This coming up Sunday a large part of Florence will be in Piazza della Signoria for a special event, the 7th edition of Corri La Vita. It is an event that brings to... ...Read More...
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When we visited Volterra last year, we passed by Colla Val d'Elsa which seemed to be a beautiful medieval town. We didn't ... ...Read More...
It's time for one of our favourite events in Tuscany: the medieval festival of Monteriggioni. Monteriggioni is a beautiful medieval castle with giant towers near Siena. It has been the setting of several medieval battles between the armies of... ...Read More...
I have finally edited and uploaded on our YouTube channel a video of this year's Regatta of San Ranieri. It was a little bit long to wait in the sun for over an hour, anyway here you have it all in less than... ...Read More...
View of the Cinque Terre coastline with Vernazza poking out at center
We spent last weekend at Cinque Terre, planning to hike and visit all five of the towns along the beautiful c... ...Read More...
As you probably already know, on the night of April 6 a strong earthquake (5.8 on the Richter scale) hit the region of Abruzzo in central Italy. The medieval city of L'Aquila, the region's capital, was hit hard and other minor cities around it, like ... ...Read More...
Today I read on il Corriere della Sera (see the article in Italian) that Lucca's center-right city government has passed a local law that will not allow the opening of new restaurants preparing dishes "of a different ethnic origin". ... ...Read More...
We finally made it! After several long and intense months of work, we launched a new version of our Discover Tuscany Travel Guide a few days ago! We completely reorganized the content and navigation, added... ...Read More...
We have just returned from a short vacation in Maremma: we decided at the very last moment to leave on this trip, taking advantage of the warm sun and nice days this mid-October w... ...Read More...
Have you ever heard about Geocaching?
We hadn't until a good friend of ours told us about it a few months ago, knowing how much we love to go hiking and discovering new places.
So we found out that [B]Geocaching is a treasure hunt game ... ...Read More...
We danced once again with Compagnia la Giostra during our last visit to Volterra Medieval Festival ! View and listen to this happy (medieval?) music ! :)
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