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The wine road of Monteregio Massa Marittima crosses the area of the Metalliferous Hills in the upper Maremma. It is centrally located in Tuscany, therefore from here you can reach places of cultural, artistic, archaeological, gastronomic and natural interest in a short time. Along the way you will encounter landscapes of great beauty and variety. [...]
Like every year Tuscany is among the top three Italian regions with the best sea and seaside quality. This year it is the second region after the first position of last year. Sixteen are the seaside localities that were recognized with the prestigious blue flag of the FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education), the organization that [...]
Capraia is an Italian island of the Tuscan archipelago. It is the wildest and most untouched of all. In ancient times the Greeks called it Aegilon, or Island of Goats (Capre), from which descended the current name. Some also say it may be an Etruscan name, as Capre in Etruscan means stone, to remind the [...]
It may seem impossible, but in Roman and Etruscan times Populonia was one of the largest and most important cities of the Italian peninsula, a city of excesses and richness. It was called Fufluna, name derived from the Etruscan god of wine Fufluns. Today Populonia is a small fraction of the town of Piombino near [...]
This splendid tourist location develops along a beautiful coast. Rosignano is full of hotels and beach resorts, shops, typical restaurants, and theaters. The appearance is that of a garden city, a popular style during the 20s. Streets and squares are filled with green spaces, while the striking red-brick houses make Rosignano Solvay architecturally very original. [...]
The seaside Tuscan town of Albinia is located on the coast. It is a popular tourist resort of Costa d’Argento (silver coast) near the mouth of the river Albegna, in the Tuscany Maremma. San Donato Albinia is a charming countryside village near Orbetello. Its location is ideal for excursions of any kind, from archaeological sites, [...]
The Etruscan Coast goes from Livorno to Piombino, winding along a strip of land with lush vegetation and clear blue waters. The scenic beauty, artistic and culinary specialties make of this region an ideal destination for holidays. Among the rich Mediterranean colors emerge countless ruins of the ancient Etruscans history. The Etruscan heritage of Tuscany [...]
The origins of Nobile di Montepulciano wine are ancient and intimately linked to the history of Montepulciano. The fact that wineries are perfectly integrated into the historic center of the town is proof of it. The archives about the thriving shopping history of this area show that in 1350 the terms and rules for trading [...]
Beaches of Porto Ercole To fully enjoy the coast of Porto Ercole, the ideal is to rent a raft or a small boat that will allow you to explore the many coves and choose the one you prefer. For those who decide to arrive by land here are the four best beaches: Acqua Fresca: Mostly [...]
Among the Tuscany wine roads, the Arezzo one is among the longest. The path winds for about 200 kilometers through various vineyard areas. The typical Tuscan landscape includes vineyards, olive groves, chestnut forests, plus the artistic and archaeological sites found along the entire route. Leaving from San Giovanni Valdarno go towards Montevarchi, where the nature [...]
