Fucecchio Reflections of the via Francigena in the water
Discovering one of Italy’s most beautiful wetlands, at the intersection of centuries-old roads
Lamporecchio A charming testimony to local identity
From a special treat to the "Punto di Lamporecchio"
Montecarlo Harvest time
A final deep breath before adulthood, amid a village’s vineyard vines~ by Ilaria Giannini
Pisa A new perspective
Walking high along the medieval walls from the Piazza dei Miracoli to the Piazza delle Gondole ~ by Marco Malvaldi.
Empoli Stories of love, musicians, painters and glassmakers
"O, study with dedication and be men or take flight in Empoli for Corpus Domini"
Quarrata Couches, filet lace and the magic pitcher
Memories and ancient trades: the history and character of a remote and diverse territory ~ by Antonietta Catapano
Castelnuovo di Garfagnana A petulant poet and a sullen population
Ludovico Ariosto’s three years in Garfagnana: poetry and punishment
Ponte Buggianese A history spanning water, earth and the infinite
I would stick my fingers in the water dreamily, navigating my way through the marsh...
San Miniato Tuscan in every way
Wandering through an unblemished landscape, drinking in the sights and smells
Cerreto Guidi Medicean land
In the heart of Tuscany, discovering an ancient village rich in charm and history
Sambuca Pistoiese “I dream of the steady, unrelenting sound of the Limentra”
A land of borders, of woods, forests and rivers, of stones and trails that tell an ancient story revealed only by walking
Fabbriche di Vergemoli Two magical trails in the Valle del Profondo Verde
Two magical trails between Eros, Thanatos and folklore to find eternal love and the legendary Volaschioite, accompanied by myths and spirituality
Barga Fish&Chips
A journey through memories of Italy’s most Scottish city ~ Vero Almont
Castelfranco di Sotto The town of good luck
Ancient walls and a nature reserve along the Via Francigena
Capraia e Limite A nautical home, forever embraced by its river
Arno, boat building and scenery: from Etruscan and Roman times to now
Buti The valley where you live well
One-of-a-kind oil, tradition, culture, good food and festivals. Anyone who visits, falls in love ~ by Enrico Pelosini
Coreglia Antelminelli Homeland of the figurine maker
Travelling the world in search of riches
Fosciandora On the border between Garfagnana and Lucchesia
The bridge that both unites and divides
Montecatini Terme A kind of suspended wonder
From the Grand Duke Leopold to Miro, Giuseppe Verdi and Sirio Maccioni: traces of history and the future in Montecatini Terme
Borgo a Mozzano The master builder and the mystery wayfarer
Or, how the Devil’s Bridge (Ponte del Diavolo) was built in a night ~ by Vero Almont
Calcinaia The land of ancient crafts
A journey along the banks of the Arno, through the land of sunsets
Porcari The heart of Lucchesia
The land that won over barbarians and queens
Capannori A plain alight with lights
From Pizzorne to Compitese ~ by Marisa Cecchetti
Villa Basilica From swords to paper
A territory tied to its cultural and technological development... from swords to paper
Serravalle Pistoiese At the centre of Medieval geopolitics
The domain of the valleys between ancient quarrels, trails and spirituality
Buggiano Between secret gardens and heritage in plain sight
Discover secret gardens and a sumptuous villa
Pescia From sculpture to culture
A modern art museum: an unusual occurrence on the Italian museum scene
Bagni di Lucca The spa city
Discover one of Europe’s top 19th-century summer destinations
San Marcello Piteglio The most beautiful mountain in Pistoia
From stars and bridges to heroes
Marliana The Voice of the Mountain
Stories of love, life and church music
Bientina The City in the Vanished Lake
When history and legend intertwine
Calci The disappearing traces
Condemned for all eternity ~ by Martina Pizzi
Vecchiano Vecchiano in nature and Tabucchi in the world
From the mountains to the sea, passing through the river and the Park
San Giuliano Terme The historic thermal baths
One of the first holiday destinations favoured by kings and leaders
Pieve a Nievole A land of bats and noble inhabitants
Amid the scent of nature and picturesque views, hear shrill calls in the distance
Larciano Worth a good 10000 gold florins
Breathtaking views from a privileged standpoint
Uzzano Land of famous inspiration
A journey into “fields of olives” and art
Vicopisano Hermits and merchants at the world’s crossroads
Exploring “the Pisan gem” with Saint Francis and Brunelleschi
Gallicano Monte Palodina, home to a thousand mysteries
Giant lizards, gnomes, pyramids and UFOs: trip to the Area 51 in Garfagnana
Pistoia Harmonies of art and nature
The old colours of the walled town and, in the background, the grand mountains of the Apennines ~ by Antonio Paolucci
Santa Maria a Monte The myth of the bird in the piazza
A sudden departure. Strong will. An unexpected flight in pursuit of happiness.
Massa e Cozzile The Oil landscape: strolling through two towns
10 things to see at nightfall
Lucca The city of mysteries
From the Sacred to the Profane
Pescaglia Magic in the wild
A magical land through the eyes of a child with a very special guide ~ by Helga Battaglini
Altopascio In the name of Tau
A journey to the land where all departures begin
Molazzana The Queen Peak
The Versilia might only be a stone’s throw away, but here it’s all about breathing in the presence of this mountain and her legendary stories
Vinci The origin of genius
The land where the present already has a future. Forever.
Montecarlo The vanished village and the emperor
From the ashes of Vivinaia, destroyed in war with the Florentines, came Montecarlo and its castle
Pistoia Journey through the Giuliano Gori collection
The Fattoria di Celle in the province of Pistoia: a masterpiece of environmental artwork ~ by Costanza Baldini
Vecchiano You are poetry—inspiring verses, folk songs and stanzas
A fistful of verses, in the guise of nursery rhymes, dedicated to the five fractions of Vecchiano