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Wellness + fine dining at The Club House

Unwinding in the world-class Wellness Sanctuary spa, tasting wine at Vallepicciola and fine dining at one-Michelin-star Il Visibilio.

NEWS

Changes for travellers between Italy and the UK

The EU introduces the Entry/Exit system in Autumn 2024 and the UK gears up for the Electronic Travel Authorization system in April 2025.

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Destination Tuscany: explore the region by bus

Choose Tuscany's modern bus network operated by at (Autolinee Toscane) for your transportation needs this summer and beyond.

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Glitz + glamour at Grand Hotel Principe di Piemonte

Michelin-star dining, contemporary design and heritage hospitality

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Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, Tuscany, a bike and nature farm estate

Cycle the gravel paths, revitalize with an Etruscan massage and enjoy the deep nature of Tuscany.

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How to go on a ski holiday from Florence without a car

Train and bus options to reach Italy's ski resorts from Florence.

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Luggage lockers in Florence

Where to leave your bags in Florence

COMMUNITY

Italy Segreta: a conversation with founders Marina and Cesare Cacciapuoti

How Instagram success led to the creation of a magazine, creative agency and travel service

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Portrait Milano: Florentine hospitality group converts a former seminary

Countless Tuscan artisans were called upon to create Portrait Milano.

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Why choose a professional travel agent

Fiavet Toscana travel agents’ association shares guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable vacation. With the advent of the internet, it has become increasingly easy to organize a trip independently ...

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Autumn indulgence at Castello di Casole

This Belmond hotel in Tuscany organizes nature-inspired workshops, spa treatments, and wine + truffle events this fall.

NEWS

Become a top Travel Advisor in Italy!

September is the new January, which means that it’s the best time of year for a career change. Innovative US-headquartered host agency for luxury leisure travel sales, Departure Lounge, is ...

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Exploring the Etruscan past of Casole d’Elsa

Dive into the Etruscan past and present-day cultural life of this village between Siena and Volterra.

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6 summer spots in Tuscany

From beaches to mountains, here are our editors' suggestions for summering in Tuscany.

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Summer visions: a visual summary

Summer loving, ping pong and fritto misto: what's not to love about the long Italian summer.

FOOD + WINE

Siena’s buzzy drinking scene

It's time to check out Siena's bar scene with new investors and local and international concepts.

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Go adventuring this May in Florence

Embrace Tuscany with unforgettable sidecar tours.

COMMUNITY

Porto Ercole: visiting Caravaggio’s tomb

Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi, also known as Caravaggio, is buried just outside the Tuscan town of Porto Ercole.

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Visit Marradi

Explore the hidden marvels of Marradi, a community in the Mugello valley.

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Exploring Tuscany: off the beaten path

The US Consul General sets out to explore places that are off the beaten path in Tuscany. 

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Saturnia: a weekend for foodies

Saturnia’s natural thermal baths must be visited at least once in a lifetime. Make the most of a foodie weekend in the area.

NEWS

DUCO Italy and the thoughts of Florence’s hotel managers

DUCO Italy is a high-end tourism event held annually in Florence, Italy. It promotes the excellence of Italian hospitality to the world’s most important buyers. It’s an invitation-only event featuring ...

NEWS

Boom in film sets in Tuscany

Films, documentaries, TV series and audiovisual creations seek the beauty of Tuscany as their backdrop. 2021 saw an increase of 100% compared to 2019, with over 146 productions made by ...

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5 spa hotels in Florence

There’s never been a better time to have a spa all to yourself. Here are five hotels with wellness facilities in central Florence.     Hotel Palazzo Castri 1874   ...

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