Mulino Bianco: the Only & Original Barilla Spotplace Inserito originariamente da Firenzesca In 1992, a worldwide famous Italian company, maker of pasta & cakes, launched a series of advertising spots based on “Mulino Bianco” (“White Watermill”). It was inspired by a real place, here in Tuscany, between Siena and Tyrrenian Read more…
Duomo San Zeno HDR, Lucca San Zeno, the Duomo in Lucca. Waiting for the new edition of Grapevine… I decided to let you enjoy publishing some nice picture about Tuscany that I will find sufring the web. For sure a nice way to inspire a trip during your staying here Read more…
Matilde of Canossa,Countess of Tuscany, also called “the Church -builder”, was the most influential woman of her time(1046-1115), and probably of any time. She was the sole survivor of a powerful Longobard family. At the age of 8 she inherited from her father Maurquis Bonifacio 3 vast amounts of Lombardy Read more…
You’d think they were giving them away to witness the annual stampede to specialty restaurants and gourmet shops up and down the Italian peninsula where customers become positively unruly elbowing each other out of the way to get served first. On the contrary, the divinely pungent white truffles of Piedmont Read more…
Can you explain the roles of the notaio and the avvocato in Italy? Answer: With pleasure. The notaio (notary is the nearest translation) in Italy has much wider powers and responsibilities than in common law countries such as the U.S., the U.K. or Australia and is a legally trained professional Read more…