We had the opportunity to piece together a last minute, first time to Rome trip for 3 days. Contacted Doumina and asked where, when, how, why and who... In minutes she had us set up at a wonderful little hotel by the colosseum, a reasonably priced and knowledgable private guide, and recommendations for places to eat that were wonderful. We... More

Could not have worked out better! Knew where to send me and when! Took all of the work and worry out of it! Thank you!!!! More

If you are looking for a great, authentic tuscan experience for your family, spend a morning with Rima in the Sant'Ambrogio market and in her kitchen sampling the best Florence has to offer. The market is amazing, and everyone enjoyed sampling some of the ingredients that we gathered for the pizzas. Rima is warm and friendly, making everyone feel right... More

I was traveling through the Piedmonte region of Italy with two friends and had a very short period of time to explore the amazing food and wines produced in this area. I contacted Doumina, who set me up with a local regional guide, Corrine. Corrine took us on a private tour of a fantastic winery called Tre Donna as well... More

Doumina and her company came highly recommended from a colleague who had utilized her services last spring. From the very beginning of our planning she was extremely helpful and insightful. Through her network of contacts she booked us a personal city tour of Rome, a day trip into the Tuscan countryside, and personal city tour of Florence. All three guides... More

A MEMORABLE HOLIDAY! We had the great pleasure of joining Doumina and her tour company in Tuscany for a wonderful experience living in the country. From our villa near Cortona, with our great chef, Benedetta, to the well planned tours of the various cities around Tuscany and Umbria we had a great time. Doumina has personal insight into the country... More

From the moment you meet Doumina you know why the company is called the Enthusiastic Traveler. Her enthusiasm is contagious. Each place still holds a sense of her own discovery while she shares it with you. Her intimate knowledge spares you ever experiencing a poor meal. She is more than a guide she is a friend to many of the... More

Recently I was planning a trip to Italy with my girlfreind, and we had a vague idea of the types of things we wanted to see and do, but practially no idea of where to go to satisfy our desires. The Enthusiastic Traveler was recomended to me by a business associate who frequents Italy, and knows a few people in... More

I recently traveled throughout Italy for two weeks and when inquiring about a tour guide in Rome, my friend referred me to Doumina’s company. Doumina set up a private tour guide for my family and I and within a few days she also arranged a guide for Florence and Siena. Doumina made our planning effortless! Doumina has an amazing network... More