Guidebook

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

Capalbio

Capalbio is a tiny medieval village in Tuscany on Italys western coast 140km north of...

Sunset at Ultima Spiaggia. One of the many beautiful beaches just a short drive from...

A day trip north of Capalbio when you just have to get as far away from the beach as...

To the east of Capalbio is Lago di Bolsena, the largest volcanic lake in Italy. The...

The thermal hot springs of Saturnia are a short drive north of Capalbio in the...

Casa Blu is a beautiful sunlit apartment on the first floor of the building above Casa...

Sunset on the La Capannuccia beach at Fenglia. From here it's possible to walk along the...

The Maremma National Park is a short drive north of Orbetello. It's an extraordinarily...

The extraordinary ruins of the 13th century gothic Abbey of San Galgano, on the road to...

Casa Terra is on the ground floor of the building, directly in front of the main garden...

Our favorite beach in the area is Ultima Spiaggia in Chiarone, and Dogana just next to...

The last surviving 15th century windmill in the lagoon of Orbetello, used to grind...