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

The Argentario

Exploring the Argentario peninsula fully is one of the highlights of any stay with us at...

When it snows, the mountain region of Monte Amiata has 10km of alpine ski slopes,...

The pretty medieval town of Cerveteri on the road south to Rome is famous for the UNESCO...

On the road north to Siena is the remarkable ruins of the Abbey of San Galgano, named...

Casa Blu is our lovely sunlit second apartment in Capalbio, available for rent year...

The pretty pathway around the top of the outer fortress walls in Capalbio, with the...

The last Spanish mill in the lagoon in Orbetello, one of nine originally built by the...

The patio in Casa Terra shining in the autumn sunshine under the thick foliage of the...

Porta Senese, the Siena Gate, guarding the entrance to the inner city walls in Capalbio....

Lovely little Giglio island is off the west coast of Argentario, reachable by easy ferry...

The beautifully restored Collelungo fortress tower in the Maremma National Park. This is...

Capalbio is the prettiest little town in the Maremma, perched on a hill behind massive...