Tag: Tuscany Italy
Civita di Bagnoregio: Where History Clings to the Cliffside
Perched precariously atop a rugged hill in the heart of Italy, Civita di Bagnoregio whispers tales of ancient civilizations, timeless beauty, and nature's relentless power. Often referred to as the 'Dying Town,' its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture have withstood both the ravages of time and the elements. As you...
Read moreFollonica, Italy: A Gem on the Tuscan Coast
Nestled on the western coast of Tuscany, Follonica is a small town with a big reputation. It's known for its stunning beaches, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture. With a history dating back to the Etruscan era, Follonica has managed to preserve its charm and character over the years, making it...
Read moreExperience the Magic of Infiorata di Pitigliano: Italy’s Most Beautiful Flower Festival!
The Infiorata di Pitigliano is one of the most vibrant and colorful festivals in Italy, where the streets and alleyways of the town of Pitigliano are covered with flower petals (and other materials, i.e colored sawdust and coffee grounds) arranged in intricate designs and patterns. This annual event attracts visitors...
Read moreUndiscovered Tuscany – 5 of the best places to visit in Tuscany
This article and video on undiscovered Tuscany highlights five of the best places to visit in Tuscany beyond Florence, Pisa and Siena (the most popular parts of this central region of Italy). Tuscany is a very special part of Italy—it's romanticized in movies, immortalized by famous authors and artists, and,...
Read moreUltimate Guide for a Tuscany Road Trip (and just beyond)
This Tuscany Road Trip guide would take two to three weeks depending on how long you stay in each area. The following itinerary is what Mihaela of WorldTravelBug.com and I did, it is chock full of destination, hotel, restaurant and other recommendations. If you have any questions, feel free to...
Read moreUltimate Guide for a Tuscany Road Trip (part two)
Click the following link to read the first part of this Tuscany Road Trip Guide. BACK TO TUSCANY: DAYS 16 THROUGH 19 Tuscany Road Trip to Suvereto, Italy Suvereto is a marvelous medieval hamlet surrounded by ancient walls. The village features stupendous Tuscan architecture, cobblestone alleys, shaded colonnades and evocative...
Read moreCook In Tuscany leaves indelible mark on the culinary and traveling soul
Cook in Tuscany is a cooking school located in a rural hilltop village overlooking the fertile farmlands and rolling hills of Tuscany. This article is based on my own personal experience attending the week-long cooking school, which I found to be the perfect introduction to Tuscany. Attending Cook in Tuscany...
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