Our Favorite Things: Lucca Olive Oil in Autumn
The delicate, smooth olive oil from this region of Tuscany draws foodies and non-fanatics alike for a spirited fall harvest made even better by favorable villa rates at Lucca’s Campitino.
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‘Cancellation’ Special: Tuscan Villa for 19% Off in July and August
Nirvana for any lover of Tuscan cuisine, Podere La Vetrichina is being offered at reduced villa-rental rates from July 17 – August 7.
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Our Favorite Things in Italy: Certaldo Alto
Perched atop Siena’s wine region, this entrancing medieval town hosts a fall culinary festival highly recommended for foodies and locavores and others with an appreciation for Italy’s fine culinary tradition.
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Italy’s Truffle Season
If you have never sampled the highly-prized Italian white truffle, then late fall is an ideal time to plan an Italian excursion – especially to Tuscany.
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Making the Most of Italian Wine
Love italian food? Love Italian wine? Not a professionally trained sommelier? Then you will appreciate Nat Decants Food + Drink Matcher: a new iPhone application from wine expert Natalie Maclean
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3 Rules for Relishing Italy
It sounds simple, but succumbing to these three relaxing, refreshing rules could make all the difference in your next Italian vacation.
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