The Tuscan Village of Capalbio in the Maremma Area
The small village of Capalbio is immersed in Tuscany’s Maremma countryside yet close to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Tiny shops line …
La Fonte del Cerro
Giglio and Giannutri Islands in the Tuscan Archipelago
The Tuscan archipelago is made up of 7 islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea with the largest being Elba. Further south, …
The Argentario Coast of Tuscany and its Secret Coves
A promontory that juts out in the middle of the sea and connects to the shore by just a strip …
The Tarot Garden in Capalbio
It was a sunny, breezy day in March. The sun beat down with the first rays of spring after the …
Monte Amiata: Your Winter Destination Near Siena
In Tuscany’s Siena province, Monte Amiata has everything you need for your winter holiday destination. Skiing and snowboarding abound but there’s also plenty …
Visiting Tuscania and Tarquinia: Lazio’s Ancient Etruscan Sites
In Lazio’s Viterbo province and in the heart of the ancient Etruscan land of Tuscia, lie two of the civilization’s …
Montefiascone, the “Pearl of Upper Lazio”
Montefiascone is one of the most beautiful towns in Lazio that you have probably never heard of. This ancient Etruscan …
Tuscan Christmas Cookies: I Cavallucci
Cavallucci cookies (sometimes referred to as Cavallucci di Siena) are an ancient Tuscan cookie. The name (“little horses”) probably derives from the …
The La Fonte del Cerro Hotel in Saturnia, Tuscany
Saturnia is a town in the heart of southern Tuscany’s Maremma region. Made famous for its hot springs and beautiful …
Montemerano: One of the Most Beautiful Villages in Tuscany’s Maremma
Montemerano is one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”. Located in southern Tuscany‘s Maremma region, Montemerano is just 10 …
