A tour to explore a region of sprawling vineyards, rolling hills, charming old cities, masterpieces of art and gourmandise: visit the magnificent Florence, the “cradle of the renaissance”, Pisa with its amazing leaning tower, medieval Lucca, Siena, famous for the Palio horse race, the Chianti area, Montepulciano and Montalcino, known all over the world for […]
A suggested itinerary, studied to give you the possibility to discover the beauty of Tuscany; and what a better way than driving. This way you have the flexibility to stay as long as you want in each place and stop at any beautiful point for a quick picture. From Rome to Pisa via Siena and […]
Dubbed the world’s ‘living art gallery’, Italy has drawn visitors in search of culture and romance for centuries. Italy’s contribution to European paining and sculpture far surpasses that of any other nation, being home to various phenomenal ancient civilizations, the Renaissance, the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican. Italy has more ‘culture’ than any other […]
Dubbed the world’s ‘living art gallery’, Italy has drawn visitors in search of culture and romance for centuries. Italy’s contribution to European paining and sculpture far surpasses that of any other nation, being home to various phenomenal ancient civilizations, the Renaissance, the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican. Italy has more ‘culture’ than any other […]
To savor the Italian region for gourmet cuisine and the gentle atmosphere in the cradle of red wine: tagliatelle and brunello.
Bologna is the capital city of what is considered the gourmand Italian region. It is a must for anyone travelling to discover healthy genuine food, which will arrive to a place people prefers […]
Scented home-made pesto and romantic lanes in a real sophisticated environment……caciucco and medieval fortified houses.
It is fascinating to visit the historic places of the ancient maritime republic of Genoa, before heading for the Cinque Terre. The name of Portofino is so well known all over the world to make even stronger the emotion to […]
Borgo di Vèscine is a XIII century Etruscan village, the ancient dwellings of which have been transformed into charming guest rooms - The XIII century village of Vèscine is situated in the heart of the Chianti region and is now a Country Relais, conserving the original structure of the mediaeval village in perfect harmony with […]
Once loved by the Etruscans and the ancient Romans, it became famous for the nobility all over Europe in 1743, when the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Francesco Stefano of Lorena, made it his own summmer spa residence, as well as a fashionable meeting place which had among its other importnt guests well-known people such as […]
Grotta Giusti Natural Spa Resort is located in Monsummano Terme just a few kilometres from Florence, Pisa and Lucca. Set in a private park with secular trees, the early nineteenth century villa, now a prestigious Hotel, enriched by antique furnishings and paintings, has maintained intact its historical air and natural charm. The 58 double […]
……experience the destination and feel the strong, fascinating emotions as if admiring the paintings of Tuscan artists of Ancient Times and the Renaissance: Fonteverde is located amidst the splendid scenery of the Siena hills, in San Casciano dei Bagni, Val d’Orcia. A vast natural park, crossed by the river Orcia spreading to the south of […]
Vantage Inc. ~ 1324 East North Street ~ Greenville, SC. 29607
This web site includes images from Corel CD's. Used under license. Additional images have been provided by each country's tourism offices or directly from suppliers, and are subject to their restrictions. (view photo credits)