Storybook villages in Tuscany are not in short supply. Small towns in enchanting locations, full of turreted towers, romantic archways, secret passageways and plenty of magical atmosphere. Go there and you feel you’re walking around inside real-life fairy tale. Just make sure to leave a trail of breadcrumbs behind you. Once upon a time –… Read more »
Read More21 Best Places to visit in Italy
Full of unforgettable towns, UNESCO heritage sites, and picture perfect landscapes, Italy has its fair share of marvels. But if you had to make a shortlist of your absolute favourites what would they be? We’ve been asking ourselves exactly that question, and after a lot of thought, we’ve narrowed it down to 21 absolute must-see… Read more »
Read More8 Unique Things to do in Lucca – Enjoy lovely Lucca
Discover 8 great things to do in Lucca. Climb an ancient tower, pay a visit to the legendary Volto Santo, try the traditional buccellato cake and follow in the footsteps of Giacomo Puccini. These are just some of the things that await you in Lucca, a welcoming and delightful town protected by impressive city walls…. Read more »
Read MoreOpera del Duomo Museum, Florence
One of the top Museums in Florence and among the highlights of the city, the Opera del Duomo Museum is the perfect place to discover all the secrets of the majestic Florence Cathedral. The Opera del Duomo Museum was completely refurbished in 2015. Here you learn how Brunelleschi conceived his idea and built the famous… Read more »
Read More15 Unmissable Things to do in Florence
Looking for some unmissable things to do while you’re in Florence? We suggest an adventurous climb of the Duomo, a taste of some authentic dishes, leather shopping, and a visit to an art-filled museum. And then indulge in an aperitivo tour to round off your day. Here’s how.. => Florence’s top attractions 12 things to… Read more »
Read MoreFinding the most picturesque villages in Tuscany
Tuscany is the definition of picturesque. Cobbled streets dotted with flowers. Inspiring views. Quaint streets. Stone houses. And a profusion of terracotta details. Places that are alive with history and romance. From postcard-perfect Pienza and Montichiello, to mysterious Filetto in northern Tuscany and the ruined San Galgano Abbey there are no shortage of idyllic spots… Read more »
Read MoreTop Day trips from Siena
Take day trips from Siena to some of Tuscany‘s most beautiful sights. From the Medieval masterpiece that is San Gimignano, to Monteriggioni and the ideal city of Pienza. These are the treasures of Tuscany to be found just a stone’s throw from Siena. => 12 Top Things to do while you’re in Siena Day trips from Siena… Read more »
Read More5 Beautiful Bridges in Italy you must see
Italy is a treasure trove of beautiful things. From its world-famous art to its storied cities and architectural sights. And among the most beautiful sights are its bridges. At once functional and beautiful, these bridges have spanned centuries of history. Bringing people together and capturing the imagination of all who see them. Here we discover… Read more »
Read MoreBest Museums in Siena
Siena, with its Medieval atmosphere and impressive main square Piazza del Campo, is one of Italy’s gems. The perfect destination for lovers of art and history. Here we discover the best museums in Siena, Tuscany. Places where you can delve into in the town’s fascinating past and explore its rich artistic heritage. Best Museums in… Read more »
Read MoreBest towns in Tuscany to stay in
Which are the best towns in Tuscany to stay in? It all depends on your interests, if you’re travelling by car or public transport, and how many days you have. There’s no one answer to this of course, but here are our tips and suggestions on where to base yourself during your holiday in Tuscany. Best towns… Read more »
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