The Secret of Rome

According to a popular legend, if you throw a coin in Fontana di Trevi in Rome, one day you will come back to the Eternal city. I am not certain if all roads lead to Rome or whether the roots of this myth are based on true stories, but about…

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The best of Italian cuisine

Italian national cuisine is not only one of the most famous in the world, but also one of the most loved. Unfortunately, there is a popular misconception that most Italian meals consist of pizza, pasta, lasagna, and spaghetti, none of which is particularly good for staying in shape. Truth is that…

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Volterra – the heart of Tuscany

Volterra is a Tuscan town, often described as magical and mysterious. Here, powerful families like the Medici meet with century-old vampires (“Twilight” series). The town has over 30 centuries of history, preserving evidence for all periods and rules. Rich historical heritage As you are approaching Volterra you will see a…

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