Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany: A Slow Drive in Tuscany
25 Jul 2010
An itinerary for a scenic drive in the inland areas of the Maremma, perfect also for walks, bike tours and horseback rides.
It’s all about making friends
17 Jul 2010
When you are lucky enough to meet guests who truly appreciate what you have to give, it is a great feeling. And when the accommodation you offer is much more than just a vacation rental, then it’s all about making friends.
The Egyptians in Pisa
14 Jul 2010
My visit to the beautiful exhibition at Palazzo Blu dedicated to Rosellini’s expedition to Egypt.
So… there actually is lavender in Tuscany
08 Jul 2010
Some farmers are actually starting growing lavender in Tuscany and here are a few things I have discovered about it so far.
10 reasons to celebrate 4th of July if you are not American
04 Jul 2010
Everybody knows Italians like to eat, drink and be merry. Here is how I am going to justify taking this day off!
Soul-searching 2.0
03 Jul 2010
A post for both our colleagues and guests. We try to see how we apply (or should apply) the 5 points of the Internet Better Tourism Manifesto to our “inn-keepers’ practice” trying to take a stock on our work up to now. Ideas and suggestions are more than welcome.
ToscanaLab 2010 Unplugged
29 Jun 2010
What we liked and what we didn’t like. Just because I cannot keep my Mouth 2.0 shut.
Lavender and Olive Groves
27 Jun 2010
The “Tuscan dream”. Are people’s expectations realistic?
A summer day in the Maremma
27 Jun 2010
Just the usual amazing day in this beautiful corner of Tuscany!
Pisa awaits its Gioco del Ponte
24 Jun 2010
Every city has its special day on which the various neighbourhoods battle it out to be the best in town: well Pisans are especially competitive so they have two: Regatta of San Ranieri and Gioco del Ponte.
