Montelupo Fiorentino (Tuscany)

Tuscany Highlights

Things to Do and See in Italy in December 2019

What's on

With Christmas approaching, this month's regular round-up of great events takes a festive approach.

Look around! There's Street Jewellery Everywhere in Italy!

The Curious Traveler

As time goes by these attractive signs and posters are disappearing. In the digital age we see electronic...

Heavy Rains, Flooding, Tornadoes Hit Italy

Events

Bad weather continues to sweep Italy with more heavy rains, snowfalls and strong winds predicted for the week ahead.

Italy’s Chocolate Festivals

Festival

Italians love chocolate and the country has a fine tradition of artisanal chocolate-making.

Discovering the Lunigiana: Tuscany's Hidden Gem

Travel Guide

Lunigiana, taking its name from the particular beauty of the moon when framed against the unique mountain peaks, this...

Where is Montelupo Fiorentino?

Top Experiences In Tuscany

KM Zero Tours – Slow Travel Tuscany

Cooking School

Chianti

Fall in (in love with) Tuscany with KM Zero Tours!

Tours

Chianti

Tuscany 2020: New Dates are out! KM Zero Tours

Guided Tours

Chianti

Tuscan Tennis Holidays

Tennis Holidays

Sardinia

Best Places To Stay In Tuscany

AGRITURISMO LA PALAZZINA

Palaia

Agriturismo

Palazzo Belfiore

Florence

House for Rent

Hotel Savoy

Florence

Hotel

AdAstra Florence

Florence

Hotel

Argentario Resort & Locker Cottage

Monte Argentario

Hotel

Villa Stabbia

Massa e Cozzile

Agriturismo

Le Pratola, Gaiole in Chianti, Tuscany

Gaiole in Chianti

Villa

Borgo Castelrotto-hamlet living in the Orcia valley near Siena

Tuscany

Agriturismo

Properties for Sale in Tuscany

Property in Montepulciano

€2 600 000

Property in Cortona

€320 000

Town - City Home in Comano

€320 000

Country Home - To Restore in Cetona

€790 000

Town - City Home in Bagni di Lucca

€45 000

Apartment in Castel San Niccolo

€75 000

Property in Lajatico

Price on Request

Property in Chianni

Price on Request

Location

Type

Price

Recipes from Tuscany

Pandiramerino (Rosemary and Sultana Buns)

Piatto Unico

Made with an olive oil-enrichened bread dough and studded with fresh rosemary and sweet sultanas, these delightfully sticky, criss-crossed buns were traditionally served on giovedì santo or Holy Thursday in the...

Gnocchetti di Pane (Bread Gnocchi)

Piatto Unico

Amy Gulick shares another recipe from the Italian cucina povera tradition— with simple, ‘poor’ ingredients invariably found in the pantry.

Ricotta and Rosemary Schiacciata

Antipasto

Our food writer Amy Gulick shares a bit of local history in her area of Tuscany along with this tasty recipe for ricotta and rosemary schiacciata

Crespelle alla Fiorentina

Primo

Our latest recipe is Crespelle alla Fiorentina (Baked Florentine Savory Crepes with Bechamel) by writer Coral Sisk

Tagliolini with Prugnoli Mushrooms

Primo

Our latest recipe from blogger Amy Gulick of The Bittersweet Gourmet

more recipes

What others are saying about Tuscany

Community

@SusanneG asks

We have a second home in Lucca and plan to spend more time in the area. Does anyone here know of any English speaking forums/communities where we can connect with other local English speaking people?

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Community

@Valspud asks

Hoping to move to italy next year and I'm looking for recommendations for a nice town/small city to raise our 6 year old girl. We looked at Cetona in Tuscany but it was a bit too quiet for us. Any...

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Community

@chris18 asks

Hi, I wonder if anyone else has been through the Enel online bill payment registration process please? Enel supply electricity to our house. I'm registering on the Enel website to pay the current bill and all future bills online. The...

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