Pienza is a small town still retaining its ancient structure of medieval village. It is located in Tuscany, in the province of Siena, in the Val d’Orcia, on a hilltop overlooking Mount Amiata and the Crete Senesi. Read the rest »
Pienza is a small town still retaining its ancient structure of medieval village. It is located in Tuscany, in the province of Siena, in the Val d’Orcia, on a hilltop overlooking Mount Amiata and the Crete Senesi. Read the rest »
Lucca is easily one of the top destinations in Tuscany. Among the many sights and sounds to be found in this ancient city, you’ll find the best preserved wall of any of the walled cities.
The Italian culinary scene is really rich. Saying that each region has its own kitchen is restrictive. Actually we should say that every city has its recipes that can be or completely unrelated to those of the neighbouring city or a variation on a recipe typical of the area.
Tuscany is a rich cultural experience no matter which city you find yourself exploring, and among the finest Tuscan cities, Siena is an excellent blend of interesting traditions, fascinating culture and unique opportunities.
The Hermitage of Montesiepi and the Abbey of San Galgano are one of the most beautiful architectural
complexes in all of Tuscany.
Anyone who has watched Under the Tuscan Sun is already familiar with Cortona. The Tuscan town is featured in the movie, and the actual town is just as interesting and beautiful in real life as it is in the book or movie.
Long recognized as one of the most prominent artists of Italy, the work of Michelangelo Buonarotti is found throughout Tuscany and predominately in Florence. 

