Posts Tagged ‘ san gimignano ’

A romantic gateway for two with view on the medieval towers of San Gimignano!

Nov 19th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Romantic Suggestions

Today I suggest you a farmhouse in Tuscany, that I have known for my job, the Taverna di Bibbiano.  I simply falled in love with this place!:-) It is a romantic farmhouse with decorated rooms and suites, each of them unique and decorated with frescos with a different floral theme… I looked around and found [...]



Gelateria di Piazza in San Gimignano for an award-winning ice cream

Feb 28th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Food, Holiday with children, Shopping

I suggest you to go in San Gimignano if not because it’s an extraordinary exemple of medieval architecture unique in the world..also just because of a special Gelateria (ice cream shop): Gelateria di Piazza, with his super creative proprietor, who was two times awarded with the first Just in order to give you an idea [...]



San Gimignano

Feb 28th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Places

The first time I went to San Gimignano it was december and very cold.. my first impression was very strong: I was simply astonished, I had really never seen such a magical place (one more!:-)) I had never seen such an ancient place, so perfectly preserved, surrounded by a landscape so perfect, magical, untouched! I [...]



Tea with Mussolini, Zeffirelli

Feb 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Movies

Semi-autobiographical tale from the early life of director Franco Zeffirelli looks at the illegitimate son of an Italian businessman. The boy’s mother has died, and he is raised by an Englishwoman in pre world war II Fascist Italy. Living to each other in Florence, and presided over by an ambassador’s widow, a group of Englishwomen [...]