Overwhelmed with choices in choosing the perfect apartment, villa or hotel for your stay in Tuscany? Read on to get a look at our writers experience---and to find out how this unique Tuscan Inn mixes modern with medieval.
Noteworthy Italy Hotel Openings
Check out these new digs in Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Puglia, Sicily and Tuscany. Lots of new Italy hotels are opening up and we at Dream of Italy have all the info you need.
Family Travel: Take the Kids to Italy
Taking the kids along on our trip to Italy this time sent unplanned itineraries and romantic interludes to be buried deep under piles of extra changes of clothes, favorite cuddlies, little books and toys, and pleas from us to leave that special pillow at home. Was this worth the effort?
The Dreaming of Tuscany Interview: Barbara Ohrbach
At first glance, this book might be dismissed as just another Tuscan coffee table tome; but upon opening it and reading it, one discovers
that this is actually quite a unique volume, both beautiful and practical.
Cypresses and Cylinders: Travel Italy by Ferrari
The vehicle: a new Ferrari F430 F1. The country: Italy. You: behind the wheel. Sound like your wildest Italian dream? One company is ready to make it a reality.
Pauline Frommer’s Italy Picks
Thinking about touring Italy this summer? This guidebook author shares expert advice on where to eat, shop, stay and more in Rome, Milan, Bologna, Deruta and San Gimignano.
Restaurant Reviews and Recipes from “A Culinary Traveller in Tuscany”
The next time you find yourself experimenting in the kitchen, take a look at the authentic recipes from the new book, A Culinary Traveller in Tuscany by Beth Elon. Also check out our restaurant tips and reviews.
Tuscany: Ceramics, Castles and Culinary Adventures
Here is an excerpt from the new book, A Culinary Traveller in Tuscany by Beth Elon, the renowned American cookbook author. Also check out our juicy restaurant reviews and scrumptious recipes.
At Home in Chianti: One Italian Dream Come True
Like most who visit Italy, we enjoy the shopping. But instead of scouting out ceramics, leather and linens, we found ourselves "shopping" in a Tuscan real estate office. That's how our adventure with Pretaccione began in 2000.
An Insider’s Guide to Chianti in Tuscany
Find out where Ron and Ruthellyn Musil, Americans who own a home in Chianti, eat, shop and go when they're living the Italian dream. Looking to rent a villa in one of the most beautiful areas of Tuscany? They have the scoop.