It was the "natural way of life and agility, next to which we northerners look like marionettes" that inspired the author Hermann Hesse during his journey through Tuscany. But it was also the unique cultural treasures and the diverse natural landscapes, the picturesque villages and the special flair of the cities that impressed him - and that still cast a spell on numerous people year after year.

Itaky is not only a travel dream for tourists, many people around the world are looking to stay longer here and feel the italian way of life

How to purchas a property in Italy, where, how to start? Questions. Storry of a foreign client, who bought a rustico near Lucca.

Cheese is in Italy fixed part of the italian kitchen and food. Some information here

Do you want to eat the real finocchiona? Tuscany is waiting for you

Origin from Tuscany, Massa. Left from Amerika back to Tuscany - better to Candia -between Massa and Carrara with best sea view.

Whether Tuscan cuisine serves as the cradle of haute cuisine or "only" Italian cuisine is really not important, you should form your own opinion and find out - either way, the cucina toscana is simply top-notch.

Hope dies at last - Chianti has a small village called Panzano and a butcher Dario Cecchini.

From time to time we will talk here about italian cities, places and regions. Today few words about tuscan hamlets.

Italy has many cities and regions, where could be very nice to stay for holiday or more. South or north? Do you like to stay here for retirement? Let us talk about.