by Elena Boscherini | Jan 26, 2023 | Cycling in Tuscany, Tuscan Culture
What weather in Tuscany to expect when traveling to Weather in Tuscany : Florence, Chianti & Siena Weather in Tuscany changes the landscape – and each season has a list of reasons why it is the perfect time to come and visit. We will provide you with some simple...
by Elena Boscherini | Oct 19, 2019 | Cycling in Tuscany, Tuscan Culture, All
Extra Virgin Olive oil – visit Tuscany in the fall Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is the highest quality and least processed form of olive oil. It is made by mechanically pressing olives without the use of heat or chemicals, preserving the natural flavors and...
by Elena Boscherini | Jul 16, 2019 | Florence to Siena, Tuscan Culture, Traveling with kids, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All, Cycling in Tuscany
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 | Apr 13, 2018 | San Gimignano, Traveling with kids, Family biking adventures, Family biking adventures, Cycling in Tuscany, All, Tuscan Culture, Wine Education
Perhaps one of the most frequently asked questions that Piero and Elena receive during the course of the year: I am traveling with grandparents, young children, pre-teens or young adults (you choose), is there anything I can do with the entire family? Their response...
by Elena Boscherini | Oct 27, 2017 | Florence, Family biking adventures, All, Cycling in Tuscany, Tuscan Culture
By Elena Boscherini, your guide at Bike Florence & Tuscany Updated: July 3, 2019 And you all know that IT was invented right here in Florence! Personally, I love gelato and I am very critical when I am giving it a vote. I have taste-tested lots and lots of ice...
by Elena Boscherini | Jul 5, 2017 | Cycling in Tuscany, Tuscan Culture, San Gimignano, All
Get Great Photos of these Yellow Blooms UPDATED: May 2019. Sunflowers in Tuscany are probably one of the most iconic symbols of this region. That is after the leaning tower of Pisa, the Duomo of Florence and the vineyards of Chianti. When sunflowers...