da wheeleran | Mag 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
A short drive north of Capalbio is the beautiful small town of Magliano in Toscana. It looks out over flat hinterland of that area of the Maremma, from behind large a striking fortified walls. Magliano was an important Etruscan settlement, and the archeological...
da wheeleran | Mag 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The large hill rising up behind Capalbio to the north is called Monteti. We had to ask because we didn’t know ourselves and even Google doesn’t identify it, but you’ll be too curious and eventually want to explore it, as we did. There are numerous...
da wheeleran | Mag 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
A lovely feature of both our apartments is the large private garden overlooking the nature reserve down to the sea. They are quiet and secure, behind the large front gate, and have large patios opening directly out from the apartments. Casa blu under the shade of...
da wheeleran | Mag 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Argentario coastline is spectacular, with terrific views from the Strada Panoramica that circles the peninsula from Porto Santo Stefano to Porto Ercole. The water is crystal blue, and there are numerous accessible little coves and rocky beaches a short sometimes...
da wheeleran | Mag 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Vetralla is south east of Capalbio to the west of the nearby Lago di Vico, and though rather ordinary, has a small, straight centro storico that is not without its crumbling charm. But it’s also the home of the wonderful Il Babb pizzeria. There’s great...
da wheeleran | Mag 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The very pretty Cascata Pellico nature reserve on the outskirts of Canino, east of Capalbio. Canino has ancient roots as an important agricultural center for the Etruscan civilization, and origin of the prized Canino strain of olive trees that have been harvested...