The Marble Route near Carrara (northern Tuscany) passes through the marble mountains, tunnels, local village built for marble diggers, archaeological site etc. Along the marble[…]
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Colonnata, a Village Nestled in the Marble Mountain Apuan Alps
Colonnata is a hamlet of the “comune” of Carrara. The ancient village was probably one of the oldest settlement in the area during the Roman[…]
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Monteriggioni, a Medieval Walled Town on a natural Hillock
Nestled in the province of Siena, Monteriggioni represents one of the most important walled castles in the territory. It has an incredibly well-preserved structure. Its[…]
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San Gimignano, a Walled Tower Town in Southern Tuscany
San Gimignano is a charming walled hilltop town. It is about halfway between Florence and Siena and is famous for its fascinating medieval architecture and[…]
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The Italian Beach Club, an Experience of Italian Culture and Lifestyle
The majority part of Italian beach is owned by many private beach clubs. But it is not necessary to be a member of a club[…]
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Monteggiori, off the Beaten Path Village of Northern Tuscany
Monteggiori is located in the region of Tuscany. It is approximately 81km away from the capital of Tuscany, Florence and around 31km From Lucca or[…]
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Tuscany, a 9-Day Itinerary for the Summer Visiting
Tuscany is always very popular for the summer destinations. It is one of the most beautiful area in Italy because of many hilltop towns such[…]
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12 Epic Ancient Water Towns near Shanghai
The first time when I visited one of the ancient water towns not far from Shanghai was a decade ago, I was so fascinated by[…]
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