Wineries in Maremma: a variety to visit
I spend as many weekends as possible in Maremma, an area of Tuscany that Tommaso and I have kind of
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Night photography workshop in Maremma
I had the fortune to participate in a night photography workshop in Maremma this weekend and wish to share the
Finally a guidebook for the Maremma!
When I first started hanging around in the Maremma area of Tuscany almost 15 years ago, I remember perusing some
Three marvelous Maremman traditions
Southern Tuscany is a wild place. For centuries, the bright young things of Florence and Siena kept their distance. Malaria-plagued
Muralia: passion for wine, Maremma style
We went to buy wine and stayed for dinner. This is the story of a relatively new winery on the
An art day in Maremma at Daniel Spoerri’s garden
On the hills of the Amiata mountain, in a rather remote part of Maremma, there’s a large sculpture park by
Archaeology by the sea: 5 sites in Maremma
Those Etruscans sure knew how to pick the best locations! In Maremma, Tuscany, there are numerous Etruscan and Roman archaeological
15 things to do in Maremma on a budget
As usual, I have been spending my summer holidays in Maremma. But this year I decided to take full advantage
Maremma: Sea, nature, art and history
If Tuscany were a family dynasty, Maremma would be the non-ruling cousin nobody has ever heard of, who lives very
Predicting our future: a first date at Niki de Saint Phalle’s Tarot Garden in Maremma
The time has come for me to tell you about my first date with my husband, on the occasion of
3 unforgettable towns in Southern Maremma, Tuscany
There is something undeniably alluring about seeing a side of Tuscany that’s not in one of your travel agent’s well-thumbed
Gratuitous photographs of sunflowers in Maremma
There is something about sunflowers that I find irresistible. I know, it’s a platitude, everyone loves sunflowers, what is not
My summer holidays & Maremma restaurant reviews
Well I’m back from my two weeks’ holiday in Maremma. Vacations are never long enough but at least I know
Arttrav’s going on holiday – in Maremma!
The August holidays have finally arrived and arttrav will be “closed for the holidays”. With all of Italy and Europe
Beaches of Tuscany info and directions (Viareggio, Maremma, Follonica, Cinque Terre)
Italian beaches are a very civilized affair. Most of central italy’s beaches are sectioned up into “Stabilimenti balneari”, or bathing
My Vatican Museums Survival Guide: Tips & What to See
With some 6 million visitors per year, the Vatican Museums is one of the busiest attractions in Italy. Not built
What I’m Doing This Year to Learn About Wine
I only recently started drinking wine. Until age 40 I actually didn’t drink at all, so I’ve got a lot
Getting to Know Bolgheri with Michele Satta
When I found out that I’d won second place in an Instagram challenge run by Bolgheri winemaker Michele Satta last
Why You Should Take a Chianti Wine Tour
The other day I was leading a guest lecture for American study abroad students for a program in Florence. The
18 Extraordinary Italy Experiences For Your 2018
A new year has dawned and with it, travel plans for the year (or more) to come. Over the Christmas