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Tuscany, Italy Vacation Travel |
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Get a fresh perspective on Tuscany Italy vacation travel by reading different points of view on Tuscany, Italy lodging and activities. Our editors are constantly researching the latest Tuscany Italy travel reviews, providing you with a selection of the best Tuscany Italy has to offer. Read what other travelers are saying, and share your own questions or suggestions by submitting comments too! |
Affordable Europe: Florence
NYTimes.com, April 22, 2007
"Florence is the land of the Renaissance, the home of the intelligentsia and masterworks, the purveyors of handmade shoes and the finest leather, and the stage for exquisite food and top-flight wine. In other words, it'll cost you. But if you know where to look, you'll see that some euros go farther than others..."
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Exploring Tuscany's Lost Corner
New York Tiimes (free registration required), May 21, 2006
"Enough of the Tuscan sun. Enough with the cypress trees, the ochre-colored villas and the knots of tourists draining every trattoria of oxygen and charm. A Florentine friend bemoaned that his beloved city had become a Renaissance theme park. Ditto the countryside, though the theme is different. I love it more than any landscape that has been shaped by human hands, but it was time for a break. Instead of waiting in line to see the David, why not go..."
Parking It in Tuscany: Hotels in the Italian Countryside Offer a Respite From City Driving and Urban Life
Washington Post, August 20, 2006
"Country hotels are quieter, roomier and more likely to have swimming pools than their counterparts in town. They are more, well, vacation-like..."
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Rustic Bliss is a Posh Car and a Barn
The Sun-Herald, September 25, 2005
"Farm stays in Italy are known as agriturismo and are all the rage right now. The spiel is that they are cheaper than hotels, and give tourists a chance to interact with locals and get a feel for the 'real' Italy..."
For additional travel information, contact:
Tourism Bureau for Tuscany
Via Manzoni 16, Florence, Italy
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