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Creativity and Innovation in Tuscany – October 21st/24th

October is the month of the Festival della Creatività, an international appointment to discover what creative people are doing in and outside Tuscany. The festival is a mix of art, design, urbanism, science, architecture, education,...

Montecatini video

The new Tuscany YouTube channel is online! In the next Sundays I’ll select some of the most interesting videos available for you. Today you’ll discover Montecatini in Tuscany. Here we go!

Radda in Chianti: the best pictures of Tuscany

Radda in Chianti is an undiscovered place in the Chianti hills, says our friend Ralph Pace. He visited Tuscany last month and gave us some feedback about his time in Tuscany and according to him...

David Rocco in Tuscany

One of the good things about being one of the members of Tuscany’s social media team is the possibility to meet great people  interested in Tuscany, travel and good life. This week I was talking to my new friend...

Unesco World Heritage Sites in Tuscany

Did you know that Tuscany has 6 (six!!!) World Heritage Sites? It’s not easy to be listed by Unesco because “sites must be of outstanding universal value” and “the protection, management, authenticity and integrity of properties are...

Tuscany’s hidden gems: the Valdinievole area*

Hi, my name is Amanda and I live in a beautiful area of Tuscany named Valdinievole, between Florence and Lucca, at a short distance to the most famous towns of Tuscany but at the same time enclosed...

5 things you shouldn’t do in Tuscany

After a long discussion with friends I realized that most of the things someone shouldn’t do in Tuscany is… food-related!  I asked: “What a traveler shouldn’t do in Tuscany?” and many people replied: no diet “Don’t...

Archaeological Park of Baratti and Populonia

The new Tuscany YouTube channel is online! In the next Sundays I’ll select some of the most interesting videos available for you.  Last week I invited you to a scuba diving experience in Pianosa, today I would...

Castiglion Fiorentino: the best pictures of Tuscany

Castilgion Fiorentino – in the province of Arezzo -  is one of the 32 charming small towns in Tuscany. Every Saturday AroundTuscany selects the best photos of Tuscany found on Flickr. We choose a certain subject...

Florence hosts the 2013 world road championships

It was a challenge to achieve the right to host the 2013 UCI World Championships, but now it’s official. The UCI Management Committee announced the awarding of the event to Florence after a meeting in Melbourne...

Giornata Touring 10-10-10

Do you remember we wrote about the 32 charming small towns in Tuscany? Well, on  October 10th, 2010 you have another good reason to visit 15 of these towns. It’s the “Giornata Touring 10-10-10″ : a day to discover the...

Visit Tuscany – Tuscany’s official channels

Visit Tuscany from all over the world: no matter where you are, if you have internet connection you can reach Tuscany! There is a new channel on YouTube:  you can see Tuscany as if you are here....