Guidebook

A blog about the Maremma, what to see, and its history.

Grosseto

The capital of the region, and the largest city, is Grosseto. Much of it is modern and...

In the rocky mountains on the road to Rome south of Capalbio is the medieval town of...

The hot springs and thermal baths of Saturnia are in the valley below the old town, and...

The Tarot Garden was created by the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle between...

Both our apartments Casa Blu and Casa Terra have many guests who return each year and...

Exploring the Argentario peninsula fully is one of the highlights of any stay with us at...

When it snows, the mountain region of Monte Amiata has 10km of alpine ski slopes,...

The pretty medieval town of Cerveteri on the road south to Rome is famous for the UNESCO...

On the road north to Siena is the remarkable ruins of the Abbey of San Galgano, named...

Casa Blu is our lovely sunlit second apartment in Capalbio, available for rent year...

The pretty pathway around the top of the outer fortress walls in Capalbio, with the...

The last Spanish mill in the lagoon in Orbetello, one of nine originally built by the...