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Tuscan Roadtrip: Lucca
The final leg of our Tuscan roadtrip takes us to the magical town of Lucca, the birthplace of Italian composer Puccini. After a few days in Florence, it was time for our destination…
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Tuscan Roadtrip: Florence
The birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is for art lovers, history and architecture buff, coffee connoisseurs, and oenophiles. We have both been to Florence years ago, but not together and certainly not as…
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Tuscan Roadtrip: Pienza and Montalcino in Val d’Orcia
Iconic cypress trees, scenic drives, pecorino cheese, Brunello wines, Pienza and Montalcino in Val d’Orcia is a must! Using Montepulciano as a base, we took two separate day trips to Pienza and Montalcino.…
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Tuscan Roadtrip: San Gimignano
The pint-sized medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is the perfect introduction to all the beauty of Tuscany. Most people make a beeline to see the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, but we…
