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Celebrating your wedding anniversary in Tuscany

09 May 2012

This month, the Italy Blogging Roundtable celebrates its first anniversary, so what better opportunity to talk about ways to celebrate your wedding anniversaries in Tuscany? May, June and September are usually the most popular months for weddings so some of you might find some inspiration here for your next celebration.

Written by gloria and posted in Italy blogging roundtable, Things to do in Tuscany

When saying “no” might be a good idea

11 Apr 2012

Being invited is usually a good thing, except when it is not. There are a few “invitations” that you might not want to accept when traveling in Italy. And one invitation you should definitely accept!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable, Pisa

Roots and Other Roots

14 Mar 2012

The 10th post in our Italy Blogging Roundtable series. This month we talk about roots… and this is how a woman on a diet would interpret the topic!

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

The Elements and the Seasons: Fire and Water

08 Feb 2012

I find observing the elements around me utterly fascinating, almost magical. No wonder ancient peoples used to worship them… We should at least respect them.

Written by gloria and posted in Italy blogging roundtable

Artigiani

Wood, leather and flowers

18 Jan 2012

When I was a child, craftsmen’s shops (or “botteghe artigiane” as we call them in Italian) were very common. Now the “botteghe artigiane” are a rarity and a resource.

Written by gloria and posted in Interesting resources about Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable

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The Gifts of Life

19 Dec 2011

A belated post for the Italy Blogging Roundtable about the incredible gifts that I have received this year.

Written by gloria and posted in Featured Posts, Guest posts, Italy blogging roundtable

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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

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Tuscan Comfort Food

09 Nov 2011

While trying to write this post for the monthly Italy Blogging Roundtable I have realized that all food is comfort food to me, but there are different things that I crave at different times of the year. And then there is Nutella… which is a year-round soul-healing food… and a very old-fashioned Tuscan “snack”…

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable

The Colors of the Fall in Tuscany

12 Oct 2011

Fall is my favourite season. Spring is festive, summer is lively, winter is cosy, but the fall is magic. We don’t get the bright shades of red of the North-American foliage, but Tuscany in the fall is just as pretty.

Written by gloria and posted in Italy blogging roundtable, Southern Tuscany, When to visit Tuscany

back to school

Back to school! Or maybe not…

14 Sep 2011

One of those bittersweet moments when you have both reasons to be sad and reasons to be happy, and the September issue of our Italy Blogging Roundtable!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable

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