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Your Off-the-Beaten-Path Tuscany Itinerary

They said it couldn't be done...that it's impossible to find a tour bus-free patch of Tuscany to explore. They were wrong. This food-and-wine-filled Tuscan itinerary has more hand-made pasta than tourists.

Posted by Dana McMahan on April 29, 2013 at 8:59:40 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Italy, Food, Food and Wine
Debi Mazar and Gabriele Corcos Talk Tuscany

A New Yorker and a Tuscan walk into a bar...Debi Mazar and Gabriele Corcos, hosts of the Cooking Channel's Extra Virgin, dish up their top Tuscany travel tips.

Posted by Kathleen Squires on October 31, 2012 at 10:50:10 AM EDT in Travel Tips, Restaurants Tagged: Italy, Television
What to Wear in Tuscany

Tuscany in the fall means brisk days of olive oil tasting and countryside strolls, and evenings spent wine tasting and dining under the stars. Pack these smart, stylish looks and you'll be living la dolce vita.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on October 12, 2012 at 5:02:38 PM EDT in Style Tagged: Italy, Style, Fashion, Packing, Tips
What I Wore: Paris to Tuscany Road Trip

She showed us her thorough packing list, and now our European Correspondent Pepita Diamand is back to tell us how she fared, fashion-wise, on her Paris-to-Tuscany road trip.

Posted by Pepita Diamand on July 20, 2012 at 11:55:57 AM EDT in Style, Trip Ideas Tagged: Style, Clothing, Packing, France
Perfect Packing List: Road Trip to Tuscany

Who doesn't dream of hitting the Italian countryside with effortlessly chic clothes and a reservation at Villa D'Este? Well, you're in luck, because we've got the perfect itinerary and a packing list to match.

Posted by Pepita Diamand on June 25, 2012 at 5:43:43 PM EDT in Travel Tips, Style Tagged: Clothing, Tips, Italy, France, Paris,
Luxe Castello di Casole's Stay 4 Pay 3 Package in Tuscany

What's better than waking up to the sweet melodies of Tuscan songbirds in your 10th century castle suite? Doing it for free, of course, with Castello di Casole's Stay-4-Pay-3 Package.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on April 26, 2012 at 3:35:50 PM EDT in Deals, Trip Ideas, News Tagged: Hotels, Deals,
Five-Star Rome and Tuscany Summer Special

Two Italian resorts are partnering up to offer one outstanding offer now through October 20. Spend two nights at Rome's lavish Hotel Hassler followed by two nights at Tuscany's dreamy Il Pellicano for less.

Posted by Stephanie Johnnidis on April 25, 2012 at 11:00:56 AM EDT in Deals, Trip Ideas, Hotels, Trip Ideas Tagged: Italy, Rome, Hotels
Exclusive Tuscany Travel Tips from Frances Mayes

Here, Frances Mayes shares her top Tuscany travel recommendations, from must-visit restaurants and charming hotels to local markets and trip-worthy festivals.

Posted by Erica Duecy on April 16, 2012 at 10:22:59 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged:
Cannondale Introduces New Worldwide Bike Tours

Cycling enthusiasts can look to bike-maker Cannondale's newly launched bike tours for their next bike-themed vacation. The tours follow the routes of legendary pro tours in America and Europe, but combine physical exertion with plenty of sightseeing and pampered recovery time factored in.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on April 09, 2012 at 3:24:33 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, News Tagged: Italy, France, Spain, Colorado
10 Best Spa Trips for 2012

Emerge from the long winter with a wellness-inspired pick-me-up—set out for a rejuvenating getaway with one of these 10 best spa trips around the globe. From mountain escapes in the forests of New Hampshire and New York to traditional Thai massages in exotic Bangkok to a Great Barrier Reef-neighboring oasis Down Under (and beyond), our list of top spa trips offers a variety of tempting destinations wide and far that are primed for some well-deserved R & R.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on February 27, 2012 at 2:15:35 PM EST in Trip Ideas, Spas Tagged: New Hampshire, Bangkok, Thailand, Texas, Palm Springs, California, Florence, Italy, Massachusetts, Australia, New York