Tag Archives: Florence

Agriturismo Chiesa a Varena is a dream come true: Anna shares the story of this magical place in the Tuscan hills. On a hill 35 km from Florence, Agriturismo Chiesa a Varena is a small ecological paradise born in what was once a church, later transformed into a barn, and now an eco-friendly farmhouse. Here, […]

Via degli Dei is one of the most beautiful walking tours in Italy, which goes from Bologna to Florence. Find out how to follow this itinerary on foot in 5 days, walking from Emilia Romagna to Tuscany. What is the Via degli Dei? It’s a 135 km long trekking itinerary from Piazza Maggiore in Bologna […]

Tuscany is a land rich in history and amazing landscapes, which for sure will fascinate you. If you are planning a vacation in this territory not far away from Florence, we suggest you the best 6 organic and eco-friendly Farmhouses in the area. 1. Farmhouse La Fontanaccia The charming Farmhouse La Fontanaccia is located in […]

The city of Florence presents several different nicknames: one of the most popular is “La Bella” (“The Beautiful”). However, the Tuscan city has also earned the title of “Capital of artists“. Florence in fact has been the home of, among many others, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello and Michelangelo. But there is another side of the city […]

In Italy there are hidden magical places that tell us unusual stories, secret places waiting to be discovered. In the Peninsula, along with some of the most famous places around the world, you can find suggestive and little known places which are perfect destinations for an unusual weekend, dedicated to slow tourism and discovery! In our […]

How many Florence guides are on the internet? An infinity. So why am I talking to you about this incredible and famous city? Because there is always a new way to discover it and fall in love with it. Away from the crowds and the busy streets of the center, today we start to discover […]

Come to an ancient small farm between the Florence hills and discover an authentic and eco-friendly Tuscany, off the beaten track. Elisabetta and Samuele, holding a degree, have chosen to live in the old small farm owned by their family, in the countryside. Ecobnb interviewed them: read here what they told us! An ancient farm abandoned between the wonderful […]

Along the places of Dante’s exile, the Faentina Railway invites us to discover the uncontaminated landscapes of the Tuscan Romagna Appennines, traveling from Florence to Faenza. Every traveler will be enchanted by the views follow one another in this trip so charming, in what is also called the Dante train. In less than two hours, you live a […]

The beauty and richness of this place can not be represented by written words These are the words that the French philosopher Michel de Montaigne uses to describe Medici’s Villa di Pratolino, an unusual and suggestive destination at the gates of Florence, surrounded by woods, meadows and lakes, that hides a secret marvel, a creation of the […]

Colorful decorations, Christmas music, spicy flavors await you in the Christmas markets across Europe, immerse yourself in a magical world and discover an atmosphere that only here you can find. Wander among the lit houses and enjoy the arrival of Christmas. Born from a Nordic tradition, now the Christmas markets are in all Europe. Let’s […]