Food Events

Event in Montepulciano in August

The Bravio delle Botti Location: Montepulciano, one of the world’s most famous wine towns Day: August 29th Timing: 10 a.m. selection of the orders in which the barrels will start off (a sort of qualification for the barells’...

Bolgheri Melody

Bolgheri Melody is July’s main wine event. Taking place in marvelous Bolgheri in the heart of the Costa degli Etruschi it combines music, dance, theater and wine.  Bolgheri DOC winemakers will open their cellars everyday and they will let visitors into...

Eating in Maremma

A couple of weeks ago I was in Maremma for the Spring Cup Regata, what is there to say….. I love sports but as usual they bore me quite fast, so I began exploring foodie hot spots! Forget the warm,...

Wine Event in Tuscany

My post on this wine Event taking place in Tuscany actually began yesterday morning while I was walking towards the office. I heard a rooster singing by Florence’s Duomo! Incredible! Everyone was giggling and looking around with a puzzled...

Medoliva – Mediterranean Olive Oil

Two more days untill the end of Medoliva – the fair taking place in Arezzo focusing exclusively on olive oil coming from the Mediterranean. I have spent two days in the “Centro Affari” and what I liked the...

Food Events in May

4 Food Events in Tuscany during May! I chose the four food events taking place in Tuscany that may be considered major for their importance, there are however loads of smaller events (our friend Gloria has a long list)...

Restaurants in Tuscany-there’s an i-phone app!

Today the Tuscany+ application was launched! Everybody is thrilled, it’s the first time an augmented reality application is used for tourist services. In fact this new tool will help users discover Tuscany in a simple and direct...

Gelato in Tuscany

Florence Gelato Capital of Europe Florence and all its most famous and central piazzas (squares) will turn into open air gelaterias from the 28th to the 31st of May!

Giro d’italia 2010 – Food

The Giro d’Italia crosses Tuscany splitting it in two… there are however three tuscan areas that are known to foodies and wine lovers because they are characterised by a special something you must take the time to try…...

ART – 74th Craftmanship show

Every year and over the last 73 years the Mostra dell’Artigianato is held in Florence. This show displays artisans’ works and promotes meeting and speaking to these artists whose work is constantly at risk. The 74th edition lasting...

Best food spots in Florence – certified by Taste

Taste and Fuori di Taste are officialy over! Our taste buds are re-settling to normality, although here in Tuscany normality is hard to define. More than 100 events around Florence and a show with...

Marzuolo Truffle Event in March

Around Siena during March you can almost catch and distinguish the smell of truffles in the air especially in  San Giovanni d’Asso which hosts the 8th Edition of the Marzuolo Truffle Market-Fair, “Marzo Marzuolo,” beginning on March 6th...