When you think of Tuscany, what comes to mind? Is it cypress trees, rolling hills and sunflowers fields, or perhaps wine tastings, Renaissance treasures and walled towns? Or probably all of these, because Tuscany is a variegated region that can satisfy any kind of traveller. Tuscany is a huge area and so here we have […]
It’s fun, cheap and hassle-free. It won’t take much effort to plan, and all you need is right where you are. Yes, we are referring to the ‘Staycation’ – a vacation in your home. We know you are all doing the right thing to help the community, so now it’s time for us to help
If you are a foodie (read: a person who has a particular interest in gourmet foods), then you know that travelling can be one of the best ways to discover new culinary flavours. When you are not eating then you are discovering the best things to do and see in the destination. You probably enjoy
Tuscany is one of the most important regions in Italy for wine production and is very famous for the quality of its wine. Not surprisingly, events such as Benvenuto Brunello, Pitti Taste, Expo Del Chianti Classico, Florence wine Festival (just to name a few) are attended by the most important wine collectors from all over
For some, a ‘small’ group experience means travelling with 20 to 40 other guests – that doesn’t sound very ‘small’ to us. We feel that even a maximum of 20 guests is too big, too impersonal and cannot deliver all the benefits of small group travel. This means our focus is more on being a
Whether you are a newbie to wine tasting, or a weathered expert, attending a wine master class specific to the area you are travelling in can be a helpful way to better understand the region. Not only will you learn about the particular grapes and wines of the region, but you may also pick up
Tuscany encompasses a large and diverse area of Italy, so it can be confusing where to start when you are planning your trip. Here we have listed a few must do’s and tips for Tuscany to help kick-start your ideal holiday. Attend a master class on Tuscan wines It’s not easy to disentangle in the
