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»»Wine Tours in Tuscany: from Montalcino to Montepulciano

This tour is on a wine road connecting famous hilltop towns in a major wine growing area in Tuscany.
Major centers are, Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello wine, Montepulciano, home of the famous Vino Nobile, and Pienza.
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Tuscany: Montalcino Countryside
Tuscany - Landscape of the countryside surrounding Montalcino
(photo by gengish; this photo is licensed under the Creative Commons license)
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»»Day Trips from Rome: Circeo Coast

The splendid “Coast of Circe” (including promontory of Circeo) is around 120 km South of Rome, midway with Naples. The towns of Sperlonga and Terracina along the coastline are rich of archaeological sites dating back to Etruscan and Roman age.
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Perugia by night
Latium coastline - San Felice Circeo
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»»Ligurian Coast: Riviera of Levante

Next to Cinque Terre you have another gorgeous itinerary along the Riviera di Levante, in Liguria. It touches enchantable resorts like Portofino, Chiavari, Rapallo, Camogli, and Santa Margherita Ligure.
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Liguria - Camogli
Liguria - Camogli, San Fruttuoso
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»»Video of Palio di Siena, the Major Historic Horse Race

A video of Palio di Siena, the famous historic horse race taking place in Siena (July 2 and August 16), one of major art cities of Tuscany.


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