Travel guide over Tuscany sights

At the resorts of Tuscany Riviera, there are upscale water sports centers. It is interesting to vacation here for those who have long dreamed about mastering the diving skills. More experienced sportsmen will be certainly impressed by the resort of Elba. There are excellent diving sites for experienced divers. Many experienced divers prefer diving near the islands of Giannutri and Giglio. The latter is famous for the Costa Concordia ship wrecking several years ago here. It has not been lifted above yet. Now, the ship is very popular with divers. … Further

Most fashionable hotels in Tuscany

Many historic hotels can be found in Florence; Relais Santa Croce deserves special attention among them. This gorgeous 18th-century palace is one of the prominent attractions of the city; its unique interior decor resembles a rich museum. Each element of the decor is a priceless work of art. The hotel is able to serve even the most demanding guests. The chic music room, where an exciting entertainment program is held every single day, is among unique features of the hotel. … Further

Cuisine and best restaurants in Tuscany

This is usually a wide variety of seafood supplied by fishermen, seasonal vegetables and meat. Fish and seafood is cleaned and grilled without adding any spices; this food may seem flavourless to many fans of savory food, while locals find it great. It’s worth noting that the look of dishes doesn’t have great importance for locals; the authentic taste of the product ‘in purezza’ is more important to them. … Further

Best beaches of Tuscany

Those preferring to rest with the whole family are welcomed by beaches of Tirrenia. Shallow beaches covered with white sand are usually warm, so the swimming season opens here in spring and lasts until late autumn. The unique natural reserve San Rossore is close to the resort, so fans of ecotourism like to stay there too. … Further

Guide on cultural sights

An interesting historical monument is the medieval castle of Castello Guidi that has perfectly preserved to this day; it is of great interest from an architectural point of view. Currently, it is home to the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci. Tuscany is famous for its incomparable religious monuments; the Siena Cathedral is the greatest among them. … Further
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