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Alex Polizzi's Secret Italy

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A Personal Tour with some Good Destinations

I can see the point made by the previous reviewers about the presenter, and she does it again in ep.2 when she rubbishes people for drinking cappuccino after mid-morning or asking for Parmesan on their pizza. (Personally, I like cappuccino later in the day - and why not?). And I agree the repeated cries of "Mamma Mia" are quite cringe-making.

However, when Alex gets away from tourist-bashing and talks about family and places she loves, she's a different person and the program becomes more enjoyable and uplifting. There are some lesser-known but beautiful destinations featured, and Alex conveys them with a passion that you cannot help but be moved by.

A suggestion, though, for makers of this kind of program generally. Please screen a map at with each new segment showing the new place featured, or else find some other device to show the place name in print. After the shoe factory in La Marche, Alex went on to a place she called "Aquili". It was a stunning pla

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Alex Polizzi Keynote Speaker

Holds a degree in English from Oxford University.
Became the presenter of "The Hotel Inspector" in 2008, transforming struggling hotels.
Co-founded the award-winning Hotel Endsleigh in Devon.

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Alex Polizzi's Biography

Alex Polizzi, is a distinguished hotelier, businesswoman, and television presenter known for her expertise in the hospitality industry and her dynamic approach to business turnaround. She has become a prominent figure in both the business and media worlds. Her insights are widely sought after, making her a celebrated keynote speaker.

Born into a family steeped in hospitality tradition, Polizzi is the granddaughter of Lord Forte, the founder of the Trusthouse Forte hotel chain. Her career began with rigorous training at the Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong, followed by a management role at the Rocco Forte Hotels, where she honed her skills in luxury hospitality. This solid foundation propelled her to become a formidable consultant and business leader.

In 2008, Alex became a household name through her te

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Alessandra Maria-Luigia O Polizzi Di Sorrentino (born 28 August 1971) is a British hotelier, and the presenter of the British TV series The Hotel Inspector[3] on Channel 5, taking over from Ruth Watson. Polizzi comes from a long line of hoteliers, her grandfather being Lord Forte. Her mother, the hotel designer Hon. Olga Polizzi, CBE, is Lord Forte's daughter and the sister of Sir Rocco Forte. Her father was Count Alessandro Polizzi, an Italian marquess, who died in a car accident in 1980.[4] She read English at Oxford, trained at the Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong, and worked for Marco Pierre White before working in the family business The Rocco Forte Collection in Cardiff, Rome and St Petersburg. Falling in love with a baker, she started her own wholesale bakery, supplying bread to Selfridges, Harvey Nichols and Fortnum & Mason.[5] Alex and her husband Marcus Miller have a daughter called Olga. She manages the Hotel Endsleigh in Milton Abbot, near Tavistock in Devon, which is owned by her mother.[6] Polizzi fronts the BBC2 series Alex Polizzi: The Fixer,[7] which focus