Tuscan Guru
Late summer and autumn is the time to indulge in Tuscany’s fantastic home-grown food and drink, with plenty of festivals, or sagre, to experience. One of the biggest is Chianti Classico Expo, a major celebration of the region’s most famous wines in Greve, 5-8 September. Taste your way around 66 producers from the nine towns…
The arrival of the warmer weather calls Tuscans outside as they make the most of the region’s natural surroundings, enjoying activities such as folkloric festivals by day and concerts beneath the stars by night. So take a lead from the locals with our pick of the best events in June and July. Italy is…
Visiting Tuscany in spring or early summer? Then you’ll experience the region at one of its liveliest times of year. Easter’s late arrival means April is the time to witness the full spectacle of this important religious festival, which is marked by events from sombre plays depicting the Passion of Christ to colourful street parades…