If you’re planning a trip to Italy and you’re wondering if you should visit Pisa, the answer is yes. Not just because of the Leaning Tower – that oh-so powerful tourist magnet. Pisa has tons to offer visitors; from art collections to a lively historical centre, quirky churches. Plus the friendly and relaxed atmosphere of… Read more »
Read MoreFree online cooking class, live from Tuscany!
You’re invited to “A taste of Tuscany”. Join Chicca, for an online Flour Gnocchi Class, live from Tuscany! When? On April 3, 2021. 10:30am PT / 1:30pm ET / 7:30pm Italy Chicca’s Cooking Club classes are usually $35, but you can use this invitation link to get into this class for free. => Your sign… Read more »
Read More7 Good Reasons to visit the Chianti, Italy
The Chianti area stretches between Florence and Siena – in central Italy – comprising around 12 thousand square kms of natural beauty and imbued with a true sense of tradition. Rolling hills, endless vineyards, beautifully kept olive groves, woods, ancient castles, charming farmhouses and villas. In the Chianti the good life is an everyday thing,… Read more »
Read More12 Amazing hilltop towns in Tuscany
Tuscany is famous for its hills and scenic hilltop towns. From all-time favourite San Gimignano and Cortona to lesser known gems like Massa Marittima, Pitigliano and Anghiari, each one has its own distinctive atmosphere. Many of these places can be visited in a day from Florence or Siena, and are wonderful spots to spend some… Read more »
Read MoreBackpack-Friendly Spots in Canada
Canada is a magnet for lovers of the great outdoors. A highly developed country with beautiful open spaces and a great potential for tourism and particularly backpacking. By area, Canada is the second-largest country in the world and with many natural wonders and attractions, it draws backpackers from all over the world. Here we take… Read more »
Read More8 Romantic things to do in Florence
Love is always in the air in Florence. Maybe because there’s no shortage of romantic things to do here. From watching the golden sunsets on the river Arno, and strolling in the Bardini gardens to stealing a kiss in a hidden square. Florence might very well be one of Italy’s top spots for falling in… Read more »
Read More5 Unique and Unusual Travel Destinations in Tuscany
If you’re in search of the road less-travelled, there are some unusual travel destinations in Tuscany that will take your breath away. Places that boast the other-worldly landscapes, mysterious legends, and some of the world’s most lovely views. Tuscany is certainly well-known for its picture-perfect countryside. But it’s also a land of diverse landscapes that… Read more »
Read MorePassione Toscana, the Finest Food and Wine from Tuscany
Recently we took delivery of a food box from Passione Toscana, a group of passionate foodies who handpick and deliver a range of the finest Tuscan food and wine products all over the world. Tuscany is famous for its passion for food of course, and Passione Toscana fully embraces the culinary tradition of this region…. Read more »
Read MoreTravelling to Myanmar with an e-Visa
If you are sitting at home dreaming of visiting far flung lands, today we take you on a whistle stop tour of Myanmar, a fascinating country that has so much to offer today’s travellers. We’ll show you what to do when you’re there and give you some tips on getting an e-Visa for your journey…. Read more »
Read MoreTravelling to Turkey with an e-Visa
Fellow travel lovers, if you’ve ever wondered how you can get an electronic Visa to visit a country, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, Evisa Express explain how you can apply to get a visa sent straight to your inbox using their services. And just to whet your appetite for travel, they’re… Read more »
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