Lucca is a delightful city to visit, offering plenty to see and do for all tastes and ages. From climbing the Guinigi Tower to exploring the Cathedral or touring the city’s excellent gelaterias, there ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

When we decided to go discover this beautiful area of southern Tuscany, we looked on a map and decided on a central place from which to visit Pienza, Montalcino and Montepulciano... and San Quirico ...

Arnolfo di Cambio, important and innovative architect and sculptor, that together with the great Tuscan painter Cimabue, laid the foundation of the Renaissance revolution. He was very productive and ...

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 ...

What's Happening in & around Tuscany? Trying to make plans for your holidays? Looking for local events, including festivals and fairs, local patron saint celebrations and more? We have complied a few ...

Barga is a hilltop town in the Garfagnana valley in northwestern Tuscany which offers many historical and artistic buildings to visit. Stroll along its quaint streets to discover the wonderful San ...

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 ...

You can download the gpx file of this itinerary HERE (right click and choose "Save as" to download. This is a very panoramic, fun ride that is challenging for MTB ...