When it comes to local immersion, no one tops Courtney. Pennsylvania-born, she's spent the past few decades becoming part of la famiglia in Italy, creating long-lasting bonds with scores of charming locals from the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the rolling hills of Tuscany. Her insider's expertise, along with 20 years of experience in planning memorable Bespoke Trips, has awarded Courtney as a Top Travel Specialist by Condé Nast Traveler magazine. Still, Courtney continues to boost her arsenal of singular offerings by maintaining a thorough exploration of the regions, leaving no stone unturned in the search for impeccable details for your dream vacation. At home in Florence—or wherever the Chianti and olive oil flow freely—she's planned, walked, biked and hiked trips across Europe, but Italy remains her first and truest love.