Extraordinarily rich in underground thermal waters, Tuscany has the highest number of thermal centers in Italy. Well-known since ancient times for their therapeutic properties, its sulphur hot and healing springs are perfect for a visit any time of the year. Here is a selection of hot water springs in Tuscany that you can’t miss on [...]
When Mother Nature was distributing charm, she must have piled up the goodies high when it came to Tuscany, midway down the Italian peninsula. Known for its fine wine, Renaissance art and gourmet food, Tuscany prides itself on being also a great destination for luxury shopping in Italy. Luxury Shopping in Tuscany : Florence Milan [...]
Style doesn’t stop at the catwalk in Italy’s fashion capital. From top chefs to award-winning kitchen brigades, in Milan you will find some of the best restaurants in Italy. More than fashion week, high-street shopping and well-dressed people, Milan is a perfect food destination with a long and venerable history as a center of gastronomy. Follow our guide [...]
Ah, Rimini. The scope of this town's beauty is perhaps only equal to its popularity as one of Emilia Romagna's top destinations. When you think of a glamorous high-class vacation in the heart of Italy, Rimini's name is one of the first - if not the very first - that comes to mind. And rightfully [...]
Alberobello is a small town in the province of Bari, in the Italian region of Apulia, famous for its fairytale-like 14th-century Trulli huts, which are distinctive cone-roofed beehive-shaped houses. A fascinating place to visit, the Trulli zone of Alberobello has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 6th December 1996. What’s a Trullo? [...]
Built vertically on the face of a steep cliff above the sea, Positano is one of Italy’s most picturesque holiday destinations. It started out as a small fishing village and became hugely popular with artists, writers and painters in the mid-1950s. With its pastel colored houses tumbling down to the blue sea, its steep walkways and winding [...]
Flights of fancy in the glorious Amalfi's Coast Anyone who has visited Amalfi - however fleetingly - will tell you that its reputation as one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring Italian destination is no boast. Even the italian name of its coastline - "costiera amalfitana" - evokes a powerful aura of prestige and deep fascination. [...]
The timeless enchantment of an Italian wedding You'll surely have been told - and odds are, if you're going to tie the knot anytime soon, you'll have been told this many times over - that no other day of your life will ever live up to your wedding. It's not just a ceremony of the love between [...]
A tour of Florence, basking into the many excellences of Tuscany Florence is by far a must-see, whether you're just visiting Tuscany on the fly or plan to spend some leisure time amidst the luxuries and comforts of this beautiful corner of Italy. Of course, Florence's prestige dates way, way back in time, and for many [...]
There's something to be said about Tuscany's breath-taking landscapes. Italy offers, of course, a wide variety of mesmerizing locations and captivating sceneries, but few sights can rival with the magnificient sense of awe and wonder of a Val d'Orcia experience. In anticipation of the highly spectacularized Palio of Siena, and amidst the many luxuries and excellences that Tuscany [...]
