by Elena Boscherini | Aug 31, 2020 | Cycling in Tuscany, All
When we talk about cycling in Tuscany it is impossible not to mention Eroica. The Eroica is a cycling event reminiscent of the historic past of this area that passes through the “strade bianche” (white dirt roads). In the last few years, the Eroica has become the most...
by Elena Boscherini | Dec 18, 2019 | Cycling in Tuscany, All
Biking while on Honeymoon This was an amazing year for Piero and Elena and the season ended with a biking honeymoon – theirs!! Believe me, this couple just doesn’t “Talk the talk” – they “bike the bike” too. ? Biking while on Honeymoon is cool! They choose a popular...
by Elena Boscherini | Oct 19, 2019 | All, Cycling in Tuscany, Tuscan Culture
Extra Virgin Olive oil – visit Tuscany in the fall Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is the highest quality and least processed form of olive oil. It is made by mechanically pressing olives without the use of heat or chemicals, preserving the natural flavors and...
by Elena Boscherini | Aug 17, 2019 | Home Page, Cycling in Tuscany, San Gimignano, Traveling with kids, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All
San Gimignano hilltop town in Tuscany made easy by bike? A Travel Writer in Tuscany – DonnainTuscany ”What is the best way to stay “off the beaten” track, see the small towns, the landscape do some wine tasting, leisurely biking thru Chianti with The San...
by Elena Boscherini | Jul 16, 2019 | Traveling with kids, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All, Cycling in Tuscany, Florence to Siena, Tuscan Culture
What is the Siena Palio? ll Palio di Siena: you will actually hear the word “palio” bantered around quite a bit in Tuscany, especially when Siena is in the mix. Really? Who hasn’t heard of the Siena Palio? event In general, a palio is a folkloristic that...
by Elena Boscherini | Jun 12, 2019 | Cycling in Tuscany, San Gimignano, Places to See, Family biking adventures, All
Sunflower Tour in Tuscany? I Never get tired of roaming the Tuscan landscape on an unofficial “sunflower tour” and this year is already showing to be on a spectacular start. written by Donna Denise Scharnagl, living in Tuscany for a long, long time It is nearly...