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…
Woooow! Are you thinking to change your life style? Great idea for you! Successful long running bakery situated in Vorno (Ok… Lucca, Tuscany). Currently trading 5 1/2 days a week, the business hours could be extended to increase turnover. The business retails a delicious selection of bakery products: bread, rolls, Read more…
In Lucca it’s a common joke that the mountains between Lucca and pisa keep the people from having to see each other. A tunnel now leads to the Pisa side but the ideological separation is still felt by football fans, graffiti artists and ordinary citizens. In Lucca e read Dante’s Read more…
My friends, to let you understand and feel the spirit of Livorno and people who lives in this incredible city, I thought about an old, very old story that for sure you cannot miss. Too funny! This is the story of a huge practical joke involving one of Livorno’s most Read more…
Milan president Silvio Berlusconi is probably the only political leader in the world who also owns a football club. The media mogul and current Italian Prime Minister is certainly one of the most colourful figures in the world of politics, but sometimes his comments go a bit too far. Back Read more…