Festambiente
05 Aug 2011
If you happen to be in the Maremma area in August and you are looking to participate in some activities that are popular among the locals, you might want to take a look at the program of Festambiente.
A crazy, beautiful summer!
28 Jul 2011
A few photos taken in the countryside of Tuscany after the rain and in the early morning.
Let the staycation begin!
25 Jul 2011
Spending some time in the countryside of Tuscany… in other words, our vacation at home!
Those little acts of kindness and cross-cultural awareness…
29 Jun 2011
…which make all the difference in the relationship with your host when you travel.
Referendum: what the fuss is about.
06 Jun 2011
On June 12 and 13, Italy goes to the polls. People are called to express their opinion on keeping or abrogating 4 laws with a law-repealing referendum. They vote in favour or against the new nuclear power program, the law on legitimate impediment, and the liberalization and privatization of the management of the water network.
A new website at last!
04 Jun 2011
It feels great to finally have a website which we are not ashamed to show our friends and guests! But this is the life in the webmaster’s family: paying jobs must come first! Any feedback and suggestions for topics to include will be much appreciated, and if you spot any bugs or mistakes in your language, please let us know!
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.
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.
The spring makes me lazy
31 Mar 2011
The sun, the grass, the flowers, the birds, the breeze… it’s finally here!
Beautiful Winter Sun
20 Feb 2011
The pretty colours of the Tuscan countryside, the little discoveries, a pleasant walk…
