The biggest beaches of Giglio island are Campese, Cannelle, Arenella and Caldane. They are all free and reachable with a car except for Caldane, which can be reached on foot only (walk of approx. 1 km) or by boat. At all four beaches, umbrellas and lounge chairs are available for hire. Some enchanting smaller beaches […]
Read More...Tuscany is one of the most beautiful regions of Italy visited by millions of people every year. Thanks to Tuscan breathtaking panoramas, spectacular works of art, excellent wine and exquisite food, crystalline sea, medieval villages and lonely „pieve“ this region offers wide range of sightseeings and attractions.
Read More...Volterra, a haven of Etruscan, Roman, Medieval and Rennaissance art, dominates the Cecina Valley, 550 metres above sea level, affording a spectacular view as far as the sea. There are planty of things to do in Volterra, places of interest, museums and palazzi to visit. Check out our list of things to do in Volterra.
Read More...Stretching between Florence and Arezzo, beautiful and wide Casentino valley is surrounded by green hills and gradually ascending mountains. All around the valley grow forests, vineyards and olive groves, flow crystal streams, rise monasteries and Romanesque churches, little villages and fortified towns attract tourists. The Casentino valley is the right place to see, taste and […]
Read More...Fresh tomatoes are a true summer gift in Italy: use them to prepare simple and delicious-smelling sauces, just like in this recipe. Paccheri are a kind of pasta in the shape of very large tubes, originating from Campania and Calabria.
Read More...Isola del Giglio (English: Lilly‘s Island), a tiny island with only 1,500 residents, is situated about 15 km from the Tuscan coast. The island very often is called the little paradise of the Tuscan Archipelago – unspoilt nature and mild climate, perfect for active recreation throughout the year. The Tuscan Tourism Comitee decided in 2015 […]
Read More...Sansepolcro is a small and cozy town located on the plains of the Upper Tiber Valley, in the southeast of Tuscany. It is interesting for its art works, architecture, and Palio della Balestra (crossbow tournament) held every year on the second Sunday of September. Here is our brief Sansepolcro guide.
Read More...Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (Italian: New Passenger Transport) is an Italian company which is Europe’s first private open access operator of 300 km/h (190 mph) high-speed trains. NTV was created by four Italian businessmen to compete with Trenitalia.
Read More...Italy by train can be a real challenge even for the experienced travelers. There are plenty of different trains, different tickets, discounts and other bugs. Here you can find a brief information about Italy by train with Trenitalia company, and about Italo we will talk the next time.
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