Showing posts with label Toscana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Toscana. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Info about Cantine Aperte (open cellars) in the region of Toscana/Tuscany -- 27 May 2012

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2012)
Here are some links about Cantine Aperte (AKA open cellars AKA open wine cellars AKA open wineries) -- 27 May 2012 -- in the region of Toscana/Tuscany:


PLEASE NOTE:
  • In some regions of Italy, Cantine Aperte is a two day event
  • Some of the dates on the web site of Movimento Turismo del Vino (MTV) and in its regional member's section or on their respective web sites have NOT been updated for 2012 but show previous years and dates.
INFORMATION
BLOG ENTRIES
CANTINE APERTE
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

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That's it for Wednesday, 9 May 2012: mercoledì, 9 maggio 2012

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Bacco, tabacco e Venere riducono l'uomo in cenere."
"Wine, women and tobacco can ruin a man."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:
Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2012)

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Info on or about the coastal beaches (spiagge costiere) of the Toscana / Tuscany region of Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 3 JUNE 2013)

Here are some links on or about the coastal beaches (spiagge costiere) of the Toscana / Tuscany region of Italy:
COASTAL BEACHES/SPIAGGE COSTIERE
PHOTOGRAPHS/VIDEOS
  • Images for COASTAL BEACHES TUSCANY – Source: Google images section of Google.com – However, depending on your location, you may go to a country specific Google web site, e.g., www.google.it
  • The Seaside and Beaches – "One of the best things about visiting Tuscany during the summer is that Tuscany's beaches are not that far away, offering both sandy beaches and shaded woods." – Source: Tuscany Pictures.com – "Discover Tuscany and explore it through our pictures: see our photos of best Tuscany landscapes, images of its characteristic tiny villages, admire the most beautiful pictures of Florence, Siena and the other precious Tuscan cities of art."
RELATED
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.
For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 450+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 21 March 2012: mercoledì, 21 marzo 2012

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.
Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"I fanciulli trovano il tutto nel nulla, gli uomini il nulla nel tutto."
"Kids find everything in nothing, grown-ups nothing in everything."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:
Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:
Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 3 JUNE 2013)

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Info about winter activities and sports in the region of Toscana/Tuscany, Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2012)

Here are some links about winter activities and sports in the region of Toscana/Tuscany, Italy:

WINTER ACTIVITIES
WINTER SPORTS
  • Ski Tuscany – "Good afternoon and welcome to Ski Tuscany!" – Source: web site – "This is the English language resource for winter sports adventures in Tuscany"
  • Top winter sports in Tuscany – "Skiing, snowboarding and bob sledding" –by: Simona Bellocci – Source: turismo.intoscana.it – "SEASIDE • MOUNTAINS • COUNTRYSIDE • SPAS • CITIES" – In English, Italian
  • Winter skiing in Tuscany – " Many travelers having a vacation in Tuscany conjures up pictures of lazy days in the sun strolling through historical hill towns, tasting wine, and eating good food on a terrace with fantastic views. But did you know that you can actually ski in Tuscany?" – Source: Cooking in Amazing Tuscany – "Tastes of Italy"
  • Winter sports resource guide – Northern Tuscany & nearby Emilia Romagna – "Tuscany is not an area that one would normally consider for winter sports, yet in Lunigiana and further south, as well as close by in Emilia Romagna, there are some very good resorts offering skiing, snow boarding, snowshoe or Nordic walking, and ice skating." – by Sheila – Source: Ciao Lunigiana – "the slow travel blog from Italy"
BLOG ENTRIES
RELATED
REFERENCE BLOG ENTRIES
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 29 February 2012: mercoledì, 29 febbraio 2012

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Il bue si stima per le corna, l'uomo per la parola."
"An ox is esteemed for his horns, a man for his word."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2012)

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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Info about 2012 carnevale events in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 9 February 2012)

Here are some links for 2012 carnevale events in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy:

TOSCANA/TUSCANY – BY PROVINCE
  • AREZZO
    • Carnevale Aretino dell'Orciolaia – In Italian Only – Dates: 12, 19 and 21 February – Location: Piazza Guido Monaco and Via Petrarca, Arezzo (AR) – Source: web site
    • Carnevale dei Figli di Bocco – Dates: 5 and 12 February – Location: Castiglion Fibocchi (AR) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site – In English, Italian
    • Carnevale di Foiano – In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 19 and 26 February – Location: Foiano della Chiana (AR) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site
    • Carnevale della Mea – In Italian Only – Dates: 12 and 19 February – Location: Bibbiena (AR) – Source: La Leggenda della Mea (web site)
    • Carnevale Savinese 2012 – Dates: TBA – Location: Monte San Savino (AR)
    • Carnevale di Stia – In Italian Only – Dates: 12 and 19 February – Location: Stia (AR) – Source: Comune di Stia – In Italian Only
  • FIRENZE/FLORENCE
    • Carnevale Mugellano – Event: In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 19 and 21 February – Location: Borgo San Lorenzo (FI) – Source: Saimicadove.it – "Getting the most out of Tuscany" – In English, Italian – Please note: The Italian version provides more detail and events.
  • GROSETTO
  • LUCCA
    • Carnevale Puccini di Torre del Lago – In Italian Only – Dates: 4 February – Location: Piazza della Pace, Torre del Lago Puccini (LU) – Source: web site
    • Carnevale dei Bambini – In Italian Only – Dates: 11 February – Location: Piazza della Pace, Torre del Lago Puccini (LU) – Location: Piazza della Pace, Torre del Lago Puccini (LU) – Source: web site
    • Viareggio Carnevale – In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 19, 21, 26 February and 3 March – Location: Viareggio (LU) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site – In English, German however the Italian version contains more detailed information
  • PISA
    • Carnevale d'Autore – In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 26 February @ 15,30 (3:30 PM) and 18 February @ 21,00 (9:00 PM) – Location: piazze e strade del centro storico, Santa Croce sull'Arno (PI) – Source: web site
LISTS OF CARNEVALE EVENTS IN TOSCANA/TUSCANY
  • Carnevale in Toscana – "Tutte le feste e le sfilate in Toscana" – In Italian Only – Source: Toscana e Tirreno – "This site will be the meeting point for all people who want to come to visit this beautiful region, that is Tuscany." – In English, Italian – Please note: Not all events or sections on this web site are in English
    • From this page, you can click on specific carnevale events for each Toscana/Tuscany province
VIDEOS OF CARNEVALE EVENTS IN TOSCANA/TUSCANY ARTICLES
INFORMATION
SOME CARNEVALE EVENTS OUTSIDE THE REGION OF TOSCANA/TUSCANY IN ITALIA/ITALY
  • REGIONS
    • EMILA-ROMAGNA
      • Cento Carnevale d'Europa – "il Carnevale Faraonico!" – In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 19, 26 February and 4 March – Location: Cervia (RA) – Source: web site
    • MARCHE
      • Carnevale di Fano – In Italian Only – Dates: 5, 12, 19, and 26 February – Location: Fano (PU) – Source: web site
    • VENETO
  • LISTS
    • Carnevale in Italia – In Italian Only – Source: Regioni Italiane – "Il fascino del bel paese"
      • From this page, you can click on specific carnevale events for each region of Italy including the islands of Sicilia/Sicily and Sardegna/Sardinia
    • Carnevale – Source: madaboutitaly.com – "...dedicated to all those who are...Mad About Italy...!"
MISCELLANEOUS * = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 8 February 2012: mercoledì, 8 febbraio 2012

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Fino alla bara, sempre se ne impara."
"One learns up to the coffin."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 9 February 2012)

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Info on dog beaches (spiagge per cani) in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy


(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 10 SEPTEMBER 2014)

Here are some links on dog beaches (spiagge per cani) in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy:

INFORMATION
LOCATIONS
RELATED
  • Bring Fido – "DESTINATIONS | LODGING | AIR TRAVEL | ATTRACTIONS | RESTAURANTS | SERVICES | EVENTS | PHOTOS | FORUM" – Source: web aite
  • Dog friendly beaches – "Now Italy offers dog friendly beaches nearly in every region. . . ."  – Source: Found in the Holidays with dog Italy section of DOG HOLIDAYS – "On holiday with the man's best friend" – In English, French, German. Italian 
    • Dog holidays Tuscany – " Holidays with your dog Tuscany is possible in the most important city, Florence, as well as in other art cities like Arezzo, Pisa or Lucca. Holidays with your dogs Tuscany are possible along the coast as well; Versilia, the Tuscany isles and the Grosseto provinces are some examples. Holidays with your dog Tuscany are possible in art cities like Volterra or San Gimignano as well, immersed in a wonderful natural ambiance where all animals are free: dogs, cats, big or small animals…You aren’t usually asked additional fees for holidays with your dog Tuscany! An ideal solution for your pets holidays in Tuscany are the ones at a farm, where dogs and cats are completely free!"
  • Holiday with Dogs – "Useful information…" – blogger: unknown – Source: Toskana.Net Blog section of Toskana.Net – "Travel Guide Tuscany" – In English, German, Italian
  • Italy's pooches play at dog-only beach – Updated: 21 Aug 2014 09:01 GMT+02:00 – "" – Source: THE LOCAL – "ITALY'S NEWS IN ENGLISH" – "Italy edition"
  • The top 10 beaches in Italy – Date posted: 31st May 2013 – Hugo Mc Cafferty, Sports Editor – Source: Found in the Food & Travel section of Swide Magazine – "The Dolce & Gabbana Luxury Magazine  Online"
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
VIDEOS
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 500+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 11 January 2012: mercoledì, 11 gennaio 2012

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb / saying, author unknown. 

"Non destare il can che dorme."
"Let sleeping dogs lie."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog: Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 10 SEPTEMBER 2014)

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Info About the 2011 Cantine Aperte (open cellars) -- 29 May 2011 -- in Tuscany/Toscana

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 26 May 2011)

Here are some links for the 2011 Cantine Aperte (AKA open cellars AKA open wine cellars AKA open wineries) -- 29 May -- in Tuscany/Toscana:

INFORMATION
BLOG ENTRIES
CANTINE APERTE
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 27 April 2011: mercoledì, 27 aprile 2011

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Bacco, tabacco e Venere riducono l'uomo in cenere."
"Wine, women and tobacco can ruin a man."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 26 May 2011)

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