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Castellina in Chianti, A hidden Gem in the Chianti Region

October 13, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Castellina in Chianti is one of the most important ancient towns between Florence and Siena. It is in the heart of Chianti vineyards and between[…]

View of Rocca Nuova fortress in front of the local tourist office

Serravalle Pistoiese, a Beautiful Tuscany Hilltop Village Between Lucca and Florence

September 23, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Serravalle Pistoiese is unknown by many tourists who travel to Tuscany. It is located between Lucca and Tuscany, a perfect day trip destination from both[…]

Tuscany, How to Travel in Less Time and on Low Budget

September 5, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Tuscany is a very popular destination in Italy. Located in the centre of Italy it is known for its landscapes, traditions, history and artistic legacy.[…]

Siena, A Visit to the Heart of Tuscany

August 29, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Siena is located in the heart of Tuscany. Having seen the wonderful Lucca I could not wait to see this city. Its unique medieval brick[…]

The Entrance of I Parigi Corbinelli Residenze, Tuscany

I Parigi Corbinelli Residenze, a Wonderful Tuscany Hotel

August 17, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

I Parigi Corbinelli Residenze is located in a small town not far from Florence. Because the first stop of our summer trip to Tuscany was[…]

San Martino Pesceria Osteria Pizzeria along Chianti Route, Tuscany

A Guide to the Types of Italian Restaurants – Where and What to Eat

August 16, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Food & Drink, Italy

Italian restaurants often have names starting with Osteria,Trattoria or Enoteca etc., other than Ristorante, a word we usually know as a restaurant. There are plenty[…]

Pietrasanta, an Italian Town of Classic and Contemporary Arts

August 11, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Pietrasanta lies a few kilometres away from Forte dei Marmi, the Ligurian beach area. It has its origins in the Middle Ages and was founded[…]

View of San Pietro Church from Doria Castle

Portovenere, Things to Do in the Liguria Coastal Town

August 7, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Portovenere is very close to Cinque Terre but it is in general less visited compared to Cinque Terre. However, when we visited Portovenere for the[…]

The colourful houses in Manarola, Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, a Day Trip to the Hidden Gem on the Italian Riviera

July 25, 2018 mymagicearth Europe, Italy

Cinque Terre, the five small coastal villages together with nearby town Portovenere and three islands are listed in UNESCO list. Although we have been to[…]