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Winter countryside in Tuscany

Beautiful Winter Sun

20 Feb 2011

The pretty colours of the Tuscan countryside, the little discoveries, a pleasant walk…

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

Sunny days in winter…

16 Jan 2011

…and the joys of taking a walk in the countryside!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

Autumn in Tuscany

Pretty Autumn Colors in Tuscany

17 Oct 2010

A few photos we took in the beautiful countryside.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

A wine tour in Maremma

23 Aug 2010

A visit to three wineries to discover some excellent Montecucco DOC wines and some great local wineries.

Written by gloria and posted in Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

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.

Written by gloria and posted in Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

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.

Written by gloria and posted in Interesting resources about Tuscany, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

Lavender and Olive Groves

27 Jun 2010

The “Tuscan dream”. Are people’s expectations realistic?

Written by gloria and posted in Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

A summer day in the Maremma

27 Jun 2010

Just the usual amazing day in this beautiful corner of Tuscany!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

San Galgano Abbey and its warriors

13 Jun 2010

Good food in a nice setting, an interesting exhibition, a beautiful abbey in the Tuscan countryside and a monastery with a mysterious sword in the stone: the ingredients for a perfect Sunday afternoon near Siena!

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Food and Drink in Tuscany, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany

The Etruscans once lived here

24 May 2010

A second tomb was found near where we are by a group of local lovers of archaeology and the finds were presented yesterday at the Hotel Terme di Petriolo. A beautiful, very interesting event.

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Southern Tuscany

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