by wheeleran | Sep 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The beautiful forest path through the nature reserve in Feniglia, which runs the entire length of the tombolo that runs from Ansedonia all the way to Argentario. It’s a gorgeous woodland area of forest and coastal marshes, rich in wildlife, with little pathways...
by wheeleran | Sep 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Beautiful late summer sunset looking out over the nature reserve and down to the sea from the gardens in front of our two apartments, Casa Blu and Casa Terra. Ansedonia is in the distance to the north, and beyond that is the southern tip of the Argentario. This is our...
by wheeleran | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The sweet and simple Carmen Bay cafe right on the water’s edge at Macchiatonda, right down the hill from Capalbio and on the coast behind Capalbio Scalo. It’s a simple wooden structure and patio, with wide canvas canopies and a narrow strip of beach that...
by wheeleran | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
This lovely little wooden food kiosk on the corner of the main E80 highway and the turnoff to Capalbio Scalo is called Il Picciolo. It’s a restaurant, basically, and beautifully set up to serve lots of tasty stuff immediately to people grabbing something to eat...
by wheeleran | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part of the ancient cavoni roads around Pitigliano, north of Capalbio. These remarkable excavated road systems, dug deep into the tuft rock, link a number of the Etruscan necropolis burial sites and settlements around Sovana, Sorano, and Pitigliano, but they also...
by wheeleran | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sunset at Penultima, the free beach at Ultima Spiaggia in Chiarone looking north towards Argentario at the end of another wonderful day. It’s hot and sunny but with a lovely breeze, the water is fresh, the sand golden, and the end of the day is warm and mild,...
