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Vinitaly: Verona, Vines & Vino
Verona has been historically known as the home of Shakespeare’s lovebirds Romeo and Juliet. But for 46 years, a new -and much more enduring- romance has been taking place there. We’re talking Vinitaly, Italy’s most celebrated wine fair. Each year … Continue reading
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(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...FAIR FIESOLE: Parks, Parkour and Precious Objects
From Florence, Fiesole is but a short drive (or a longer but lovely hike!) up a winding ancient road that gives the gift of spectacular Tuscan views with each curve of the road. Normally a quiet little village overlooking the … Continue reading
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(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Cooking in Florence – Easy as pi…zza!
Italians aren’t so big on pie as such, but they do love their pizza! Since we organise wonderful hands-on cooking classes in Florence and Tuscany, we in the Artviva office should also know how to cook these wonderful recipes, right? … Continue reading
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(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Under the Tuscan Snow
With the temperature in Tuscany forecast to be one of the coldest days of the season, we for some reason decided it was a great day to go for a long walk in the park! So it was we set … Continue reading
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(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...San Gimignano – ‘passeggiata’, pictures and pronunciation
Before the forecast snow in Tuscany began to fall, we decided to head out to San Gimignano for a wonderful day out in the Tuscan countryside. We stopped along the way to enjoy the views of the ‘Tuscan Manhattan’ on … Continue reading
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(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Espresso in Italy – when a bit bitter is better!
Throughout the day, Italians take their caffeine hits like fast jabs, thrown back in little cups whose handles are pinched between the thumb and forefinger, the rest of the fingers crested in the open air as the cup is hurtled … Continue reading
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(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Tuscany 2012 – just like fine wine and good women
Yes, just like fine wine and good women, Tuscany just gets better and better with each passing year. After the massive eat-fests of Christmas and New Year’s Eve, we decided to spend the first days of 2012 in Tuscany on … Continue reading
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(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...A Great Italian Romance: Sweet on Merenda
There comes a certain time of day when all minds in Italy wander towards one thing and one thing only – Merenda. We are all distracted with sweet thoughts of Merenda, how lovely to feel Merenda’s touch on our … Continue reading
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(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Traditional Italian Recipe: Just add wine
The secret to all Italian dishes is great quality ingredients…and a dash of know-how. [Photo by Thomas Tolkien] A good excuse for opening a great bottle of wine is known in Italian as ‘cena’ – that is, dinner. Italians usually … Continue reading
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(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Biking through Tuscany – some great photos from our day in Tuscany by bike
After collecting our multi-speed mountain bikes, we headed off towards Florence’s River Arno, crossing over a bridge that gave us the most spectacular view of the ‘Old Bridge’ lined with gold jewellery stores, the Ponte Vecchio. Crossing through Florence, it … Continue reading
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