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The church of San Biagio in Montepulciano, Tuscany, is considered one of prime examples of Renaissance architecture.
April 24, 2023
From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the rugged coastlines of Sicily, Italy's regions produce some of the world's most renowned wines.
Here's a ...
September 27, 2022
On the other side of the Chianti countryside from Florence is Siena, a Tuscan town rife with tradition and mood.
Siena is best known as the site ...
I haven't been everywhere in Italy. But I have traveled extensively throughout the country, both as a guidebook writer and as a resident.
I have ...
September 25, 2022
A harmonious landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and rolling plains dotted with cypress trees, Tuscany is one of the most beautiful regions in ...
February is frigid in most parts of Italy, but is not without its festivities. There's Valentine's Day and Carnevale, and many Italian schools ...
Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, the hills, valleys, and trees of the Val d’Orcia “exemplify the beauty of well-managed Renaissance ...
Take your Italian language skills to a new level with an Italian immersion course in Italy.
May 9, 2023
Following is a list of hotels in Italy that I personally recommend. I have stayed in all of them and found them adequate if not absolutely superb.
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New Moon, the second book in the Twilight series, has some scenes set in the Tuscan town of Volterra. Learn more about Volterra, including its ...
Le Marche is known as "Italy in one region," for it has mountains, beaches, and beautiful hill towns. Here are the top 5 things to do in Le Marche.
Tuscany has more than a dozen wine routes. These are known collectively as Le Strade del Vino.
