Tips, information and curiosities to live a dream vacation in Italy
Rome is simply bursting with interesting things to see and do. But as well as the usual must-see locations, Rome has a lot more to offer. Why not check out our villas for rent in Rome, Italy, and if you fancy avoiding the crowds for a while, then here are a few suggestions for an […]
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The Maremma region of Tuscany is claimed to be home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Italy. Here, you can find a huge variety of landscapes, from sheer sea cliffs, to fascinating little bays and gorgeous sandy beaches. And there’s definitely no shortage of these beaches, what with the extensive 160 kilometre long […]
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Tuscany is recognised as being the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, what with famous figures such as Dante, Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci all hailing from this region. One of the most admired Tuscan Renaissance artists is Piero della Francesca, who, luckily for us, has left a great trail of his masterpieces dotted around between […]
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As you travel southwards from the historic city of Siena, you’ll come across one of the most beautiful areas of Tuscany: the Val d’Orcia. With its endless rolling hills and small, picturesque towns, it’s easy to see why this area has been added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. And with its warm, […]
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The small town of Volterra, located in central Tuscany and about 50km from Florence, is one of the most beautiful walled towns in Tuscany. With a rich and varied past, dating back over 3000 years, the historically and culturally significant Volterra is well worth a visit. If you’re looking to stay in this charming, yet […]
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