Pecorino Flavours: The Diverse Cheese of Tuscany

Tuscany is renowned for its delightful culinary surprises and none more so than its cheeses, particularly Pecorino. Tuscan self-catering properties are situated not far from the very centre of the most famous cheeses in Tuscany. This means you are able to taste and buy cheese to the delight of your entire family. Bite into a delicious […]

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Volterra – 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 […]

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From 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 […]

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