Spring all year round. Tuscany’s largest garden center is just outside of Pietrasanta, Giardini della Versilia, a gigantic greenhouse just outside the gates of Pietrasanta, is one of Italy’s top garden centers in terms of size, selection, and quality. Inaugurated on March 20th to bloom with the spring season, Giardini Read more…
In vino veritas Convinced that there is no more sane and simple way to live than the Montecarlo way, you may now be ready to join us on a country tour. Landscapes that have not been overly re-modelled (sometimes ruined in the process) offer scope for the immagination, for self-expression Read more…
Barga proclaims itself “the most Scottish town in Italy”. These two articles give some idea why. First, Sonia Ercolini describes the town’s own very special summer “sagra”. The Barga Fish and Chips Festival started from 23rd July to 19th August. every evening from 7.30 pm onwards you can try out Read more…
From the beach to the kitchen A gastronomic competition that can change your life. Aprons girded and utensils at the ready! For the 18th edition of “A tavola sulla spiaggia” the epic clash of fabulous dishes from ancient recipe books and others that valorize traditional on the beach picnic foods Read more…
Surf’s up At the Pontile, biting salt spray and crashing waves, walls of water, barrels and riptides: riding the giants, dreamin’ California… Forte dei Marmi’s sea like you never seen it: the best place in the world to be. In the tube. It’s said that caution is a natural human Read more…