Val d'Orcia

Val d’Orcia – Valley of Castles, Hot Springs, and Vineyards

The Val d'Orcia is one of Tuscany's most well-known areas. Protected land and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it has been the agricultural backbone of Siena for ages. You...
Castles in Tuscany

Castles in Tuscany – 19 Timeless Beauties of Enchantment

From towering fortresses perched on hilltops to extravagant castles nestled in rolling vineyards, there is no shortage of castles in Tuscany. Serving as evidence of Italy’s fascinating history and culture, you can visit many...
San Casciano dei Bagni

San Casciano dei Bagni – A Hidden Gem in the Tuscan Countryside

San Casciano dei Bagni is a small village located in southern Tuscany in the picturesque Valdichiana. While it’s known across the world for its 42 thermal springs with curing powers, this lovely town has...
Bagni San Filippo

Bagni San Filippo – Explore the Wild Spa Town in Val d’Orcia

Located in southern Tuscany, the antique town of Bagni San Filippo is certainly to astonish travelers. Tucked between the Val D’Orcia countryside and the majestic Monte Amiata, Bagni San Filippo offers multiple options to...
Pienza

Pienza – Tuscany’s Ideal Town of the Renaissance

Pienza is nestled in the Val d’Orcia: an area rich in cultural identity, impressive food traditions, and rich history. Idealized in the ambition of Pope Pius II, Pienza was designed as the “idealized” city...
Fiesole

Fiesole – 7 Things to Do in the Etruscan City

Fiesole, Italy, less than 10 kilometers from Florence, has centuries of preserved history. While it’s unknown to many, it has a wealth of secrets you won’t want to miss.  From Etruscan walls to Romance baths,...
Saturnia Hot Springs

Saturnia Hot Springs – Cascading Waters in the Tuscan Countryside

Chances are, you’ve seen pictures of the famous Saturnia Hot Springs in Italy. The terraced pools of warm blue water are unmistakable, but that’s not all that the attraction has to offer.  The hot springs...
Colle di Val d'Elsa

Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy – 9 Places to See and Where to Stay

Colle di Val d’Elsa, commonly named “Città del Colle”, is considered one of the most peculiar places in Tuscany. It was built along a famous Middle Ages trade route and is now a charming...
Maremma landscape

Maremma – 10 Enchanting Wonders that Await Your Discovery

If you’re searching for a destination in Italy that offers a taste of everything, look no further than Maremma. This area covers part of the western Italian coast on the Mediterranean, and there’s no...
Tuscany in the Summer

Tuscany In Summer – A Guide to Your Sunny Italian Adventure

So, you’ve decided to escape the heat in your hometown and visit Tuscany in the summer. We applaud your choice! Tuscany is the latest hotspot for summer vacation, with great wine, a coastline straight out...

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