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This is Tuscany!

This is Tuscany! This video really captures the essence of Tuscany. From major attractions, artworks, architecture, landscapes to the people. Take a stroll in Tuscany and Enjoy! JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

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Tuscan landscape between Florence and Siena

Tuscan landscape between Florence and Siena Tuscany (/ˈtʌskəni/ tusk-ə-nee; Italian: Toscana, pronounced [tosˈkaːna]) is a region in central Italy with an area of about 23,000 square kilometres (8,900 sq mi) and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants (2013). The regional capital is Florence (Firenze). Tuscany is known for its landscapes, traditions, history, artistic legacy […]

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The Wines of Tuscany

The Wines of Tuscany Tuscan wine (Italian Toscana) is Italian wine from the Tuscany region. Located in central Italy along the Tyrrhenian coast, Tuscany is home to some of the world’s most notable wine regions. Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano are primarily made with Sangiovese grape whereas the Vernaccia grape is […]

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Coffee Scene in Italy

Coffee Scene in Italy The coffee scene in Italy is very different than in America.   Going out with friends for coffee in the states would last at least an hour or more as we would sit and talk at a table. This can happen too in Italy, but sitting at a table will often cost […]

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Using a pestle and mortar

 Using a pestle and mortar A mortar and pestle is a device used since ancient times to prepare ingredients or substances by crushing and grinding them into a fine paste or powder. The mortar (/ˈmɔrtər/) is a bowl, typically made of hard wood, ceramic or stone. The pestle (/ˈpɛsəl/) is a heavy and blunt club-shaped […]

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Sunset in Tuscany

Sunset in Tuscany Have you ever seen the sunset in Tuscany? Whether you have or not, this video will take you on a magnificent flight during a sunset. Enjoy! SUNSET | Tuscany Italy from Cesare Chioccioli on Vimeo.   Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life – Anna Akhmatova

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Chianti Classico Wine Festival in Greve in Chianti

Chianti Classico Wine Festival in Greve in Chianti September is a great month for wine festivals and my favorite is the Chianti Classico Wine Festival. This annual 4 day festival occurs on the Thursday through Sunday of the second weekend in September. It is held in Piazza Matteotti in Greve in Chianti. How it works When […]

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Listen to the heart of Tuscany

Listen to the heart of Tuscany What does the heart of Tuscany sound like? You will surely hear it during this video. Enjoy this video! JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

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Mercato Centrale Firenze

Mercato Centrale Firenze The Mercato Centrale (Central Market in English), or Mercato di San Lorenzo in Florence is located between via dell’Ariento, via Sant’Antonino, via Panicale and Piazza del Mercato Centrale. It is one of the results from the time of risanamento, the period when Florence was the capital of Italy in the late nineteenth […]

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How to Tell Real From Fake Like an Expert

Leonardo Leather Shop in Florence – How to Tell Real From Fake Like an Expert Leonardo’s workshop and showrooms offer a considerable variety of products, specifically made in the true Florentine tradition, combining some very modern changes in the leather and precious metal crafting. The artisan’s talent and reputation has always been and always will […]

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