Plans for the weekend? Today we suggest a route in the province of Siena, a great romantic destination. The city that has charmed many with its medieval atmosphere, nestled among the rolling hills of Chianti, Val d’Elsa and Crete Senesi. A relaxing break which includes the classic stages of Piazza del Campo, every summer the hugely popular location for the Palio, which sees the competition of city districts, the imposing cathedral of the year 1100, the soaring Torre del Mangia and the National Art Gallery in the beautiful Palazzo Buonsignori. And then nearby we find the village of San Gimignano with its towers, Volterra famous for its alabaster, Pienza and the ancient Abbey of San Galgano, as well as excellent spa resorts Saturnia and Bagno Vignoni.
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It is true, the holiday season has just finished, but there’s always room for a brief escape from daily stress, perhaps for a nice weekend getaway! Our peninsula is particularly rich in places that focus on the psychological and physical well-being of the person, by devoting attention to healthy eating, natural health remedies, holistic attention to the body and pleasant regeneration. Even a short break can be a real blessing for body and spirit, and in this regard, here are some tips to spend a weekend to be pampered by the harmony of the senses.

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Speaking about Farmhouse Andreini with Mrs. Monica, a really friendly and helpful lady, I immediately see the passion and authenticity, typical of those who love their land and give it a unique value. Tradition and commitment come together to make the experience at this facility, surrounded by nature, really nice.

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Mount Amiata is a mountain little more than 1,700 meters high, located in the Tuscan side of the Apennines, between the Maremma and the Orcia Valley. We are talking about one of the most charming parts of Tuscany from the point of view of nature, characterized by the presence of many ski resorts. Read more »

For generations it has dealt with farming activities, and today the Savelli family welcomes guests in the countryside of Pienza. Mr Luca accompanies us at the discovery of Farmhouse Bonello, in the heart of the Park of Val D’Orcia, among fruit trees, woods and farmlands. Read more »

In a wonderful panoramic position, countryside B&B Casale di Brolio overlooks Valdichiana, in an ideal point to reach art towns and places of great beauty such as Arezzo, Siena, Cortona and Montepulciano. Mr Marcello accompanies us at the discovery of this facility in order to enjoy the history, the flavours and the wines of Tuscany.
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Call it Charon or Scipio, heat has arrived, and air conditioning is not enough to make us feel better. So why not giving yourself a last minute, for a few days away from the city without spending too much?

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Tuscany is one of the most fascinating Italian regions. Thanks to its cultural heritage, its landscape and the variety of environments and ecosystems, it is able to satisfy a wide range of needs as you can find the sea, mountains, art cities, spa and the countryside. Read more »

When you say Siena comes to mind the Siena Palio. The Palio, Italy’s most famous passion that many Italians and is an annual event a must for the summer in Tuscany.

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