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    The Weekend before Christmas in Tuscany

    Here we are, the last weekend before Christmas. Bells are ringing and weather forecasts predict snow... what better way to say Christmas than this? ;) Joking aside, here are th... ...Read More...
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    Christmas and sweets for the Weekend

    It's almost mid-December but it's still warm. After a couple of freezing days we came back to mild, gray weather. So let's see the main events for this second weekend of Dec... ...Read More...
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    Good and bad news about Tuscany

    Here we are again with good and bad news about Tuscany taken from famous international and Italian newspapers and blogs. These are the best articles of last week: ...Read More...
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    Christmas Markets in Tuscany 2010

    Wow! Today is December 1st and the countdown for Christmas has started! Florence has been lighted up with thousands of Christmas lights all around the city. As usual duri... ...Read More...
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    Contemporary Jewelry Exhibit and Shop in Florence

    1 x 1 Collection From December 3rd to 5th the historical borough of San Frediano in Florence Oltrarno, worldly renowned for Florentine craftsmen workshops, will host an interesting exhibition of contemporary handmade jewels. At the workshop Laboratorio 28rosso in Via dell’Orto, 14 young female...
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    Markets and Tastings in Tuscany on the Weekend

    The cold winter has come all at once. After weeks of heavy rain, it suddenly became cold. The weather has become unpredictable, even here in Tuscany.... ...Read More...
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    Recent News about Tuscany Around the Web

    Good and bad news in and about Tuscany We have decided to start a new blog's column, if we can call it this way. Every week we'll collect the most interesting articles... ...Read More...
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    Wine and Food Tastings in Tuscany

    Hoping that the weather will be mild and won't rain, these are the main events in Florence and across Tuscany for this upcoming weekend of November. Florence: ... ...Read More...
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    In Tuscany, Tastings & Local Craftsmanship

    As I wrote last week, November is the rainiest month in Tuscany. This week I almost thought I would have become a mermaid ;). It luckily seems that the weather will be better during ... ...Read More...
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    Florens 2010

    From November 12th to 20th Florence will be the cultural heritage and landscape capital of the world for the first edition of Florens 2010. The city will be a ... ...Read More...
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    Weekend of tastings in Florence and Tuscany

    Last week we turned back the clock and now at 6.00 pm it is already dark. For me, November is the gloomiest month of the year, because it's cold, the days are short and... ...Read More...
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    Food and Wine Biennial in Florence

    From November 6th to 22nd, Florence will host the 2nd edition of the successful Food and Wine Biennial. The festival will include lots of events rela... ...Read More...
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    Visit an Unusual Florence

    Since last week and going on through December 7, an extraordinary program of guided visits in the historical center and more will let you discover "Firenze Insolità", or an "Unusual Florence"... ...Read More...
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    Autumn Flavors: Truffles and Chestnuts

    October will end soon and on Saturday night we will have to turn back the clock? to the solar time. This means that we will sleep one hour more :) but we'll lose ... ...Read More...
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    Creativity Weekend in Florence

    Although the unpredictable weather is trying to make me feel sick ;) there are some interesting events on this third weekend in October. In Mugello there will be the... ...Read More...
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    Halloween Weekend in Florence

    If you are going to be in Florence during the weekend of Halloween, you should know that All Saints Day on November 1st is a national holiday in I... ...Read More...
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    Chestnut and Antique Fairs in Tuscany

    Last week looked like winter with its gray, damp days, but the weather for this weekend should be sunny and nice overall, perfect for taking part in an event or food festival or... ...Read More...
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    Autumn Food Festivals in Tuscany

    Days are becoming shorter and the light jacket I wear in the mornings heavier. Afternoons are glorious right now in Florence though! Leaves have started to fall and the hills around Florence... ...Read More...
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    Touring Day in Tuscany

    On 10-10-10 the Italian Touring Club has organized a special event for Orange Flag Destinations in Italy.... ...Read More...
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    What to do this weekend in Florence

    We can certainly say that Autumn is here. Even though it's quite warm during the day, early in the morning and late at night I definitely need to put on my scarf and hat. ... ...Read More...
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