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“Minor” museums in Pisa

05 May 2010

There are many interesting museums and galleries in Pisa which are outside the major tourist path. Art Wednesday is the perfect excuse to talk about them!

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

Walking in Pisa… and beyond.

04 May 2010

A few interesting links for those who wish to explore Pisa and the rest of Tuscany on foot.

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

My recipe for crostini toscani

03 May 2010

The second post in the series “Tuscan cuisine for lazy slackers”! This time dedicated to the recipe of the most popular antipasto!

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

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

Off-the-beaten-path Pisa: Le Piagge

21 Apr 2010

A great park just outside the center of the city, and a nice walk away from the crowds of the major sites. Also, home to the second leaning tower in the city!

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

10 things to do in Tuscany when it rains

11 Apr 2010

Nobody likes rainy days when we are on holiday. But Tuscany has much to offer even when the weather is… like today!

Written by gloria and posted in Featured Posts, Things to do in Tuscany

April flower-related events in Tuscany

10 Apr 2010

Festivals and fairs dedicated to flowers are organized throughout Tuscany. A perfect way to spend a sunny spring day outside.

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

April “Sagre” and festivals in Tuscany

07 Apr 2010

It’s that time of the year already! A list of interesting April fairs and festivals in Tuscany!

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Food and Drink in Tuscany, 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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