Tip and Tricks Things to do in Montaione
Supermarkets
Where to Buy food in Montaione
You don't have to worry about finding supermarkets in Montaione and where to buy food in Montaione. Here are the closest supermarkets near Borgo La Casaccia Coop Montaione: 20 Seconds far from us; Leaving the dirt road and getting on[...]
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Timetables, Wifi etc .. everything You need to know
Dear guests,Welcome to the Borgo La Casaccia.Here is a little reminder about the characteristics of the place and surroundings:RECEPTION:  [...]
Read moreRestaurants.
The Best Restaurants in Montaione
Here You will find many solutions for eating at the restaurant and where to dine in Montaione.In fact, around Borgo La Casaccia, and a short drive distance, there are many typical Tuscan restaurants. Choosing isn't easy, but I can t[...]
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What to do in the evening in Montaione
When the sunset gives way to city lights of Montaione, it's time to get involved in an atmospheres full of fun opportunities.Whether, after doing some sports or visited one of the many fascinating places in the area you still want to have fun, Montai[...]
Read moreOpen Air Local Markets
The typical open-air markets, a few minutes from Borgo La Casaccia
A typical Tuscan experience is certainly to visit the typical weekly open-air markets. Each town has its own market on different days and it is there where it is possible to buy typical food and wine productsTUESDAY: MONTESPERTOLI (MORNING) WEDN[...]
Read moreTastings
Where to go for a Wine, Oil and cheese Tastings
One of the most requested question in my tourism's life is: "Where can we buy a good bottle of Wine?"The answer is not easy at all.First of all: I'm not an expert or a Sommelier I'm simply a man that drink wine and I like it. So, "personal taste" is [...]
Read moreVisit to Siena and Florence
How to reach Siena and Florence and the best parking
WHERE TO PARK IN FLORENCE AND HOW TO REACH CASTELFIORENTINO TRAIN STATIONVisiting Florence is certainly a must, and Visiting Florence by train is certainly an excellent solution, but sometimes there may be some needs: small children, or combine[...]
Read moreAnd if it rains? What to do with kids
No fear .. there are many opportunities to have fun, even in case of rain
The countryside with the rain has its own great charm. The sounds and colors are so muffled that it seems to be projected into another world.However, children do not seem to appreciate this dimension, and therefore here are the 5 things to do with ch[...]
Read moreA day by the sea
The Sea of Tuscany
Montaione is a truly wonderfully located town: From here it is possible to reach almost any place in Tuscany in just one hour by car at the most. This also applies to seaside destinationsOften our customers ask us which destination is the best for a [...]
Read moreThe Tuscan Bread
The Bread Without Salt
Tuscan bread has a unique characteristic: it is "sciocco", without salt.And even the poet Dante Alighieri, in his Divine Comedy, writes (in Paradise) of how hard life will be in exile outside Tuscany, where the bread is salty!But why is Tuscan [...]
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The History of the typical Tuscan bottle of wine
THE BOTTLE OF WINE “FIASCO” When we think about typical Tuscan products, the wine is certainly the first thing that comes to mind; and We have to say thanks to the talented Tuscan winemakers, who make products of true excellence world[...]
Read moreThe Tuscan Language
Ten Tuscan Expressions You should know
Did you know that the modern Italian language has its foundations in Tuscany? Without going into too much detail, We can say that , starting from the Latin, the Tuscan dialect called “cultured” (of the wealthiest classes) began to be used by the [...]
Read moreTuscan Curiosities
10 Curiosities about the Tuscan Region You should know
1 - Florence has been the capital of Italy, for 5 years, before Rome.2 - In Siena there is the oldest bank in the world, and still in business: it is the Monte dei Paschi di Siena3 - In Tuscany there are 8 Unesco sites. It is the italian region with [...]
Read moreThe Rivalry
between Pisa and Florence
Italy is a "country of bell towers". This is an expression that is used to say how rivalries, wars, enmities between houses, families, towns and cities are part of the DNA of our country.You must know that there is a rivalry par excellence, which sym[...]
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