We recently had the pleasure to take a day off from work and head into Chianti, for a day of meandering around the Chianti area around San Casciano. Our destination for the night was Villa Il Poggiale ...

So you've stepped into the cathedral and need a few moments to accustom yourself to the richness of the interiors. From the amazing, works of art made in the pavements to the black and white marble ...

The story of Montecatini Terme is closely tied to the castle and fortress that towers above in the town of Montecatini Alto, but it does have many particular traits that distinguish it from other ...

Barga è la località più importante e conosciuta della Garfagnana, l’area situata a nord della Toscana famosa per il suo paesaggio dalle mille sfaccettature, destinazione perfetta per tutti gli amanti ...

If you have decided to use Siena as your base, then you are getting going to enjoy the active city life of a town filled with traditions, folklore, incredible monuments and churches and a romantic ...

Preparing for your first visit to Tuscany and Italy? We've compiled a list of essential things you should both know before coming as well as keep in mind while in Italy. These are some of the things I ...

Further up the street you have Il Vinaio di Bobbe e Davide on your left. The place is run by two brothers and I highly recommend it. The service is cheerful and one of the waiters will ring the bell ...

The bus station in Florence is right in from of the SMN train station, but may be a bit hard to find at first as it is down a short side street and hidden within the block. The easiest way to find it ...

Barga is the most important hilltop town in Garfagnana, the area set in northwestern Tuscany in the province of Lucca, famous for its marvelous and varied landscape that offers hundreds of outdoor ...

The Beauty of Maremma, including free outdoor hot springs in Tuscany The thermal waters at Saturnia are an enchanting and enticing stop while exploring Tuscany and the Maremma. Take advantage of the ...

The Santa Maria della Scala Museum complex is highly recommended for all ages and interests; the vast collection within covers a wide range of periods, functions and architectural intrigues. The ...

The wine and olive oil road in Lucca is divided into several zones; the principle and more famous areas for wine are Lucca and Montecarlo. However, the official name is Strada del Vino e dell’Olio di ...