da wheeleran | Mag 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Palazzo dei Papi or Palace of the Popes in Viterbo, a large regional town south east of Capalbio situated between two large volcanic lakes. It has ancient Etruscan origins, a fabulous medieval center, a torturous history as the site of centuries of disputes...
da wheeleran | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
North east of Capalbio on the way to Lago di Bolsena is the fabulous protected nature reserve of Selva del Lamone, remarkable for its almost impenetrable oak tree forest, maple trees, thick shrubs and aromatic flowers, and round moss covered volcanic lava stones from...
da wheeleran | Apr 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
North west of Grosseto is the little hamlet of Vetulonia, inhabited since the 9th century BC, and by 600 BC was one of the 12 cities of the Etruscan League and an important commercial and trading center, famous for its goldsmiths and politicians, and rich and...
da wheeleran | Apr 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Spring and early summer is the perfect time to visit the Maremma. It’s quiet and unspoiled by tourism, with miles of roads and lanes and hiking and cycling paths to explore, and all of it beautiful, with golden fields, rich farmland, green hills and valleys,...
da wheeleran | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Casa Terra is our unique and authentic Tuscan apartment which opens onto a wide open front patio under grape vines that look down over the garden and nature reserve to the sea. It has exposed wooden beams, terracotta tile floors repurposed from a derelict medieval...