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  • PITIGLIANO
    TRAVEL,  TUSCANY

    “Pitigliano: Exploring Tuscany’s Charming ‘Little Jerusalem'”

    Pitigliano is a small charming, picturesque town located in the southern part of Tuscany, Italy. Known as the “Little Jerusalem” due to its historical Jewish community, Pitigliano is perched on a volcanic tuff cliff and is surrounded by breathtaking countryside views. The town has a rich history that dates back to the Etruscan era, and its unique architecture reflects influences from different periods. Narrow, winding streets lead to charming alleys and hidden corners, creating a sense of enchantment and exploration for visitors. One of the town’s most striking features is its medieval old town, which is characterized by ancient stone buildings and towers. The Orsini Fortress, built in the 14th…

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    TRAVEL,  TUSCANY

    Why You Should Visit Pisa in 2023

    Looking for a place to visit in Italy? Look no further than Pisa! Here’s Why You Should Visit Pisa in 2023! Pisa is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and having visited, I’d say it’s a great place to visit if you’re interested in ancient architecture or Renaissance art. If you’re looking for places to visit in Italy, be sure to add Pisa to your list! Pisa is not just about The Famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city is full of history and beauty, and it’s a great place to spend a few days if you’re interested in ancient architecture or Renaissance art. Check out this previous…

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    TRAVEL,  TUSCANY

    Bagno Vignoni

    Bagno Vignoni is a small hamlet part of the municipality of San Quirico d’Orcia, in the province of Siena, less than 20 km from Montalcino. This village is in the heart of Tuscany, in the Natural Park of Val d’Orcia, Bagno Vignoni is one of the most famous spas in the area. These natural hot springs, which attract many people, have been used since the time of the Romans for thermal purposes. The hot springs, located in the center of the town, arise from a large pool, which was used for health reasons by Lorenzo the Magnificent, who suffered from gout. These Thermal hot springs revealed important therapeutic properties: including…

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    RAVELLO, Amalfi Coast

    October 2, 2022
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    TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS IN FLORENCE

    Florence has a thousand corners to explore, and many amazing sights to see. Today I’ll give you the Top 10 attractions in Florence that are unmissable and definitely worth visiting. Firenze (Florence) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. Florence Attractions If you want a visual tour of these attractions in Florence, watch the video below, and please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE (IT’S FREE). 1. Florence Cathedral 2. Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome 3. Giotto’s Bell Tower 4. Florence Baptistery 5. Piazza della Signoria 6. Uffizi Gallery 7. Galleria dell’Accademia 8. Fontana del Porcellino 9. Ponte Vecchio 10. Piazza della Repubblica

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  • Cortona
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    CORTONA

    If your dream trip to Italy involves sipping aperitivo in a piazza, in a hilltop village with beautiful views over rolling hills, then you should add to your Italian itinerary the beautiful town of Cortona. Cortona is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in the Tuscany region of Italy. Perched on top of a hill in Tuscany, Cortona is an ancient walled town with a pretty city center, lovely piazzas, many churches and interesting history and you can visit it for the day or use it as a base to explore other neighboring Tuscan towns such as Montepulciano (45 mins by car), Pienza (1 hour by car),…

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    Arezzo Tuscany

    Arezzo, Tuscany in Italy is a place for art lovers and shopping fans. Its handsome Medieval square is one of the city’s main attractions, used in the Oscar-winning film “Life is Beautiful”. Arezzo might be a bit out off the well-trodden tourist trail in Italy, but it still has plenty to offer. Arezzo is a rural centre of Etruscan origin, an hour southeast of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. It’s well worth a visit, especially since it’s easy to reach by train. This makes it an ideal day trip if you’re based in Florence. You can see all the major sights in a day, without having to fight through crowds. It’s…

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    November 20, 2022

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    February 27, 2022
  • Florence Italy
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    FLORENCE ITALY

    I shall be taking you on a Florence, Italy Walking Tour in 2022 and show you the best of Florence. Firenze (Florence) is a city in central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region; it attracts millions of tourists each year, and UNESCO declared the Historic Centre of Florence a World Heritage Site in 1982.

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    CLIMBING A MIDDLE AGES CLOCK TOWER IN PISA

    The main thing that drives tourists to Pisa is usually to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa but truly there are other hidden GEMS OF PISA city. Today we’ll be climbing a Middle Ages Clock Tower in Vicopisano. The Clock Tower is one of the most beautiful and unusual towers in Vicopisano.

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  • PISA
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    PISA, Tuscany

    Visiting Pisa is one of those dreams come true! We all studied about one of the Wonders of the world and seeing the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy is one of the reasons driving tourists from all over the Wolrd to this beautiful Tuscan city in Italy. Well, I did a virtual tour for you guys, hoping that you are stashing those coins to plan that trip here, ASAP!

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    June 6, 2023
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    MONTEPULCIANO Tuscany

    Discover Montepulciano with me. Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance hill town and comune in the Italian province of Siena in southern Tuscany. Have a virtual tour of Montepulciano Tuscany below. Tuscany is one of those places to retire to and just chill in the old medieval town. I bet you’ll also love VOLTERRA, whose history goes back to during the Etruscan, Roman and Medieval periods. I’ll be going on a Tuscan trip, tho for a few days, but I hope to visit some pretty cool places and PISA, BAGNI SAN FILIPPO, FLORENCE, VOLTERRA and SAN GIMIGNANO are on my top list. Ciao ciao, keep safe, travel more, stay happy!

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