http://farmholidays.tuscany.it Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:47:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/early-summer-night%e2%80%99s-dream-florence%e2%80%99s-boboli-gardens/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/early-summer-night%e2%80%99s-dream-florence%e2%80%99s-boboli-gardens/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:42:40 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/?p=195 This week, the new season of OperaFestival is starting off at the Boboli Gardens in Florence with a repertoire of high-profile events that visitors to Tuscany simply can’t miss.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/early-summer-night%e2%80%99s-dream-florence%e2%80%99s-boboli-gardens/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/livorno/see-stars-like-gabriella-cilmi-for-free-with-musica-del-mondo-festival/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/livorno/see-stars-like-gabriella-cilmi-for-free-with-musica-del-mondo-festival/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:35:25 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/?p=68 Italian holiday flair and a world culture festival? Whoever visits the Elba island – ''Tuscany-on-the-sea'' - at the beginning of August, can experience both. On 8th and 9th August the world's biggest musical names, like Gabriella Cilimi, cast a spell over islanders and holiday makers alike at the Festival Musica del Mondo.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/livorno/see-stars-like-gabriella-cilmi-for-free-with-musica-del-mondo-festival/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/archaeology/explore-tuscany-on-a-motorcycle-or-vespa/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/archaeology/explore-tuscany-on-a-motorcycle-or-vespa/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:34:39 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2009/04/22/explore-tuscany-on-a-motorcycle-or-vespa/ Now it is possible to tour Tuscany on a Motorcycle or Vespa and The Italian Connection’s motorcycle fleet now offers some great bikes, from the New KTM 900 Adventure to the BMW F650, from the BMW R850RT to the KTM 400 EXC ’04, enduro bike. For Vespas they offer the Vespa Piaggio 25cc Special, vintage style, [...]]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/archaeology/explore-tuscany-on-a-motorcycle-or-vespa/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/folklore/the-palio-in-siena-awaits-you/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/folklore/the-palio-in-siena-awaits-you/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:58:29 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2009/03/20/the-palio-in-siena-awaits-you/ The ultimate expression of culture, art, history and folklore belongs to the people of Siena. Known throughout the world, ‘The Palio’, a spectacular horserace with medieval origins, takes place twice a year at ‘Piazza del Campo’ in the heart of the historical walled city on the 2nd July and the 16th August. The two events, [...]]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/folklore/the-palio-in-siena-awaits-you/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/luxury-classic-car-tours-of-tuscany/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/luxury-classic-car-tours-of-tuscany/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:48:55 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/11/14/luxury-classic-car-tours-of-tuscany/ Classic car travel company Nostalgic can put you behind the wheel of the sporty and elegant Alfa Romeo Spider, so you can realize your dream of driving one of Italy’s most iconic cars through some of Europe’s finest landscapes. ]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/luxury-classic-car-tours-of-tuscany/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/the-perfect-tuscan-retreat-for-private-and-corporate-events/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/the-perfect-tuscan-retreat-for-private-and-corporate-events/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:16:12 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/10/22/the-perfect-tuscan-retreat-for-private-and-corporate-events/ Alain Ducasse's Tuscan retreat L'Andana is one of the finest expressions of Italian style and living, and now it is possible to have L'Andana exclusively for private events. L’Andana offers dining ideas including country barbeques, cooking lessons, wine tasting and cocktail parties in the grounds or gala dinners at the villa.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/maremma/the-perfect-tuscan-retreat-for-private-and-corporate-events/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/siena-provinces/save-on-next-summers-great-escape-to-a-tuscan-great-estate/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/siena-provinces/save-on-next-summers-great-escape-to-a-tuscan-great-estate/#comments Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:45:11 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/10/12/save-on-next-summers-great-escape-to-a-tuscan-great-estate/ Avenues of cypress trees, vineyards, olive groves, and woodlands form the evocative backdrop to a cluster of beautifully converted farmhouses and a handsome villa on the hilltop Montestigliano estate close to Siena. A haven for families, Montestigliano has two large swimming pools and hundreds of acres of grounds rich in wild flowers and wildlife.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/provinces/siena-provinces/save-on-next-summers-great-escape-to-a-tuscan-great-estate/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/castle-hopping-on-horseback-in-tuscany/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/castle-hopping-on-horseback-in-tuscany/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:34:26 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/07/21/castle-hopping-on-horseback-in-tuscany/ While you may have heard of island hopping, but what could be more perfect than visiting some of Tuscany's magnificent, historic castles as you travel on horseback? Wander through vineyards, olive groves and and cypress-lined country roads, gallop over golden undulating hills and along the shores of sparkling lakes. Stop for lunch in a medieval piazza; savour a simple but delicious Italian meal, all washed down with a glass of the local Chianti wine.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/castle-hopping-on-horseback-in-tuscany/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/cuisine/week-of-cheese-and-wine-take-center-stage-on-new-tuscan-way-tour-private-visits-to-regions-most-notable-cheese-producers-and-vineyards/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/cuisine/week-of-cheese-and-wine-take-center-stage-on-new-tuscan-way-tour-private-visits-to-regions-most-notable-cheese-producers-and-vineyards/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:55:38 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/07/16/week-of-cheese-and-wine-take-center-stage-on-new-tuscan-way-tour-private-visits-to-regions-most-notable-cheese-producers-and-vineyards/ Tuscan Way, a specialized provider of cooking vacations and custom tours to Italian destinations, has launched a new "Cheese & Wines of Tuscany" tour – introducing and educating its guests on some of Tuscany's finest cheeses and wines. Participants will learn about pecorino in Pienza, and the delicate raveggiolo in Siena; coupled with private tastings of Morellino and Brunello wines at local vineyards.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/activities/cuisine/week-of-cheese-and-wine-take-center-stage-on-new-tuscan-way-tour-private-visits-to-regions-most-notable-cheese-producers-and-vineyards/feed/ 0 http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/saddle-up-for-a-riding-holiday-in-the-chianti-rufina-countryside/ http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/saddle-up-for-a-riding-holiday-in-the-chianti-rufina-countryside/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:25:50 +0000 staff http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/2008/07/14/saddle-up-for-a-riding-holiday-in-the-chianti-rufina-countryside/ With its golden light, stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage Italy has inspired poets and painters for centuries. From the Villa di Colognole farm estate, ride deep into Tuscany's spectacular countryside, experience the beauty of the Chianti Rufina wine region, the wilderness of the Monte Giovi National Park, and the harmonious rolling plains, hills and mountains of the Mugello.]]> http://farmholidays.tuscany.it/areas/chianti/saddle-up-for-a-riding-holiday-in-the-chianti-rufina-countryside/feed/ 0