Pistoia Province (Tuscany)

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Interview
andrew cotto
The Italian Locations That Inspired "Cucina Romana: Another Italian Adventure"

The first thing I did during lockdown was escape to Italy. Sort of. I journeyed to Italy each morning via the writing of “Another Italian Adventure.”

Archeology
Businesses on main street at Roselle
The Roselle Archeological Park: In the Footsteps of the Ancient Etruscans in Tuscany

Traces of Etruscan architecture are rare, so exploring the Archeological Park of Roselle today is incredibly exciting for anyone interested in this ancient culture.

Inspired Stays
Tuscan Bed and Breakfast Relais Ortaglia
A Dreamy Escape at Tuscan Bed and Breakfast Relais Ortaglia

A dreamy Tuscan escape - discover a luxurious B&B in the heart of the Tuscan countryside outside the walls of Montepulciano.

The Curious Traveler
ferrara
Five Italian Towns to Explore By Bike

Hop on a bike to discover the historic city centers of five lesser-known Italian towns and their beautiful surroundings.

Travel Guide
The Villa Carlotta garden
5 Italian Gardens Inspired by Women

La Primavera brings us outdoors to revel in the delights of Italy’s gardens. These five beauties were inspired one way or another by women.

What you can't miss in Tuscany

Top Experiences in Tuscany

Best places to stay in Tuscany

Properties for sale in Tuscany

San Romano in Garfagnana Ref: 4825 1
Detached House in San Romano in Garfagnana
255000
Lajatico Ref: 4645 1
Apartment in Lajatico
255000
Camporgiano Ref: 4715 1
Villa in Camporgiano
250000
Restored Country Home for sale in Tuscany near Arezzo Ref. TCR-004 0
Country Home - Restored in Chianti
645000
Lounge area
Country Home - Restored in Cortona
52000
L'Antico Casale 1
Country Home - Restored in Cortona
750000
La Casa del Regista 1
Country Home - Restored in Cortona
890000
Appartamento Natural 1
Apartment in Cortona
290000

Recipes From Tuscany

Recipes
Pappa al Pomodoro—Tuscan Tomato-Bread Soup
Pappa al Pomodoro—Tuscan Tomato-Bread Soup

Pappa al pomodoro---a piatto povero, “poor-man’s dish,” is another such creation by Tuscan farmers to make use of stale bread and bumper crops of tomatoes, a New World food introduced into Italy in the 16thc.

Recipes
Pandiramerino (Rosemary and Sultana Buns)
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 Renaissance city.
Recipes
Gnocchetti di Pane (Bread Gnocchi)
Amy Gulick shares another recipe from the Italian cucina povera tradition— with simple, ‘poor’ ingredients invariably found in the pantry.
Recipes
Ricotta and Rosemary Schiacciata
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
Recipes
Crespelle alla Fiorentina
Our latest recipe is Crespelle alla Fiorentina (Baked Florentine Savory Crepes with Bechamel) by writer Coral Sisk
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What others are saying about Tuscany

@julianacalistri asks:

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@Stacey D'Abate asks:

Buongiorno 

My husband and I own a home in Montepulciano. It has been vacant now for 1.5 years due to Covid.  We have both been vaccinated.  When can we return? We are from Arizona, USA. 

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@joeredditch asks:

Hello, we have a property between Lucca and Bagna di lucca in a town called Convalle, due to Covid we have not been able to visit and cut back the garden now the commune are demanding we cut it or they will fine us, had a quote from a local geomatra of 1700 pounds its not a big garden, I am looki

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