outside Tuscany

Cerveteri, another italian magic place, another UNESCO World Heritage sitecerve

Dec 6th, 2010 | By admin | Category: outside Tuscany

For our usual sunday trip, today Giorgio and I went to the etruscan necropolis of Cerveteri (Necropoli della Banditaccia): another italian magic place, which I founded wonderful (not to be missed!). Only to give you an idea: we felt like Indiana Jones.. between the ruins of a disappeared esotic town in the middle of the [...]



The archeological Museum in Orvieto

Nov 14th, 2010 | By admin | Category: outside Tuscany

Today is sunday and we’ve decided to go again to  Orvieto, the amazing town of Etruscan origin, that we love so much! We parked the car in the free Parking place next to St. Patrick’s Well (Pozzo di San Patrizio) then we walked around in the pictoresque, cozy roads and decided to go to the [...]



Magnificent Orvieto

Mar 6th, 2010 | By admin | Category: outside Tuscany

From south of Tuscany you can go daily trip to Orvieto. Orvieto is in Umbria but I suggest you to go and visit it also if you are not in that region: it is another splendid town of Etruscan origin. Very very ancient…and beautiful. Orvieto was founded by Etruscans and was an important town. But [...]



The dramatic beauty of “the Dying City”: Civita di Bagnoregio

Mar 4th, 2010 | By admin | Category: outside Tuscany

From southern Tuscany you can do a daily trip to northern Lazio for a pair of very interesting jewels: Orvieto, Lake Bolsena and ceirtainly also …Civita di Bagnoregio. Believe me: it deserves your time! History, art, culture and traditions, are the basic requirements of an area that seems to have stopped in a past rich [...]