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April 13, 2007

Vacations in Tuscany: bed and breakfast’s and much more

You can find a bed and breakfast in any part of Tuscany through this site. The search can be done either by searching by province or town, or by simply clicking on the interactive map of the region. There is a description of each accommodation with pictures included of both the inside and outside of the structure. You can also find info about contacts, prices and ratings from other tourists who stayed in the B&B.

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April 10, 2007

Hotels, B&B guesthomes and farmhouses in Tuscany

This site is a great resource if you are looking for accommodation in Tuscany. It includes accommodation such as hotels, bed and breakfast guesthomes, farmhouses, historical accommodation, and country homes. Each page describes the facilities and includes photos, contact numbers, and nearby attractions. You can also find a list of places to visit with information on history and geography.

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March 2, 2007

In search of personalized farmhouses, B&B homes and last minute offers

In search of personalized farmhouses, B&B homes and last minute offersAlthough only in Italian, this site is very resourceful for foreign tourists looking to visit Tuscany as the sites aimed at Italians may have better bargains. You can look for farmhouses, bed & breakfast homes, apartments, villas and holiday homes through this site. Narrow your search by selecting a geographical area or by requesting certain facilities. Every page offers detailed descriptions on the accommodation, prices, contacts and an interactive map on how to arrive. Don’t forget the section dedicated to special and last minute offers.

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January 22, 2007

Tuscan holidays Culture, tourism and Tuscan cuisine

You’ll need to brush up on your Italian to use this site as it is available only in Italian for now. Tuscany, as we all know, has much to offer tourists and adventure goers. This site has put together a wealth of information on the most interesting things to do in Tuscany. The section dedicated to culture includes: monuments, museums, churches, abbeys, monasteries, forts, castles, medieval festivals and fairs. For accommodation, there is a list of farmhouses, apartments, and bed and breakfast homes that includes contact info and prices. You can even do a search based on the area you are looking for, such as: Argentario, Chianti, Costa degli Estruschi, Maremma, Mugello, and San Gimignano. The most interesting section is dedicated to Tuscan food and wine which includes Tuscan recipes and information on local products like meat, wine, olive oil and cheese.

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January 20, 2007

Hotels, Bed and Breakfast guesthouses and holiday homes for a holiday in Tuscany

Hotels, Bed and Breakfast guesthouses and holiday homes for a holiday in TuscanyInfoTuscany has a wealth of information for those of you who dream of vacationing in Tuscany: a detailed list of B&B homes, vacation homes, farmhouses, hotels, as well as restaurants, wine cellars and shops. The section dedicated to last minute deals is also very interesting with a vast choice to choose from. You can even find some particular local artisan products from some recommended shops, as well as local food and wine. A list of contacts is provided. There is also a section for all the main events in Tuscany, a list of health spas and beauty farms.

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January 18, 2007

The Etruscan coast: Tuscany’s Mediterranean Sea

The Etruscan coast: Tuscany�s Mediterranean SeaThis site has all the info you need about the Etruscan Coast, which spans from Livorno to Piombino and includes some of the most beautiful spots in Tuscany. This area is rich in history, art, archaeology, and of course nature, having a beautiful sea and wonderful parks. A good part of the area surrounding the Etruscan Coast is organized into Parks, protected areas, natural oases, ad nature reserves. This site has been up and running, offering a great deal of useful information, since 2004.You can find tourist information - including food and wine, restaurants, accommodation, sports and recreation - based on a selected area that you choose.

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January 14, 2007

Florence: art, shows and info

Florence: art, shows and infoThis site is a rich guide to Florence, and not only, for tourists and residents and it is available in both Italian and English. There are many categories of information to choose from including: art, education, shopping, events, maps, reviews, etc. You can also find information about other cities of art outside of Italy. You can also find a list of useful numbers and hotels, campgrounds, hostels, restaurants for Florence. Under art and galleries you can find direct links to the many museums in Florence with the possibility of booking tickets.

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January 12, 2007

In Your Life: in the pursuit of farmhouses, B&B homes and flats

In Your Life: in the pursuit of farmhouses, B&B homes and flats“In Your Life” is the name of this website, in both Italian and English, that promotes accommodation all over Italy. Under Tuscany you can look for farmhouses, bed and breakfast guesthomes, country houses, villas, castles, apartments and health spa centres. There is also a lot of information about art and culture with descriptions of cities, museums, exhibits, concerts and festivals. Under gastronomy, there is a list of restaurants along with local dishes and their recipes. For those of you who love nature, sports and health, there is a detailed list of where you can go horse-riding, hiking, and mountain biking as well as a list of health spas, parks, nature reserves and archaeological sites.

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January 5, 2007

Hotels, Bed and Breakfast guesthouses and holiday homes for a holiday in Tuscany

Hotels, Bed and Breakfast guesthouses and holiday homes for a holiday in TuscanyInfoTuscany has a wealth of information for those of you who dream of vacationing in Tuscany: a detailed list of B&B homes, vacation homes, farmhouses, hotels, as well as restaurants, wine cellars and shops. The section dedicated to last minute deals is also very interesting with a vast choice to choose from. You can even find some particular local artisan products from some recommended shops, as well as local food and wine. A list of contacts is provided. There is also a section for all the main events in Tuscany, a list of health spas and beauty farms.

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December 14, 2006

Florence: museums and collections on display

Florence: museums and collections on displayIf you are planning a visit to Florence, the city hall has a number of helpful pages including the ones dedicated to public museums (with the addition of two private ones). You can find descriptions of the museums, the collections on display in the museum and the structures themselves such as Palazzo Vecchio and Santa Maria Novella. Other information on each museum is also included: hours, prices, maps.

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