Tuscany – Elba island

Piombino town (Livorno) is from where set out the ferryboats to the Island of Elba. With a distance of 10 km from the continent and a size of 224 qkm Elba is the biggest island of the Tuscan Archipelago and actually the third-biggest of Italy. For many years now big Read more…

Tuscany – Barga

Barga is the most elegant urban centre of the Serchio Valley. The new part is mostly made up of nice villas, often in liberty style. The  historical centre conserves intact the medieval urban street plan and has some austere renaissance buildings. The romanesque cathedral on the op of the hill Read more…