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The hillside villages of Versilia

Versilia, in northern Tuscany, is not only a fashionable sea resort with long sandy beaches, glitzy cafés, designer-boutiques and a month-long Carnival. It also has a lovely array of medieval villages. Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Apuan Alps, Discovery, Tuscan churches and cathedrals, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscany, Versilia, Viareggio, World Tourism | Contrassegnato , , , , , , | Lascia un commento

The last Medici, the Electress Palatine who saved Florence’s art

How Anna Maria Luisa turned Florence into the worldwide capital of art and tourism. Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Culture in Tuscany, Events in Florence, Florence, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscan traditions, Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , | Lascia un commento

The Tuscan Montecarlo, between vineyards and olive groves

Montecarlo, near Lucca, hosts many food and wine events during the summer. Coming soon is its traditional Wine Festival: 27 August – 8 September Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Accommodations around Lucca, Events around Lucca, Lucca, Tuscan food and wine, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscan wineries, Tuscany, Villas in Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , , , , | Lascia un commento

Peccioli, one of the Queens of the Valdera

A trip to the town of Peccioli in Valdera, among hills, history and prehistory Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Accommodations in Tuscany, Accommodations in Valdera, Archaeology in Tuscany, Tuscan towns and cities, Valdera, Villas in Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , , | Lascia un commento

Lucignano, a question of charm and golden trees

A trip to the heart of the Valdichiana to visit one of the best preserved medieval villages in Tuscany: Lucignano Continua a leggere

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