Size
Price
Amenities
Facilities
  1. Home
  2. Toskana

Toskana

Paper Museum Pescia: a remarkable day trip in Tuscany

The story of papermaking in Tuscany reaches back to 1481, when the area around Pescia first began producing paper. For generations, the narrow valley near Calamari was home to the mills that supplied the sheets for Italy’s lira banknotes. Today, only a handful of small paper factories remain active between Pescia and Villa Basilica, but travelling the […]

Read More

Citri Hortus: where citrus fruits meet Tuscan cuisine

A family restaurant that does things differently, and beautifully so. If you are holidaying in northern Tuscany and looking for a dining experience a little off the beaten track, I wholeheartedly recommend Citri Hortus. This small, special restaurant brings together the two great passions of its founder Pietro: citrus fruits and Italian cooking. Over a glass […]

Read More

Salt Mining at Volterra – Le Saline di Volterra

The village of Saline, today a small hamlet a few kilometres from Volterra, takes its name from salt mining, a practice known in this area since ancient times. The Etruscans, the indigenous people of Tuscany who gave this region its unmistakable character, were already making use of the natural brine springs in this valley. Etruscans, […]

Read More

Palio di Buti – a traditional event to see in Tuscany

If you visit Tuscany in winter, the Palio di Buti is one of the most authentic events to experience. The Palio di Buti takes place every year on the Sunday following January 17th, in connection with the feast day of Antonio Abate, the patron saint of animals. But what exactly is a Palio?A palio is a traditional competition between […]

Read More

Lavender Bloom in Tuscany – a Fragrant Experience

Even though lavender doesn’t have a long tradition in Tuscany, today there are several local farmers growing these beautiful flowers.Walking through blooming lavender fields is truly special: the intense fragrance, the stunning colors, and the butterflies all around create a magical atmosphere. A Special Lavender Field in Massarosa (Lucca) In Massarosa, on Via delle Viottole, a little […]

Read More

12 Great Spring Trips in Tuscany with Kids

Spring is the perfect season to explore Tuscany with kids! Whether you’re into nature, history, or adventure, here are 12 fun ideas for an unforgettable day out, from interactive museums to castles, enchanted forests, and more. 1. Leonardo da Vinci Museum (Vinci) A journey into the genius of Leonardo! Kids can discover his inventions through interactive models and reconstructions. […]

Read More

Garfagnana – A somewhat different Tuscany

Garfagnana is the hilly to mountainous area to the north of Lucca. The valley has a long history: artefacts and excavations provide evidence of the presence of humans since the Palaeolithic period (from around 2 million to around 9,000 BC). There is evidence of settlements in the Bronze Age. Etruscan outposts certainly arrived here, but […]

Read More
Search

May 2026

  • M
  • T
  • W
  • T
  • F
  • S
  • S
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31

June 2026

  • M
  • T
  • W
  • T
  • F
  • S
  • S
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
0 adults
0 children
Pets
Size
Price
Amenities
Facilities

Compare listings

Compare

Compare experiences

Compare
Reach us on WhatsApp
1