June 17 is the feast day of San Ranieri, or Saint Rainerius, the patron saint of Pisa. It is a day of celebration in Pisa, if you've never been before and chance to visit on this particular day, you ...
Contested since its origin, this little town has been split between the regions of Parma, Liguria and Tuscany so many times that it has acquired a personality, dialect and charm that is quite unique, ...
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 ...
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 ...
The perfect way to enjoy the best of Tuscany is to go straight to the source: a Tuscan wine estate that offers great views, a gorgeous villa offering luxurious accommodation and spectacular wine! I ...
The Etruscan Coast offers beautiful beaches and crystalline waters, but also a wonderful hinterland you really can’t miss. Between the coastal cities of Cecina and San Vincenzo, less than 10 km from ...
Knowledgeable, Friendly Service, Great Bikes and Full Support Make for a Great Day! When you first meet Piero and Elena, your first impression is how friendly and down-to-earth they both are. Together ...
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 youngest of the three designated wine roads in the Maremma area, the Strada del Vino di Montecucco radiates, from a center position. Situated in the province of Grosseto, better known for its ...
Tuscany is well-known for its wine, and if you want to do lots of tastings without worrying about driving, then hiring a car with your own driver is the way to go. I recently met Francesco, a local ...
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 ...
Is there any other way to vacation while in Tuscany? It is easy to take great photos when you start with a setting as beautiful as Villa Piaggia, a private vacation villa rental near San Gimignano.