Saturday markets are popular in Tuscany but Panzano in Chianti offers its wide array of local products on Sunday.
July 2005 Archives
Ferrara is a walled city filled with elegant palazzi. The largest, Castello Estense, was the home of the Este family which ruled the city from the 13th to the 16th century.
Piero della Francesca's diptych of the Duke of Urbino and his wife, Batista Sforza, is a unusual portrait.
Villa I Tatti was the private villa and garden of Bernard and Mary Berenson for 52 years.
Over 5000 years ago, in what is now known as Alto-Adige, a man climbed up to the icy heights of the Schnalstal glacier and died.
Schioppettino is a red grape varietal native to the Friuli region of northeastern Italy.
San Teodoro is a popular tourist resort in the southern part of Costa Smeralda in Sardinia. Its La Cinta beach is Sardinia’s longest and widest and boasts the silkiest sand on the island.
Pasticceria Savia has been producing astonishing confections since 1897.
Saint Nicholas of Tolentino in the Marche region, was one of the great preachers and miracle workers of his time.
