Everybody Loves Tuscany

Bruschetta with Figs and Prosciutto Recipe for Bruschetta with Figs and Prosciutto: 6 slices of ciabatta bread (or other bread of your liking) 4 well ripe fresh figs cut in halves 6 thin slices prosciutto 6 ounces of white cream cheese 3 ounces of goat cheese (soft) 8 stalks of chives (finely chopped) + 4 […]

Exchanging Foreign Currency It is necessary to have Euros while in Italy as some shops, restaurants and markets do not accept credit cards. Here is a video which gives tips on the most cost efficient ways to save money while exchanging foreign currency and while using your credit card. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE […]

Beautiful Tuscany Here is a compilation of different parts of beautiful Tuscany designed to make you feel as if you were there.  Enjoy this video and let’s take a stroll around Tuscany! JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE TO SEE THE VIDEO

Tuscany in spring Springtime in Tuscany is a magical time to visit.  The weather is comfortable,  flowers are starting to bloom and everyone is out and about after winter. Here is a collection of scenes from people to landscapes that you will find. Join us on the next page for the video

Panzanella (bread salad) – Italian cuisine Ingredients • 1day-old ciabatta loaf, crusts cut off, cut into cubes • 300 mlextra virgin olive oil • 100 mlbalsamic vinegar • 1garlic clove, crushed • 5ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped • 1small red onion, finely sliced • ½ bunchbasil • salt and pepper Cook’s notes Oven temperatures are for […]

AMORE (Love) Strong and passionate in the encounter between a double Espresso and the sweet personality of amaretto liqueur, sensual in the dense layer of shaken cream that covers it: it is no coincidence that this hot, intense, aromatic drink, with a romantic soul, is called Amore, or Love. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE […]

TIRAMISU ESPRESSO Ingredients: • 2 shots illy espresso • 1 scoop vanilla ice cream or gelato • 2 ladyfingers, crumbled • Unsweetened cocoa powder A drinkable version of a favorite Italian dessert, perfect at the end of a meal or as a rich and tasty treat. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE INSTRUCTIONS […]

Caffè Shakerato A caffe shakerato  is a refreshing pick me up most popular in the summertime.  Get the recipe and see how it is made on the next page. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO RECIPE

Italy Highlight: The Medieval City of Siena The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site.  It is one of the nation’s most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008.  Siena is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year. Wikipedia JOIN US ON […]

The Car Enthusiast’s Guide to Touring Italy Great video showing the areas to visit to learn about Fiat, Ferrari and Lamborghini plus tour factories. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE TO SEE THE VIDEO