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Monteargentario, Tuscany's natural lagoon
In Italy, we have the beautiful Venice, but it is, in part, man-made. Then there is a natural lagoon, in Tuscany, known by the name of: Monteargentario.
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Northern Italy or southern Italy? How to find the perfect location in Italy
Italy is a country of contrasts – and that is precisely what makes it so magical. Between the glaciers of the Alps and the lemon groves of Sicily lie not only 1,200 kilometres, but also two different ways of life.
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Tuscany - the lesser known mystical Lunigiana
Anyone who has gone or is planning to go to Tuscany will certainly know the classic famous places like Florence and its Uffizi Gallery or Ponte Vecchio, Siena, Arezzo or Montepulciano
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Valentine's Day - 6 romantic destinations in Italy
La Dolce Vita - when the film of the same name by star director Federico Fellini was released in 1960
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Leonardo da Vinci
Born in 1452 in Anchiano, a small village near Vinci, Leonardo was the Renaissance man par excellence
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Visit Chianti
Chianti, an absolutely emblematic area of Tuscany, stretches between Florence and Siena
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Marina di Massa: the turtles are back
Caretta caretta in Tuscany: why turtles are suddenly nesting in Marina di Massa, what volunteers are doing – and how beachgoers can help protect a small natural wonder.
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Viareggio in the rain: tips for bad weather on the Versilia coast
Viareggio is usually synonymous with sunshine, a light breeze carrying the scent of salt, sunglasses glistening on tanned noses and that almost kitschy lightness of being that Italian coastal towns so charmingly conjure up.
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Insider tip: property in Italy's mountain villages - affordable, charming, quiet
Italy is famous for many things, like it’s amazing food, its long history and its beautiful scenery.
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Etruscans in Tuscany
Anyone who wants to follow in the footsteps of the Etruscans will find plenty in Tuscany.
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Parco dei Mostri: The park of the "monsters" near Bomarzo
What makes the Parco dei Mostri so special are the whimsical and sometimes eerie sculptures hidden in every corner of the park. Most of the sculptures are made of stone and depict mythological and fantastic creatures.
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Tuscany - Garfagnana foliage
Tuscany is one of the best Italian regions in which to immerse oneself in autumn foliage.
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