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giugno pisano

Giugno Pisano 2011

18 May 2011

The rich program of the June events in Pisa. Don’t miss the walking tours and the night openings of the city’s monuments!

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

pisa wine tour

Low cost wine tours near Pisa

16 May 2011

A great opportunity to see a different corner of Tuscany and to discover the wines of the region of Pisa.

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

casina di rosa

Holiday urgently needed

12 May 2011

Therefore we offer 2 full weeks at our Casina di Rosa in Tuscany at a reduced price. Read more!

Written by gloria and posted in Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

smell of grass

The smell of the end of the school year

10 May 2011

It’s funny how memories and smells are interwoven. And the most fascinating thing is how they hit you all of a sudden and bring back things you hadn’t thought of in a long time.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Southern Tuscany

expecting the unexpected

Expecting the unexpected

07 May 2011

There are many culturally-specific aspects of a destination which we are often unprepared to face. Here are 20 points discussing aspects of the Italian lifestyle which might puzzle the traveler, but which you are likely to have to deal with if you visit Tuscany or any other region of Italy.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Featured Posts, Food for thought, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

teatro del silenzio

Some summer events in Pisa

06 May 2011

A list of the main events scheduled between May and August 2011 for Pisa and its province.

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

italy roundtable

Because it’s not Florence everywhere… and because it’s home.

04 May 2011

My first post in the new series Italy Blogging Roundtable and my answer to the question “Why do you write about Italy?”

Written by gloria and posted in Food for thought, Italy blogging roundtable, Southern Tuscany

Royal Wedding and Beatification Pope John Paul II

A Prince, a Pope and Hope

30 Apr 2011

Why are billions of people following every single minute of the coverage of the Royal Wedding and of the Beatification of Pope John Paul II?

Written by gloria and posted in Food for thought

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

authentic travel

“Authentic travel” is about accepting things as they are

22 Apr 2011

Why authentic travel should not be a myth.

Written by gloria and posted in Food for thought

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