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5 Ideas for your Holidays in the Tuscan Countryside
From the peaks of the Apuan Alps to the plains of the coast and the Maremma, Tuscany offers a great variety of landscapes to the delight of nature lovers. Here are 5 ideas for your holidays in the Tuscan countryside!
(more…)Capo d’uomo argentario: what it is, what to do and the beautiful climbing crag
The Torre di Capo d’Uomo is a coastal tower located in Monte Argentario, 350 meters above sea level. This hidden gem is located along the Tuscan coast and offers spectacular cliffs overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a paradise for climbers thanks to its breathtaking environment. Positioned between the Maremma Natural Park and the Tuscan Archipelago Park, it offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and sporting opportunities. The tower dominates the sea and the western part of the Argentario, halfway between Porto Santo Stefano and Porto Ercole.
(more…)The centenary of the birth of Don Lorenzo Milani
Barbiana School was a unique experience of its kind, an avant-garde educational project, still studied today for its innovation and effectiveness.
Located in a small village perched on the mountains near Vicchio, the Barbiana school came to life in 1954 and has been a real laboratory of pedagogical innovation, which has profoundly influenced the Italian and international school.
On 27 May 2023 the centenary of the birth of Don Lorenzo Milani is celebrated in Barbiana in the presence of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella.
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From the peaks of the Apuan Alps to the plains of the coast and the Maremma, Tuscany offers a great variety of landscapes to the delight of nature lovers. Here are 5 ideas for your holidays in the Tuscan countryside!
The Torre di Capo d’Uomo is a coastal tower located in Monte Argentario, 350 meters above sea level. This hidden gem is located along the Tuscan coast and offers spectacular cliffs overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a paradise for climbers thanks to its breathtaking environment. Positioned between the Maremma Natural Park and the Tuscan […]
Barbiana School was a unique experience of its kind, an avant-garde educational project, still studied today for its innovation and effectiveness. Located in a small village perched on the mountains near Vicchio, the Barbiana school came to life in 1954 and has been a real laboratory of pedagogical innovation, which has profoundly influenced the Italian […]
Nowadays, the farm is not only synonymous with a bucolic environment, nature and animals but also with luxury. Discover with us 5 luxury farmhouses in Tuscany!
It’s safe to say, Italians love their coffee. Whether it’s a foamy sip of that first cappuccino in the morning or a quick espresso between meetings at work, coffee is a serious part of daily life. First imported from the Middle East to Venice, creating a culture of elite coffee houses for the wealthy, in […]
Towers, castles, villas and abbeys characterize the landscapes of the Tuscan towns. Come with us on a journey to discover the most beautiful villages near Florence!
While we think that all of Tuscany is pretty marvelous, the Castles and Villas that pepper the beautiful landscape lend to the magical appeal of Italy and tell a deeper story of Italian history for the intrepid traveler. There are a number of charming small towns all over the region, but today we are focusing […]
Mugello area is full of traditions and history and is strongly linked to the development of the Medici family. Even today it is possible to imagine the strong impact of this dynasty on the territory by visiting the villas that belonged to them. Discover this historic family with us!
