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

Snow

Snow

It's snowing in the Maremma! The forests and hills are beautiful, and the ski...

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Punta Ala

Punta Ala

Though these days it's known as an exclusive beach resort and famous for it's...

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Capalbio

Capalbio

Capalbio was founded by the Etruscans, taken by the Romans, invaded by the...

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Casa Terra

Casa Terra

The exposed rock walls around the kitchen galley, the bathrooms, and storeroom...

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Maremma

Maremma

This mild winter is perfect for basing yourself in Capalbio and exploring the...

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Piombino

Piombino

Modern Piombino, north of Grosseto, is a large port servicing Elba and...

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Early winter

Early winter

Early winter is mild, the air is crisp and fresh, the evenings cool and still....

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Manciano

Manciano

The pretty little town of Manciano is just north of Capalbio, with an...

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Casa Blu

Casa Blu

Casa Blu sleeps five in two bedrooms and features a new heating system and...

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