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Discovering the woods of Amiata

the woods of Amiata

Enchanting landscapes, wild nature and clear skies. This is precisely the essence of the woods of Monte Amiata, originally a volcano, immersed in the heart of Tuscany, between the provinces of Siena and Grosseto. It is a much-loved tourist destination both in summer and in winter: during the summer it is possible to enjoy splendid days in the open air along the many paths in the area, while during the cold season, the Amiata is dressed in white and, enthusiasts of snow sports can practice their favorite activities.

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Tuscany by motorbike: the best itineraries

Tuscany by motorbike

Tuscany, one of the favorite destinations for motorcyclists from all over the world, is a region that fascinates two-wheel lovers. Its sinuous curves and spectacular landscapes are fully enjoyed by traveling on a motorbike, offering a unique and comfortable experience.

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Single weekend trips in Tuscany, ideas for a few weekends alone

Single weekend trips in Tuscany, ideas for a few weekends alone

Are you planning a solo trip to Tuscany? Among the best destinations for a single weekend, Tuscany is always a winning idea.

Thanks to the incredible cities of art, splendid medieval villages and dream landscapes, Tuscany is one of the ideal regions to be alone with yourself. But which are the best locations in Tuscany for a solitary weekend? Here are some ideas.

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Pistoia, typical traditional dishes and where to eat

Pistoia, typical traditional dishes

Pistoia is a charming city in Tuscany, rich in history, culture and culinary traditions. Located at the foot of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, Pistoia is famous for its authentic local gastronomy. Its characteristic dishes, which include first courses, second courses, desserts, sausages, wines and high quality cheeses, often remain little known to the general public. The traditional recipes of Pistoia offer a unique culinary experience that will certainly surprise and delight anyone who tastes them. The city represents a true gastronomic casket to be discovered, able to give emotions and authentic flavors with every bite.

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Discovering the woods of Amiata

Enchanting landscapes, wild nature and clear skies. This is precisely the essence of the woods of Monte Amiata, originally a volcano, immersed in the heart of Tuscany, between the provinces of Siena and Grosseto. It is a much-loved tourist destination both in summer and in winter: during the summer it is possible to enjoy splendid […]

Tuscany by motorbike: the best itineraries

Tuscany, one of the favorite destinations for motorcyclists from all over the world, is a region that fascinates two-wheel lovers. Its sinuous curves and spectacular landscapes are fully enjoyed by traveling on a motorbike, offering a unique and comfortable experience.

Single weekend trips in Tuscany, ideas for a few weekends alone

Are you planning a solo trip to Tuscany? Among the best destinations for a single weekend, Tuscany is always a winning idea. Thanks to the incredible cities of art, splendid medieval villages and dream landscapes, Tuscany is one of the ideal regions to be alone with yourself. But which are the best locations in Tuscany […]

Pistoia, typical traditional dishes and where to eat

Pistoia is a charming city in Tuscany, rich in history, culture and culinary traditions. Located at the foot of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, Pistoia is famous for its authentic local gastronomy. Its characteristic dishes, which include first courses, second courses, desserts, sausages, wines and high quality cheeses, often remain little known to the general public. The […]

Chini manufacturing museum

Located in the heart of Borgo San Lorenzo, the Chini Manufacturing Museum is an unmissable stop for lovers of Italian art, history and culture. Here we will explore the wonders of this unique museum and discover why it is one of the most fascinating attractions in the region. Manifattura Chini was born two centuries ago […]

Florentine Crepes With Mushrooms

The Tuscan cuisine is rich in dishes that evoke the flavors and aromas of the countryside, made up of a few genuine ingredients, prepared with simplicity as tradition dictates. Sometimes the tradition is revisited and produces real delights like the “Crespelle alla Fiorentina” (Florentine Crepes) with mushrooms!

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!

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 […]

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