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Maremma is a stunning coastal region in Tuscany and is one of the most beautiful and undiscovered regions in all of Italy. Maremma is vast and very diverse: it is known for its Etruscan and mediaeval villages, sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and vineyards.

If you're looking to escape city life and enjoy some much-needed peace and quiet, Maremma should be at the top of your travel list. Here's everything you need to know to make the most of your visit.

No journey to Chianti is complete without a visit to a winery. With stunning views, amazing wine, and peaceful surroundings, Chianti Vineyards are a must.

You’ll find so many options on your visit, so to help make things easier, our local experts have compiled a list of the best vineyards to visit in Chianti.

Warm weather, vineyards, and panoramic views of the rolling hills as far as the eye can see - there’s no doubt that Tuscany is a breathtakingly beautiful part of the world. But what about when you have kids in tow?

While you might be tempted to spend your whole holiday in one of our charming country villas in Tuscany, this beautiful region of Italy is home to some amazing sights and attractions that are sure to please both adults and children alike.

To help ensure you plan the perfect family-friendly holiday, our local experts have put together the ultimate guide to make your family holiday unforgettable.

Read on to learn more about the best things to see and do in Tuscany with your family!

At Salogi Villas, we aim to offer you the best range of handpicked villas in Italy. We are always on the lookout for new properties that meet all our standards and high selection criteria. As a result, we’re pleased to announce a fantastic selection of new properties available for you to enjoy in 2023.

Whether you’re looking for a large villa to rent in Italy or a beachside villa - we have you covered.

You can see our selection of newly listed properties below, but please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you’d like any more information.

From traditional and religious-related celebrations, to music festivals and comics fairs, Lucca has lots of events to offer throughout the year. Every season has its peculiarity, and if you are thinking about visiting Lucca, it is worth knowing if something interesting is happening while there.

Lucca, like every other Italian city, has its local traditions when it comes to food. Typically Tuscan cuisine is simple and easy to prepare, you’ll find lots of dishes are soups made of cheaper local ingredients such as cavolo nero (black kale) and fagioli all’occhio (a local variety of beans).
On the other hand, Lucca is well-known today for its fine dining and elegant restaurants that reinterpret tradition, offering a contemporary experience.

In this guide, we've put together a range of options Lucca has for your visit, from traditional eats to fine dining – these are culinary experiences that we highly recommend.

Lucca in Italy is known for its premium quality shops, and luckily it is still possible to find several authentic businesses, even though more prominent brands are constantly increasing their footprint.

The main shopping street in Lucca, Via Fillungo, runs through the heart of the city. This ancient street  is the place to go if you want window shopping, but, as you will soon realise, there are small shops worth checking out on every corner of the city. Of course, the best way to discover them is to wander around and let your instinct guide you. To help point you in the right direction, Via Chiasso Barletti, Via Santa Croce, Via Santa Lucia or Via Buia are good places to start.
If you are anything like us, you’ll want to plan your trip to Lucca in advance. To help you find the best clothes, delicacies and bargains, our Italian experts have put together a comprehensive guide to shopping in Lucca.

Keep reading to discover how you can make the most of your trip, and don’t forget to check out our range of handpicked villas to rent in Lucca, Italy.