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Carnival in Viareggio
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012
It’s not just Venice that celebrates Carnival in style. In the lovely seaside Tuscan town of Viareggio, Carnival is less about masked decadence and more about their world-famous parade of ...
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Il Palio - Madness on Horseback
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2011
Siena is a lovely city rivaling Florence
in its architecture and art; the divide being that Siena’s highpoint
was the Medieval era and Florence’s, the Renaissance. Throughout much of
Italy, ...
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Italy’s Chianti Wine Festival
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012
Wine is to Italy
as water is to the rest of us: essential to life. The annual Chianti
Wine Festival held in Greve is a great way to sample wines from one of
the great wine-producing regions in ...
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Summer Medieval Fairs in Tuscany
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, April 2012
If you’re traveling the towns and villages of Tuscany
this summer and feel like you’ve just walked into a time warp, you’ve
probably lucked out and hit upon a Medieval Fair. Every year a few ...
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The San Miniato Truffle Fair
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, November 2011
In Tuscany during November, people flock to the San Miniato Truffle Fair. It’s held in a medieval hall on the 2nd, 3rd and 3rd weekends of November, the heart of truffle gathering season. 25% of ...
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Florence’s Chocolate Festival
Written by Jessica, USA, February 2013
What’s better than a chocolate festival if you’re a traveling chocoholic? A chocolate festival in Florence, that’s what. If you’re really into cacao, chances are you’ve heard of Italy’s most famous ...
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Florentine New Year
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012
So you thought you were done with New Year celebrations for 2012? Think again. In Florence March 25th marks the Florentine New Year and there’s a traditional parade and festivities to mark it. In ...
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Valentine's Day in Florence
Written by Florence Expert: Freya, February 2012
Romance and beauty are easy to feel when visiting Florence anytime of the year, but if it happens that you are in the city on St Valentine's Day, here are a few things that could help make those ...
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Florence: Near the Ponte Vecchio
Photo by: Donna L, USA
Doing what: Skip the Line: Small-Group Florence Renaissance Walking Tour with ...






