Airports near Florence and How to Reach Them

In Tuscany there are two main airports, the busiest and most important being Pisa airport. This is located an hour from Florence and easily reachable by train and bus. The other is Florence airport, a smaller airport on the outskirt of Florence’s city centre. Some travellers also choose to fly to Bologna, an airport which… Read more »

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Italian Adventures: Discover Italy’s Charm Through Unforgettable Tours

Experience the Magic of Italy Italy is a country that enchants visitors with its timeless beauty, rich history, and world-famous cuisine. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or an adventure seeker, there’s something special waiting for you in every corner. From the romantic canals of Venice to the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, exploring Italy… Read more »

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How to Travel Better to Tuscany in 2025, Tips and Inspiration

Planning a trip to Tuscany in 2025? Looking to keep things chill? Here’s a few tips and suggestions to make the most of your vacation. How to Travel Better to Tuscany – Find Your Inspiration This Year Detox from noise and technology – Enjoy the Tuscan countryside Calmcations – holidays purely focused on creating a… Read more »

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The Best Coastal Destinations in Italy for Family Getaways

Italy is home to some of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, complete with azure waters, white-sand beaches and fantastic mountainous backdrops. For families, there’s no better place to visit for a seaside getaway.  The coastal spots in Italy offer a plethora of exciting experiences for families to enjoy. From watersport activities to cultural… Read more »

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Three small towns to visit in Tuscany in Spring

Spring is a wonderful time to make a trip to Tuscany, Italy. The perfect moment to catch a few of its lesser-known, but no less beautiful, small towns. These ancient places are awash with history, and far enough off the main tourist track to still feel authentic. But which to visit? Here we take you… Read more »

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The Best Destinations in Tuscany for Family Adventure Holidays

Tuscany is a beautiful region in central Italy, famous for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, works of art, and delicious food. Offering a mix of culture, nature and outdoor activities, it makes the perfect destination for a family adventure holiday.  Whether you’re travelling with young children, teens or extended family, there’s something for everyone to… Read more »

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Ognissanti Church, Discover one of the Best-Kept Secrets in Florence

One of Florence’s most overlooked churches, the Church of San Salvatore in Ognissanti, is filled with masterpieces of art, including a fresco by Botticelli and Giotto’s sublime crucifix. Botticelli is buried here, alongside some other illustrious figures. The Vespucci family – that of explorer Amerigo Vespucci – and Carolina Buonaparte, Napoleon’s sister, have beautifully decorated… Read more »

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Discover 3 Lesser Known Destinations in Tuscany This February

This February, go off-the-beaten track and pay a visit to some of Tuscany’s intriguing small towns. February in Italy is Carnival time. So our first idea for a February trip to Tuscany is Castiglion Fibocci, a small picturesque town that hosts a very special Carnival festival. Next up is the spa town of Chianciano Terme… Read more »

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Tuscany Carnival – The top floats and parades

Every year in February the spirit of Carnival livens up Italy. It brings multicoloured costumes, eye-popping spectacle and a bit of fun and folly. In Tuscany we get a good share of this, as many towns organise floats and all sorts of parties with people dressing up in fancy costumes. Here we show you the… Read more »

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Cycle Tuscany like a pro with Lucca Cycling Club

As cycling spots go, Tuscany is more blessed than most. It’s a place that’s geared up for everything you could possible want from a holiday on two wheels. Rolling hills? Check. Jaw-dropping views? Check. Winding roads that snake their way up to idyllic hilltop towns where you can relax with a glass of exceptional wine…. Read more »

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