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walking tour of Florence
12/12/2020

TRAVELING TO ITALY DURING COVID

The pandemic and the spread of Covid 19 virus throughout the world have changed our lives. One of the things that we had to put in stand-by is traveling, in the first place because we do not feel safe, secondly because airline companies have stopped most of their regular flights, third and last but not least, because countries’ borders are closed.  Yet, things will smooth down in 2021, especially starting in spring. Are you one of...

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Pisa guided tours
12/06/2020

2021 PRICES OF PISA MUSEUMS

From 1 April 2021, new rates and combinations will go into effect for visiting the monuments and museums in Piazza del Duomo. In particular: · Visit of one of the monuments and museums, excluding the Tower (to be chosen from the Baptistery, the Cemetery, the Opera del Duomo Museum, the Sinopie Museum) € 7.00 · Visit of all the monuments and museums, excluding the Tower € 10.00 · Visit of the Tower € 20.00 ·...

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12/06/2020

The Michelin Guide 2021 to Florence, Italy

See all the new stars! Although we are experiencing a year of emergency during which the pandemic has forced many restaurants to remain closed for many months, the Michelin Guide has honored with stars and other recognition awards the many chefs and restaurants committed to spreading the value of Italian hospitality and taste throughout the world. Here are the star restaurants that the 2021 Michelin Guide has included in Florence:   Three stars Enoteca Pinchiorri...

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11/05/2020

Italy tailor made travels, excursions and guided tours

For tailor made holidays to Italy the best is to use Italian travel agencies also based in Italy that have a deep knowledge of the Italian territory. Some agencies are specialised in mainly one region as for example Tuscany, Veneto, Sicily… some others are capable of designing a perfect itinerary throughout the whole country just right for you. It all depends on how many days you have at disposal, on the airport you are leaving...

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picking olives in Tuscany
10/29/2020

Olive harvest in Tuscany

Tuscany is a region with a very varied territory: hills, mountains, rivers, sea ... Where the altitude permits, the olive tree is grown, a millenary crop, already in use at the time of the Etruscans and marketed by the Phoenicians. It is therefore a typically Mediterranean product, widely used in Mediterranean cuisine. A very healthy product, recommended by experts for a healthy life and diet. Even today, in compliance with tradition, an excellent extra virgin...

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