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Was ice cream born in Florence?
Ice cream, especially when summer arrives, is a favorite snack for children and adults. Going out to eat an ice cream can tempt even the most suffering in the heat. In Florence it is said that ice cream was born here, will it be true? Let’s find out together!
(more…)Via degli Dei and Mugello
All Europe is dotted with ancient streets that can still be walked on and which lately are attracting more and more tourists. Suffice it to say that over the years the Camino de Santiago de Compostela has become so well known that various films have even been made there.
In Italy there is a less traveled and beautiful path that we recommend you take before it is discovered by too many people: Via degli Dei that connects Florence with Bologna passing through Mugello!
(more…)Casentino cloth, symbol of elegance and tuscanity
Spring is par excellence a mid-season where rainy days and sunny days alternate, perfect for catching a cold and never knowing how to dress to be elegant but practical.
There is a cloth produced in Tuscany, to be precise in Casentino, which solves every problem: the Casetino cloth!
(more…)Biscotti Quaresimali, Tuscan biscuits par excellence
Before Easter in Tuscans bakeries and pastry shops there are cookies in the shape of a cocoa-colored letter. If you are in this period in Mugello or in another area of Tuscany it is difficult not to be intrigued and attracted by these famous Tuscan biscuits: Quaresimali!
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Ice cream, especially when summer arrives, is a favorite snack for children and adults. Going out to eat an ice cream can tempt even the most suffering in the heat. In Florence it is said that ice cream was born here, will it be true? Let’s find out together!
All Europe is dotted with ancient streets that can still be walked on and which lately are attracting more and more tourists. Suffice it to say that over the years the Camino de Santiago de Compostela has become so well known that various films have even been made there. In Italy there is a less […]
Spring is par excellence a mid-season where rainy days and sunny days alternate, perfect for catching a cold and never knowing how to dress to be elegant but practical. There is a cloth produced in Tuscany, to be precise in Casentino, which solves every problem: the Casetino cloth!
Before Easter in Tuscans bakeries and pastry shops there are cookies in the shape of a cocoa-colored letter. If you are in this period in Mugello or in another area of Tuscany it is difficult not to be intrigued and attracted by these famous Tuscan biscuits: Quaresimali!
In Florence we care a lot about our traditions, especially the most ancient and particular ones. What if we told you that for Easter we fly a dove with 4 rockets on a 150 meter long rope that starts right from the altar of our most important church and sets off a cart? Read our […]
Any curious visitor finds himself tasting the food of the place he visits. It must be admitted that in Tuscany every tourist will certainly be lucky because among fine wines, excellent cheeses, precious extra virgin olive oil every palate is satisfied. The dish that everyone agrees on and that you can’t forget to taste if […]
The long-awaited spring has finally arrived and the desire to get out of our homes to enjoy the fresh air and see the flowers begin to bloom! Florence is a green city that has many parks to visit in spring!
In Tuscany they are very proud of our food and wine but, of all, the king is definitely the extra virgin olive oil. If you browse a Mediterranean cookery book you will find extra virgin olive oil as an ingredient for both raw and cooked dishes, in the kitchen there are many ways to use […]
