rental hoods! A ... ... had already settled with the rental company for ... ... between municipal enforcers and the rental companies... the are scratching each others' backs to the tune of many hundreds of thousands of euros, all extracted from the very tourists who have already poured money ... more

... authorisation at the Hotel or Rental Company" - not sure what this exactly means, then you can appeal. I would guess, that you will have to provide the original Hotel Bill - but then there is a good chance you will have trashed that by now. The only other appeal is have ... more

... at one of your suggested vacation rental sites ... ... site? - and voila the apartment I was looking at (Borgo Pinti) was the first one listed. This is it ,so you can exactly what i was talking about. It is 100 euro a night http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/reviews/p156288 ... more