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This brief article is definitely for those who have fallen in love with Franco Zeffirelli's movie "Brother Sun, Sister Moon" and would like to wander once in their lifetime through the ancient streets of Assisi.

A disquieting aura of mystery hangs heavy over Tuscany, these stories happened to me personally, while others can be found in books... Should you be interested in learning more, do your own research, get in your car and go ghost hunting!

Have you ever thought about getting married in Italy? Have you ever wondered how special your marriage could be if celebrated in Portofino, Sanremo or Porto Venere? If your answer is "yes" read this article, your dream may come true...

Have you ever thought of getting married in Tuscany? In Florence for instance, surrounded by red velvet, ancient tapestries, mirrors and chandeliers ... And what about the Tuscan Fields instead, surrounded by cypresses, red poppies and sunflowers?

December is a great month to take a Tuscany tour; if you are lucky you might have the chance to see the region covered with snow and in any case everywhere you look you will see Christmas trees, blinking lights and decorations...

Tuscany's most famous Living Nativity takes place in Casole d'Elsa, a small village of Etruscan origin located approximately 40 km west of Siena; Casole also was an important site in the Middle Ages, due to its position on the legendary Salt Road, which..

Tuscany resembles a jewel box: it enshrines six Unesco World Heritage Sites you should definitely include in your itinerary if you are planning to visit this marvellous region.

There's still some dispute over the origin of the word "Lunigiana": some people believe that it owes its name to Luni, a Roman town which became the main urban center of the northern coast of Tuscany, others agree that it derives from the crescent-shaped.

Along the old road that connects Siena to Massa Marittima and precisely in the vicinity of Rosia, stands a single-arched humpback bridge built in the Roman times and reconstructed in the year 1000; tradition says that Pia de' Tolomei – the unhappy...

"The City of Worries" is a definition that comes from the poem "Pistoia" written by the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio; however, the association between "worries" and Pistoia is to be granted to Dante Alighieri in the canto dedicated to the most...