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4 places to visit around Florence

What to see around Florence? Here are four places, less well-known but no less interesting, that we highly recommend you visit. Just a few kilometres separate them from the Tuscan capital and yet travelling through them means taking a trip to other landscapes, other times and other territories. The Straw and Braid Museum in Signa […]

5 min · 3 Jan 2024

Itinerary to discover the parish churches of Versilia

Versilia is not just sea and beaches but also a region rich in history and jewels to discover. Here we propose an itinerary that will guide you to discover the ancient parish churches that dot the Versilia area. The route is just over 30 kilometers long and can be traveled by car or motorbike in […]

6 min · 21 Dec 2023

Itinerary to discover Giotto’s works in Florence

Giotto di Bondone, known simply as Giotto, was a famous painter and architect. A pupil of Cimabue, he was so highly regarded by his contemporaries that Boccaccio called him ‘the best painter in the world’. He revolutionised painting between the 13th and 14th centuries, becoming an innovator of taste and style and a model of […]

6 min · 15 Nov 2023

5 things to see in Calatafimi Segesta

Located 50 kilometres from Marsala and 35 from the capital Trapani, Calatafimi Segesta is a small town surrounded by nature and with a priceless historical, architectural, artistic and religious heritage. It has a rich past rooted in myth and history. Tradition has it that the demigod of Greek mythology, Heracles, crossing it during one of […]

5 min · 10 Nov 2023

Itinerary for discovering Donatello’s works in Florence

Florence is studded with marvellous masterpieces by some of the greatest artists in the history of art, including Donatello, one of the most important sculptors of all time, who was born, died (1386-1466) and spent most of his life in the lily city. Here we propose an interesting itinerary to discover his Florentine masterpieces. The […]

5 min · 2 Nov 2023

5 places from which to admire Brunelleschi’s Dome

The splendid dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, towering proudly in the Florentine sky, was built between 1420 and 1436 to a design by Filippo Brunelleschi and still enchants anyone who observes it from afar. At the time of its construction it was the largest dome in the world and remains to […]

5 min · 11 Oct 2023

The most beautiful villages in Sicily

One of Sicily’s most precious treasures are its many charming villages. The custodians of ancient traditions that have been handed down over the centuries, linked to history, culture but also food and wine, they are small jewels, often perched on a mountain or overlooking an extreme stretch of coastline, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves […]

5 min · 3 Oct 2023

Itinerary in Garfagnana among villages, canyons and lakes

What to see in Garfagnana? Here is a beautiful itinerary that will lead you to the discovery of the most evocative places in this fascinating area that, although close to important cities such as Lucca, Pisa, Florence and the fashionable Versilia, has remained closed in on itself, building a distinct identity that it still retains […]

5 min · 26 Sep 2023

Versilia’s must-see museums

Versilia is not only sea and beaches, it is also an area rich in history, art and culture. There are in fact several museums in its territory that are undoubtedly worth a visit (at least) once in a lifetime. Which Versilia museums are not to be missed? Let’s discover them together! Villa Puccini Museum in […]

6 min · 5 Sep 2023

Waterfalls and natural pools in Tuscany

When the sultriness sets in, there is no need to escape to the sea or the lake. In Tuscany, there are several waterfalls and natural pools where you can relax, find some refreshment and enjoy a wonderful outing. Let’s discover together the ones not to be missed! The Candalla Falls A short distance from the […]

5 min · 21 Jul 2023