In a country rich with traditions, it’s certainly no surprise that Italian meals are often the source of many customs and routines that Westerns might have to discover as they go along. Read the rest »
Poppi is a small Tuscan village in the municipality of Arezzo located in the center of the Casentino Valley. The Casentino is one of the most beautiful valleys in Tuscany and the village of Poppi is on an isolated hill that dominates this green valley. Read the rest »
There is absolutely no doubt that Italy is beautiful and with so much to see in the country, is it any surprise that most visitors to Italy arrange a bus tour to take them from one location to another? Read the rest »
The Luminaria di San Ranieri is now a historic event that happens every year along the Arno in Pisa.
The history dates back to March 25, 1688, the day when the casket containing the body of the patron saint of Pisa, San Ranieri, was moved with solemn ritual in a chapel of the Cathedral of Pisa, in the famous Piazza dei Miracoli. Read the rest »
Just one of the beautiful vineyards located in Tuscany, Castello di Volpaia is a fully restored medival village that is also home to some of the most impressive wine cellars in the region. Read the rest »
The summer may be the hottest time of year in Italy, but it’s also the most popular time of year for tourists to visit. Read the rest »
France isn’t the only country that sports an impressive Riviera. Italy has a stunning collection of villages and sights along the Mediterranean that wow anyone traveling to the region. Read the rest »