Want to visit Classic Tuscany? Southern Tuscany is the perfect place to stay… and Arezzo is one of the best areas to base oneself when visiting Tuscany! Spending your holidays near Arezzo, a pleasant hill town in south-eastern Tuscany, offers you the occasion for visiting the many historical villages and towns scattered in the […]
Continue ReadingMushroom Madness in Tuscany
For some, the mushroom is a perfect accompaniment to any dish and it is a favourite food of the Tuscany region, which is why autumn is the perfect season to take a holiday here. Book villas with pools in Tuscany so that you can partake in the amazing autumn season devoted to mushrooms. Locals and […]
Continue ReadingVolterra – A Glimpse into Italy’s Medieval Past
If medieval history is what you are after then you need to make sure you rent comfortable accommodation in Volterra. This is a small town situated on the hilltops of Tuscany. Here you can take part in the traditional medieval fair. The Volterra AD 1398 Festival is perfect for the entire family and has been happening every […]
Continue ReadingThe Wine Country Viewed on Two Wheels
A holiday in Tuscany would not be complete without a tour of the magnificent wine farms such as Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino. Your villa in Tuscany is very close to these regions and what better way to kick off your holiday than by doing some wine tasting. Try getting on a bike and cycling from one […]
Continue ReadingOrcia Valley Highlights for Places to Visit in Tuscany
If you desire your holiday in Italy to be filled with tranquility and peace consider the Orcia Valley. It is top of the best places to visit in Tuscany. Orcia is untouched and magnificent in its way, with the Siena hills to the south and the Siena River flowing through the valley.
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