Five Italian Cities Associated With the Great Dante Alighieri’s Life and Work
There are several locations in Italy associated with the life and works of Dante Alighieri, the celebrated Florentine poet. Here …
Tuscany Cities
The Medici Chapels in Florence
The Medici chapels are the mausoleum of the noble family that ruled the city of Florence and Tuscany for about …
Lucca: Stories Lived Through Photographs
The city of Lucca is so ancient that even now many scholars still discuss its real origins. Some say it …
The Magnificent Duomo in Florence
Florence, Firenze, Florencia, Florenz: even its name is beautiful in whichever language you choose. The Tuscan capital and one of …
Visiting the Tuscan City of Prato Near Florence
If when you think of the city of Prato, the first thought that comes to mind is textiles, you are …
The Leaning Tower and Other Things to See in Pisa
Here are some suggestions of what to see in the Tuscan city of Pisa. Everyone knows about the Leaning Tower, …
What to See in Florence: a Self-Guided Walking Tour
In the heart of Tuscany, referred to as the “cradle of the Renaissance”, lies the magnificent city of Florence. Let’s …
What to See in Arezzo: A Magnificent City in Tuscany
Arezzo is a city located in south-eastern Tuscany. Of ancient origins, it’s the birthplace of many famous people, including Giorgio …
Discovering Lucca: A Medieval Jewel in Tuscany
One of the first motorbike trips I went on with my boyfriend was a tour of Lucca, Pisa and Arenzano. …
The Absolute Must-See Itinerary in Siena
Located in the heart of Tuscany, in the midst of the green hills typical of this region, the city of …
