Dinner in Vineyard is an annual event organized by wine estate & agriturismo Querceto in Castellina, which happens in the Summer months (June, July, August & September) every year. It was such a unique and not-to-miss experience!
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Explore Medici Histories in Florence with Context Travel
Earlier in June, when the weather just started to get warm after a long rainy and cold spring, I was also in the mood to go out and got some sun kisses after a long indoor dormancy! Since I've been looking forward to have a proper tour focusing on the theme of the Medici, I decided … Continue reading Explore Medici Histories in Florence with Context Travel
Time For The Annual Event Again: ARTIGIANATO E PALAZZO
After one month of rainy early Spring, it is finally bright and sunny here in Florence. Flowers are blossoming, birds are singing, sunshine pours into your window when you get up in the early morning...... It is time again to enjoy outdoor activities and start planning something, which would make your week, month, year, etc. … Continue reading Time For The Annual Event Again: ARTIGIANATO E PALAZZO
Happy Autober! My Favorite Autumn October Weekend in Tuscany
Summer is over, officially! But don't be sad, as Autumn in October is still lively. Temperature has dropped and the weather is cooler. But for the ocean lovers, although it is now too cold to swim, it is still warm enough to lay on the beach for a sunny afternoon; for those are gelato addicted, … Continue reading Happy Autober! My Favorite Autumn October Weekend in Tuscany
5 Tips for Tourists Staying in Rental Apartments in Florence
The recent month had been busy for me, because, first I re-started taking Italian classes three times a week, and second the main reason was that I had been working on the renovation of my little apartment in Borgo San Frediano, and now it is finally ready! I've been wanting to renovate the apartment since … Continue reading 5 Tips for Tourists Staying in Rental Apartments in Florence
A Day In Florence: Accademia Gallery Visit + City Walk
Last week marked the beginning of the nice weather of 2017! It was sunny and warm; the tourists started to come up, which brought the dormant city back to live. Everyday I spent some time outdoor to make sure I was enjoying the most of this golden week, and one of the best time I had was … Continue reading A Day In Florence: Accademia Gallery Visit + City Walk
Visit Marble Quarry in Carrara, Homeland of Michelangelo’s David
Why should you consider a visit to the marble cave in Carrara, when you are in Tuscany? If you are into art, for example Renaissance sculptures, you should definitely come to the marble cave and see in person the raw materials before being turned into fine pieces that are admired over thousand years. If you … Continue reading Visit Marble Quarry in Carrara, Homeland of Michelangelo’s David
