FIRST CLASS ITALY
Presenter(s): Henry Cole
Episode 1: Venice
Join presenters Henry Cole as he embarks on a quest for the some of the most luxurious and exclusive holiday destination in Italy. In this episode Henry is in Venice revealing the city’s best hotels and restaurants - one on its own private island - and also does a bit of shopping with his very own personal shopper before taking in all the must see attractions of one of the most romantic cities in the world.
Episode 2: San Gimignano - Tuscany
presenters Henry Cole continues his journey through Italy to reveal the most exclusive and luxurious holiday destinations. In this episode Henry is in Tuscany, the most famous holiday destination in the whole of Italy, to reveal some of the finest hotels and villas to rent and also explores some of Tuscany's most picturesque villages and towns, the most divine of which is San Gimiano.
Episode 3: Vinamaggio
Henry Cole is still in Tuscany, he drives a Ferrari through the Tuscan Hills, takes the trip of a lifetime in a hot air balloon at dawn over the stunning countryside and visits some of Tuscany's most famous and exclusive delicatessens and restaurants. In this episode he stays at the Vinamaggio, one of the regions most expensive places to stay and the location for the movie Much Ado About Nothing.
Episode 4: Umbria
Henry rounds off his tour of Italy in Umbria, revealing what it takes to own a dream home in this divine part of Italy. He also explains the problems and pitfalls of buying a second home or moving to Italy full time. He reports on a new luxurious development and travels to Bologna for a very special behind the scenes look at probably one of the most famous Italian car manufacturers, Lambourghini, at their factory in Santa Agata.