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In the heart of Tuscany, where rolling hills carpeted in olive groves and vineyards meet the serenity of medieval towns, lies an extraordinary gem, the Castello delle Quattro Torra. Perched majestically near Siena, this castle offers a glimpse into Italy’s timeless allure, blending historical grandeur with modern-day splendor. Photographed beautifully by Paolo Fontani, this enchanting […]

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Some of the Most Delicious Italian Christmas Desserts

Bologna, Siena, Verona

December means, for many, that Christmas is coming. It means family get-togethers, delicious food, and (sometimes) overeating. Now, we all know that Italy is famous for its delicacies, but maybe you might not be aware that Italian traditions for Christmas time are also very interesting, and yummy! The most amazing thing is that despite being

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Chianti Wineries Map – Best Places To Tour For Wine.

Castles, Florence, Siena, Wine tours in Italy

When the word Chianti is mentioned in almost any conversation it is usually associated with the exquisite wines and historic region which both proudly share the name. Chianti, in Tuscany Italy, stretches between Florence and Siena. There are only a few regions of the world, which are not limited to a location on any map

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Truffle Hunts around Florence and Siena

Florence, Siena

Cristiano Savini will be the guide of this special report. Today’s mission is the research of truffles in Tuscany. To be more precise, we are in the province of Pisa, in a green area that stretches from the inland of Tuscany to the hills of Chianti. It’s called Boscone di Forcoli, it’s an enchanting and

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Pecorino di Pienza – tour the jewel of the Val D’Orcia

Florence, Gourmet food tours in Italy, Siena, Tuscany

The Val D’Orcia (Valley of Orcia) South of Sienna is the absolute epitome of what we all expect Tuscany to look like … a landscape of green valleys surrounded by rolling hills and a horizon punctuated by rows of lonely cypress trees. You really should take the time to visit this beautiful area of Tuscany

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Montalcino Wine Tour from Florence or Siena

Florence, Siena, Wine tours in Italy

Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino wine estate visits Montalcino is a pretty hill top town in the province of Siena Tuscany. It takes about 2 hours from Florence and 1 hour from Siena to get there, so it makes an ideal day trip from one of these 2 main towns. The main attraction of Montalcino

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