by wheeleran | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The very cool bar, the restaurant, and the lovely beach at Ultima Spiaggia in Chiarone, just 5 minutes down the road from Capalbio. It’s one of our favorite beaches on the coast; the bar is lovely, the hired umbreallas are cheap, the breeze is fresh, the sand is...
by wheeleran | Jul 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Rocca di Montauto is an imposing ruin of a castle and fortifications partially hidden by the lush vegetation of the Montauto nature reserve along the Fiora river a short drive east of Capalbio. Orginally an ancient Etruscan settlement, settled by the Romans, and...
by wheeleran | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Strada Panoramica that runs around the western coast of Argentario from Porto Santo Stefano in the north to Porto Ercole around, down and to the east is a fabulous road with spectacular views of the coastline. It has a stretch of dirt road in the south and...
by wheeleran | Jul 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Looking for a last minute booking? Casa Blu in Capalbio is available in the last week of July due to a cancellation, from 25 July till 1 August. Perfect for families, with a large master bedrom with ensuite bathroom and bath, a second bedroom for the kids in a double...
by wheeleran | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Piazza Belvedere at the top of the hill, opposite the entrance to the old walled town, featuring a statue by Niki de Saint Phalle who built the remarkable Tarot Garden nearby, next to the wonderful Restaurant da Maria, the best gelato in town at the bar across the...
by wheeleran | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sunset over Capalbio, looking east and inland, with the hill of Monteti behind it. Capalbio is one of the prettiest little towns in Tuscany, perched on a hill overlooking the sea, ringed by high fortress walls that you can go up to and walk right around admiring the...
