San Miniato Al Monte in Florence
Constructed in the 11th century, this impressive Romanesque church stands on a hill overlooking the city and the Arno River.
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TheWayToItaly
- Nov 16, 2022
- 3 min
Lucca and Its Perfectly Preserved Historical Center in Tuscany
Do you need a break from climbing the hills of Tuscany? Then try Lucca. The city is enclosed by 16th-century military walls that make for a
TheWayToItaly
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
An Easy Day in Cortona
Cortana is one of those quintessential Tuscan towns built into a hillside with mesmerizing views of the Valdichiana below.
TheWayToItaly
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Two of My Favorite Lunch Spots in Cortona
Cortona is small enough that you can wander the streets and alleyways to find a quaint little restaurant that meets your appetite. Here's 2.
TheWayToItaly
- Jul 7, 2022
- 10 min
An Outsider's Introduction to Siena's Palio
The world-famous Siena Palio is an 800-year tradition that happens twice a year. Visitors flood the city for standing-room-only views.
TheWayToItaly
- Jun 23, 2022
- 4 min
Pisa Guide: Everything You Need to Know about One of Italy's Most Underrated Cities
While you could hit Pisa's highlights in a day, why not discover all that this charming city in Italy has to offer.
TheWayToItaly
- Apr 7, 2022
- 5 min
Viareggio Guide: Everything You Need to Know about One of Italy's Favorite Beachtowns in Tuscany?
Did you know Tuscany also boasts 162 miles of coastline with quaint little resort villages? And Viareggio is one of them.
TheWayToItaly
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
My Favorite Olive Oils 2021
Olive oils for 2021 with links to the source
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