4 (good) reasons to visit the Tuscan Maremma in winter

Whether you or I (the sun loving Australian) like to admit it or not, we...

A New Year’s Eve dip in Saturnia’s Hot Springs

There’s a tradition in the Tuscan Maremma. It sees the bravest and, I think, most...

New Year’s Eve in the Tuscan Maremma

Hopefully you’ve had an awesome Christmas in the Tuscan Maremma, courtesy of my fantastic top...

Tuscan Christmas Panforte recipe

This weekend, my entire house was filled with the cloying smell of freshly baked treats....

The Tuscan Maremma’s Best Christmas Markets

The silly season has arrived, and I, for one, am feverish with excitement! (So expect...

Picking porcini mushrooms like Heston Blumenthal

I have a soft spot for British chef Heston Blumenthal. I’ll admit, I could never...

Under the Tuscan Maremman Sun

As I was sitting down to write this blog when I realised that I have...

Deciphering where to sleep in the Tuscan Maremma

This post will be the first of what I hope will be plenty more useful...

Panzanella bread salad recipe

Summer in the Maremma always puts me in the mood for light and fresh dinners....

Saturnia’s Cascate del Mulino

You really never know what to expect when you visit the Maremma. So little is...