Deciphering where to sleep in the Tuscan Maremma
This post will be the first of what I hope will be plenty more useful blog posts for those planning to visit the Maremma. But don’t worry if you’re an armchair traveller, I’ve included plenty of beautiful pictures too! Anyway, I have friends coming to visit me soon. They’re from my home country, Australia, so [...]
Panzanella bread salad recipe
Summer in the Maremma always puts me in the mood for light and fresh dinners. That said, Southern Tuscans never need an excuse to stuff their faces – usually with bread – at the dinner table. As my father-in-law always says, “La bocca è fatta per mangiare!” or “your mouth is made for eating!” At [...]
Saturnia’s Cascate del Mulino
You really never know what to expect when you visit the Maremma. So little is known about this corner of Southern Tuscany. First time tourists almost always miss it. Instead it’s the domain of seasoned travellers who have already seen everything else Italy has to offer and are looking for more. More often than not, [...]


