If there’s one thing you could say about Tuscan food, it’s that it’s definitely not dull! Full of depth and flavour, traditional Tuscan dishes are made from tasty, local vegetables, the best cuts of meat and of course, generous helpings of delicious olive oil. From bean dishes to sheep’s-milk cheese and rather unusual bread, Tuscan […]
Continue ReadingTuscany’s Best Thermal Baths
It’s a well-known fact that Italians love to relax, unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures in life, and there’s no better place to indulge in a bit of rest and relaxation than in the beautiful region of Tuscany, which is home to a large selection of natural thermal baths and gorgeous spas. So, pick out […]
Continue ReadingFrom Vampires to Ancient Sculpture: Discover the Magic of Volterra
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 […]
Continue ReadingGreen holiday? Choose a farmhouse in Tuscany!
Many travelers are becoming more conscientious about the environment and condition of our planet, beginning to consider green holidays instead of more traditional vacations. The term “green holiday” can apply to everything from a farmstay or staying at a nature campsite to booking an eco bed and breakfast. The good news is that if you […]
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