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

Writer’s retreat

Casa Terra and Casa Blu are especially suitable as an artists or writers...

Capalbio's origins are ancient, with Bronze Age tombs in the area, but is...

Monte Amiata is the highest extinct volcano in Italy, and home of the largest...

Autumn days are mild and quiet, with clear skies, fresh air, and crisp...

According to legend Lago di Vico was created by Hercules wielding his hammer ....

Civita di Bagnoregio is one of the more extraordinary sites in Italy, perched...

The windows and doors of Casa Terra open onto a wide open patio covered by...

The view from the ruins of the hermitage of the 19th century preacher and...

A last lingering view of our favorite beach this year, Le Viste on Argentario,...

Casa Capalbio is two apartments, Casa Terra on the ground floor and Casa Blu...

Corso Italia is the main shopping street, pedestrian only, in Orbetello. Park...

Lago di Burano Nature Reserve is a protected wetlands oasis nestled between...