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A Guide to the Best Hot Springs in Tuscany
When travellers dream of Tuscany they fall in love behind the shadows of the Renaissance, wage battles with the history of the Romans and wander through the rolling hills and quiet of the countryside. Tuscany attracts wine connoisseurs, artists, lovers, cyclists and everyone else under the Tuscan sun. But Tuscany is also home to the one […]
Here’s Where to See the Ultimate Tuscany Landscapes
Tuscany is known for its natural scenery. The rolling hills, colourful sunsets, vast landscapes of vineyards, olive groves, and bike paths. It’s undeniably beautiful and perfect for photographing. If you’re visiting Tuscany, you’ll want to be in-the-know of the best landscapes so you can soak up all those postcard-perfect views. Get your itinerary ready because […]
These are the Best Festivals in Sicily
Looking to attend a festival in Sicily? Fantastic! You’ll have plenty to choose from. This large island in the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most famous places to visit off of mainland Italy. It’s known for being the home to Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, as well as it’s coastal scenery and beaches. […]
These are the Best Places to Visit in Coastal Tuscany
The region of Tuscany is big, beautiful and full of wonderful experiences. However, coastal Tuscany is especially intriguing. A visit to the coast will bring rugged mountain views, glistening blue waters, and sandy beaches to explore. You’ll find the glitz and glamour as well as the more natural and rugged scenery. If you’re ready to […]
A Guide to the Most Beautiful Cities in Tuscany
Tuscany has long been known as one of Italy’s most beautiful regions. The rolling hills, acres of vineyards, and world-class architecture make Tuscany look postcard perfect from every angle. From historic cities to quaint and charming hill towns, this part of Italy is an absolute wonder for everyone who visits. If you have the time, […]
Christmas in Italy – Everything You Need to Know
Christmas in Italy is a big deal. In fact, celebrations run from December 24th all the way through January 6th. People in Italy absolutely love to celebrate Christmas, and if you happen to be visiting during December, you’ll get to fall in love with this holiday all over again, the Italian way. There are festivals, […]
Italy in January – Things to See and Do
Italy in January is full of holiday cheer, stunning natural scenery, and less tourists than usual. It’s an interesting time of the year to visit, as there are Christmas markets, fresh blankets of snow, and plenty of events to keep you busy. If you’re hoping to experience some holiday spirit, less crowds, and cheaper prices, […]
Where is Inspector Montalbano Filmed?
If you’ve been watching the T.V series, Inspector Montalbano, you’re probably wondering about the filming locations. While the show takes place in the fictional Italian city of Vigata, most of the show has been filmed in Sicily. True fans can actually visit many of these locations, to take an Inspector Montalbano-themed tour of this region. […]
21 of the Best Beaches in Tuscany
Tuscany is known for many things – it’s rolling hills, vineyards, and foodie scene. But, this beautiful region of Italy also has a pretty wonderful lineup of beaches to explore too. Visitors to Tuscany in the summer will have plenty of options for sunbathing, beach lounging, and water-based activities. If you’re looking for the best […]
Italy in June – Things to See and Do
Italy in June is prime time for visitors. The skies are sunny, the days are warm, and the evenings have just the right chill in the air. It’s an ideal time to explore this vast country as everything is in bloom and ready for exploration. While June is considered a high tourist season, the larger […]