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Mon
26
Jul '10

Tuscany Shopping Driver

The three Tuscan outlets of Prada, Gucci and McArthurGlen attract each day thousands of visitors from all over Tuscany, Italy and the world for their great prices and choice of original pieces from recent collections. Discounts reach even 70% of original price, and items are of course in mint condition and all genuine, no counterfeits [...]

Tue
23
Mar '10

Elba Island Ferries 2010: Schedule and Prices

Elba Island is one of the most beautiful islands of the Tuscan archipelago. Its crystal clear waters and rich sea bottoms, matched by the wonderful vegetation that flourishes above the entire island, each year attract many visitors from mainland Italy and abroad. Although quite close to the Tuscan coast, the island is best reached with [...]

Sat
20
Mar '10

Bus Florence to Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano

There are many Tuscany buses connections between the cities of Florence, Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano. If you would like to avoid renting a car or driving long routes through Tuscany, you can take advantage of these Tuscany bus routes leaving the car at the station to pick it up in the evening after your [...]

Mon
8
Mar '10

Tuscany Train Travel: Discover Tuscany by Train

There is a new way of discovering Tuscany through routes off the tourist track that preserve unaltered landscapes. It is the exploration of Tuscany by Train that gives you the chance to get to know the region crossing lands open only to the more adventurous ones that on foot or by bike can reach these [...]

Thu
11
Feb '10

London to Tuscany Flights

Finding a cheap flight to Tuscany coming from London is not very difficult. But at times if you go through well known websites that offer powerful search engines on the best airfares to and from London to Florence or Pisa airports you may not end up with the best rate after all. Most of the [...]

Wed
20
Jan '10

Train Ride from Arezzo to Florence

Traveling from Arezzo to Florence by train is a splendid panoramic experience. In order to enjoy the trip you have to get the regional train, the one that makes all the stops, otherwise you will travel along the highway. As soon as one leaves the city of Arezzo the rolling hills around start to shape [...]

Fri
4
Dec '09

New Year’s Train

The Nature Train is a classic of the Siena countryside. Old trains that have been dismissed from service and restored for tourist purposes accompany travelers along railroads that are kept open just for these trains. The coaches have been restored with painstaking detail to give the traveler the true feeling of what the past in [...]

Tue
1
Dec '09

Disco Taxi in Arezzo

The city of Arezzo in Tuscany is one of the most up beat in terms of trends and fashion. Every new apparel trend first passes by Arezzo before spreading all over Tuscany, and maybe even Italy. The same goes for nightlife and clubbing. Arezzo and its province have plenty of disco pubs, karaoke bar, clubs, [...]

Fri
20
Nov '09

Travelling on a Steam Train in Tuscany

The steam train travels slowly through green landscapes and unspoilt villages and reaches unique and characteristic spots of the Garfagnana. Places that are still authentic and have not yet forgotten their past, maintaining their traditions intact. On December 6 the steam locomotive, with its antique decorated coaches, will stop in Castelnuovo Garfagnana. The city of [...]

Tue
3
Nov '09

Airport Bus Connections to Tuscany

Thanks to the Sena bus lines, there is a good availability of flights that connect the rest of Italy and its airports to the main cities in Tuscany. If you would like to put off a car rental until the last minute, or even completely, you are given the choice of getting to Tuscany in [...]