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Mugello Valley, the perfect destination for motorcycle enthusiasts

Mugello Valley, the perfect destination for motorcycle enthusiasts

Immersed in the Tuscan countryside, the Mugello valley hosts the famous Mugello international racetrack. It is an Italian car and motorcycle circuit, the Mugello Circuit which consists of 15 curves and is 5245 meters long, for a total area of ​​almost 170 hectares. It is currently owned by the car manufacturer Ferrari, which bought it in 1988.

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Who are the major exponents of Tuscan art?

the major exponents of Tuscan art

centuries, this region has been the protagonist of thriving commercial exchanges, as well as the scene of some of the most refined courts that European history has seen. All this is found in the works of art, which have embraced the fields of literature, painting, sculpture and even architecture. Arriving, in the most famous cases, to reach peaks of rare genius.

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The most common Florentine idioms

The most common Florentine idioms

Walking through the streets of Florenceyou can hear many vernacular expressions typical of the Tuscan capital. Between history and legends, let’s discover together not only what are the most common idioms, but also where they originated from.

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Three Tuscan sausages that you can’t miss!

Tuscan cured meats that you cannot miss with Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort

Often in Tuscan restaurants and osterie the waiter advises you to take a platter of Tuscan cheeses and salami as an appetizer.

The advice is always welcome also because some of these delicious sausages are unmissable and not easy to find in other regions! Let’s discover together three of the best Tuscan sausages!

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Mugello Valley, the perfect destination for motorcycle enthusiasts

Immersed in the Tuscan countryside, the Mugello valley hosts the famous Mugello international racetrack. It is an Italian car and motorcycle circuit, the Mugello Circuit which consists of 15 curves and is 5245 meters long, for a total area of ​​almost 170 hectares. It is currently owned by the car manufacturer Ferrari, which bought it […]

Who are the major exponents of Tuscan art?

centuries, this region has been the protagonist of thriving commercial exchanges, as well as the scene of some of the most refined courts that European history has seen. All this is found in the works of art, which have embraced the fields of literature, painting, sculpture and even architecture. Arriving, in the most famous cases, […]

The most common Florentine idioms

Walking through the streets of Florenceyou can hear many vernacular expressions typical of the Tuscan capital. Between history and legends, let’s discover together not only what are the most common idioms, but also where they originated from.

Three Tuscan sausages that you can’t miss!

Often in Tuscan restaurants and osterie the waiter advises you to take a platter of Tuscan cheeses and salami as an appetizer. The advice is always welcome also because some of these delicious sausages are unmissable and not easy to find in other regions! Let’s discover together three of the best Tuscan sausages!

The 4 most beautiful squares in Florence

Visiting Florence and selecting a few things to see because maybe you have little time and want to go back to relax in the Tuscan hills is not easy, so we recommend the four most beautiful squares in Florence!

Pinocchio, a Tuscan story

Pinocchio is one of the most read books in the world, let’s discover together some curiosities and where it is possible to still live, in Tuscany, the magic of the most adventurous puppet in history!

5 tips for a perfect picnic in Tuscany

Spring season invites you to spend as much time as possible outdoors, especially if you are in the beautiful Tuscan countryside. To organize a picnic, and then take full advantage of an out-door trip, you need some small tricks, and we will share 5 main tips to follow!

Calcio Fiorentino, Florence’s sport

It seems incredible but every city in Tuscany has its own sporting tradition often in conjunction with the patron saint of the city. In fact, in Florence on the day of St. John the Baptist, the patron saint of the city, the final match of historic football (calcio fiorentino) is celebrated.

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