The first Grand Duke of Tuscany is Francis Stephen of Lorraine, named also Francis II, and takes over power after Gian Gastone dei Medici's death in 1737. Married to Maria Theresa of Hapsburg, he ...

Staying in Volterra and the area nearby would make it a perfect base to explore in every direction: the coast, Chianti and Siena and more. Check out rentals by owners reviewed by our team and book ...

Contested since its origin, this little town has been split between the regions of Parma, Liguria and Tuscany so many times that it has acquired a personality, dialect and charm that is quite unique, ...

Barga è la località più importante e conosciuta della Garfagnana, l’area situata a nord della Toscana famosa per il suo paesaggio dalle mille sfaccettature, destinazione perfetta per tutti gli amanti ...

La Toscana è certamente tra le più belle regioni d'Italia. Grazie agli indimenticabili paesaggi, all'ottimo vino e all'eccellente cibo tipico, la Toscana viene visitata ogni anno da milioni di persone ...

Sometimes it is hard to distinguish one holiday rental from another but the self catering apartments at Romitorio di Serelle are absolutely unforgettable. The typical Tuscan white road that winds ...

Uno dei migliori aspetti in assoluto del viaggiare in Toscana è quello culinario: i deliziosi sapori della regione con le varie sfumature locali, le genuine ricette della tradizione costituiscono ...

Quando abbiamo deciso di partire alla scoperta di questa parte della Toscana, abbiamo guardato una cartina per cercare un posto dove stare centrale per poter visitare Pienza, Montalcino e ...

One of the best known in Italy, the Carnival in Viareggio has its origins at the end of the 19th century. The parades draw thousands of visitors of all ages, who come to see both the spectacular ...

So you've stepped into the cathedral and need a few moments to accustom yourself to the richness of the interiors. From the amazing, works of art made in the pavements to the black and white marble ...

The bus station in Florence is right in from of the SMN train station, but may be a bit hard to find at first as it is down a short side street and hidden within the block. The easiest way to find it ...

A universal symbol of the city, the distinct formation of the Piazza del Campo is just one of the reasons why UNESCO recognizes Siena as the ideal embodiment of a medieval city. Built in the exact ...