What’s new in the Maremma in 2015
Another year, another gorgeous Tuscan winter that just won’t end fast enough. It is royally cold...
Jan
Christmas gifts ideas: From the Maremma with love
I have been absolutely obsessed with Maremman artisans recently. There are so many gorgeous craftsmen...
Dec
The perfect 4 days in the Maremma
It takes a lifetime to explore the Maremma. The province is the biggest in Tuscany....
Oct
Tradition on a plate: Sweet tortelli pasta
In a couple of weeks, Poderi di Montemerano, a small but picturesque village in the...
Jul
An organic taste of Maremman country life
A week or so ago, I was invited to the most beautiful farmhouse you have...
Jul
Top Tastes of Summer
Summer has come late to the Tuscan Maremma. In actual fact, it hasn’t arrived. It’s...
Jun
The secret to Saturnia’s hot springs
Happy 2014! My first post of the new year is a celebratory one. It seems...
Jan
My guide to an Italian Christmas for foreigners
I’ve been very chirpy about Christmas in the Maremma. Overbearingly, cloyingly, even painfully, chirpy about...
Dec
Sharing in the Christmas traditions
For a country that is home to the Pope, Italy has few Christmas traditions. People...
Dec
Must-see Christmas events
As we get closer to my favourite holiday, Christmas, I can promise you a slew...
Dec