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Castagneto Carducci, the heart of the Etruscan Coast

  Set amongst the Etruscan jewels that give their name to this strip of coast south of Livorno, is the town of Castagneto Carducci. Perched on the hillside near a chestnut wood, castagneto, the town was named in 1900 Castagneto … Continua a leggere

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Terre di Siena Treno Natura – Spring 2018

The vintage steam locomotive of the Nature Train is back on track. Let’s take a look at where it’s taking us this Spring. Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Antiques in Tuscany, Archaeology in Tuscany, Crete Senesi, Events around Siena, Events in the Crete Senesi, Events in Valdorcia, Events on and around Mount Amiata, Mount Amiata, Museums in Tuscany, Siena, Tuscan food and wine, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscany, Valdorcia Val d'Orcia | Contrassegnato , , , , , , , , , , , | Lascia un commento

The Telegraph’s 21 places in Italy you should visit

The Telegraph has published a list of places in Italy one has never thought to visit, but, as they write, really should. Let’s take a look at those in our surroundings. Continua a leggere

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Treno Natura 2017

What’s on programme for the Nature Train this year? Have a look here to find out this year’s destinations and the events surrounding Siena in the lovely Val d’Orcia and Crete Senesi Continua a leggere

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Montepulciano, not just wine factor

The hilltop town of Montepulciano is renowned worldwide for its excellent wines, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Rosso di Montepulciano, and for the attractions nearby in the Val di Chiana and Val d’Orcia, yet sadly largely underestimated for its art … Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Accommodations in Valdichiana, Churches and cathedrals in Tuscany, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscany, Valdichiana | Contrassegnato , , , , , , , | Lascia un commento