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I love myself

Valentine’s Day in Tuscany: Ideas for Singles

14 Feb 2012

Some good ways to say “I love myself”!

Written by gloria and posted in Italian Holidays, Things to do in Tuscany

gifts

It’s all about giving…

01 Dec 2011

December is here: the holiday season has begun for real! This first post of the month is all about “gifts” and “giving”. And I really hope you will read it and join in the fun!

Written by gloria and posted in Guest posts, Italian Holidays, Italy blogging roundtable

December in Tuscany

Tuscany in December

14 Nov 2011

December can be either mild or quite cold. It is however one of our favorite months in Tuscany because it’s a festive month, with the seasonal holidays, the markets and the unusual views after a snowfall!

Written by gloria and posted in Italian Holidays, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

ciambellini con l'unto

Those delicious Easter sweets…

26 Apr 2011

They taste like home and good things to come.

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italian Holidays

valentine's day in tuscany

5 romantic things to do in Tuscany on Valentine’s Day

14 Feb 2011

… or on any other day!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany

My Tuscan “Advent Calendar”

06 Dec 2010

23 Christmas-related facts about Tuscany you might not know. And 1 present!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italian Holidays

Ghostly stories for a Tuscan Halloween…

31 Oct 2010

Apparently Pisa is a haunted city… here are some spooky place to visit.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Things to do in Tuscany

Il Maggio

01 May 2010

An old tradition in Tuscany: canti del maggio, men singing for unmarried girls to wish them good luck in their search for love.

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

Liberation day in Italy

24 Apr 2010

April 25th is a holiday in Italy. We celebrate the liberation of the country from Fascism and Nazism. But it is also a day to celebrate democracy and civil rights and to condemn wars of all sorts.

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Things to do in Tuscany

A wonderful “Pasquetta”

06 Apr 2010

And the unusual encounters we had while taking a walk in the countryside of Tuscany.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

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