In the countryside around Ragusa in Sicily, fields destined for cultivation were cleared of rocks. But what to do with the rocks? Traditional stone structures or the amazing and mysterious muragghi are the answer.
Continue Reading »Late February brings the first sightings of a mysterious wild iris blooming in Sicily, while legends connect this wildflower to San Giuseppe.
Continue Reading »In an attempt to clarify pricing in English, a cafe owner in Pienza risked encouraging some wild behavior. Time for an English-Italian lesson along with cappuccino on a tour in Tuscany.
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Continue Reading »Our Piedmont Vineyards & Lakes walking tour is the focus of an article in Ensemble’s Vacation Magazine, with highlights of our truffle-hunting during the truffle fair in Alba.
Continue Reading »Italy’s region of Umbria is a delight to discover on foot, and now you can save with a discount on a walking & cooking tour in Umbria. Find out about the complimentary perk included in this special offer.
Continue Reading »A walking tour in the Dolomites with Christopher Buckley takes an exciting turn as we venture onto a via ferrata hike near Cortina. Christopher talks about his tour on video.
Continue Reading »Wildflowers in Italy vary with the season and location, so if you want to see wildflowers blooming in winter come to Sicily.
Continue Reading »Walking and hiking in Italy mean different things to different people. Some people hike with a compass, others with a grill. True stories from walking in Florence and Chianti in Tuscany
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