by Elena Boscherini | Aug 17, 2019 | All, Home Page, Cycling in Tuscany, San Gimignano, Traveling with kids, Places to See, Family biking adventures
San Gimignano hilltop town in Tuscany made easy by bike? A Travel Writer in Tuscany – DonnainTuscany ”What is the best way to stay “off the beaten” track, see the small towns, the landscape do some wine tasting, leisurely biking thru Chianti with The San...
by Elena Boscherini | Jul 16, 2019 | Tuscan Culture, Traveling with kids, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All, Cycling in Tuscany, Florence to Siena
What is the Siena Palio? ll Palio di Siena: you will actually hear the word “palio” bantered around quite a bit in Tuscany, especially when Siena is in the mix. Really? Who hasn’t heard of the Siena Palio? event In general, a palio is a folkloristic that...
by Elena Boscherini | Jun 12, 2019 | Cycling in Tuscany, San Gimignano, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All
Sunflower Tour in Tuscany? I Never get tired of roaming the Tuscan landscape on an unofficial “sunflower tour” and this year is already showing to be on a spectacular start. written by Donna Denise Scharnagl, living in Tuscany for a long, long time It is nearly...
by Elena Boscherini | Apr 11, 2019 | Places to See, Cycling in Tuscany, Wine Education, All
Women who love to Explore Women who love to explore : I started as a solo female traveler over thirty years ago, – when it was so unheard of! And even though I might not be as “solo” now – most of my travel is on my own or with the girls. In retrospect, I...
by Elena Boscherini | Mar 8, 2019 | Places to See, Cycling in Tuscany, Florence to Siena, The wine ride, Wine Culture, All
Chianti Region tours and wine tasting Chianti Region tour and wine tasting : did you know when you think about Chianti region tours and wine tasting that you are actually thinking of a zone (and not the Italian government borders of a region)? The Chianti area covers...
by Elena Boscherini | Aug 15, 2018 | Wine Culture, Places to See, All, Wine Education
Chianti vs Chianti Classico wines. If you go home from Tuscany with just one fun memory, it should be one that you can keep revisiting – like how to distinguish Chianti vs Chianti Classico? When you make the decision to tour the wine regions in the region of...