Sentences with phrase «tuscan towns»

Located on the highest hill of San Casciano in Chianti with panoramic views of the beautiful Val di Pesa this lovely relais is close to the Tuscan towns on everyone's must see list but its peace and tranquility make it feel like a million miles away.

For the next few days we drove to multiple small Tuscan towns and toured, drank wine and ate incredible food!

Synopsis: When she was 15, pretty but callow Lucy Harmon (Liv Tyler) visited the Tuscan town where her mother once enchanted the local male population.

The story is about the sleepy Tuscan town of Santa Vittoria, greeting the news of Mussolini's fall with apathy.

After soaking in the warm spa waters, you can explore the charming Tuscan town, full of fountains and handsome piazzas.

An elementary school teacher, Rossano Ercolini began a public education campaign about the dangers of incinerators in his small Tuscan town that grew into a national Zero Waste movement.

Rossano Ercolini, an elementary school teacher, was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2013 for his work to lead a public education campaign about the dangers of incinerators in his small Tuscan town that grew into a national Zero Waste (ZW) movement.

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Not far from Siena, in the Tuscan hill town of Montalcino, is the Abbey of Sant «Antimo.

Pius also brought a pragmatic desire to realize in this small town what his papal predecessor Nicholas V desired but could not realize for Rome: the «most perfect paradise» of the Vatican district, a City of God on the Tuscan side of the Tiber.

Pienza was created upon the small town of Corsignano in the landscape of the Tuscan Val d'Orcia, Pius II's boyhood home.

What makes it special: Located near the Tuscan region of Italy, the 7 - mile stretch that is Cinque Terre will take you through five scenic coastal Italian towns with views of the water, mountains, and rainbow - colored houses.

Here's a start on things to see and do in San Gimignano and the perfect intro to this historic Tuscan hilltop town.

Megan once spent an undergraduate semester in one of the Tuscan hill towns studying architecture and was yearning to go back.

There's plenty to do in the cities of Tuscany — from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to the innumerable museums and cathedrals of Florence — but in the countryside, you can finally live out your Under the Tuscan Sun fantasy in a provincial town with a good bottle of wine.

Trip Report 673: Tuscan Rambles: (2006 Contest Winner) Two weeks in the hill towns of Tuscany, with a side trip to Elba and an unexpected encounter with the Giro d'Italia, May 1 - 15, 2004.

This elegant hotel on the Tuscan coast, situated between a beach and pine forest in the breezy resort town of Viareggio, enjoys the promenade at its doorstep.

The thriving town was able to govern itself independently, and in this time many competitive Tuscan families built tall towers here - each a little bit taller than the last one.

Only 40 minutes from the cultural glories, history and cuisine of Florence, this Tuscan estate is located near the ancient town of Castelfiorentino.

Casa Mia Guest House is a Tuscan - styled guest house that provides luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in Cape Town.

Abivilla is a three bedroom Tuscan country inspired house on five acres of granite bushland just four kilometres from the centre of town, so you can

The picture - postcard Tuscan hill town of Montecatini Terme, with its Belle Époque thermal baths and gorgeous fountains and squares, is perfect for an unforgettable holiday with your partner.

It is an excellent base for visiting the Tuscan art capitals of Florence and Siena and the ever popular medieval walled towns of San Gimignano Volterra and Monteriggioni.

The oldest part of the town is situated a few hundred metres above the «newer» town below, and from here you can admire superb views across the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside.

In the Maremma countryside on the Tuscan coast, a kilometre away from the town of Fonteblanda which has a variety of shops and facilities.

I Melograni del Chianti farm holiday residence is located in the Tuscan hills, in the small medieval town of Talciona, a perfect barycentre in between the biggest cities of art in Tuscany: Florence, Siena, Volterra and San Gimignano.

Grosseto is a quiet and authentic Italian town set in Tuscan countryside.

It's easy to see the influence of scenery like this idyllic old street in a Medieval Italian town near Debbie Travis's Tuscan villa on her rustic - chic Rousseau furniture sets.