On my trip to Florence last September (subscribe for that video coming soon!) one of my favorite days was taking this tour through Siena, Chianti and San Gimignano. In this brief video I'm recapping ...

When dining at a restaurant in the delectable Tuscany region, travel expert Rick Steves suggests looking for these phrases ...

During a first-time visit to Florence, see the Florence Cathedral Il Duomo, Uzzifi, The Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Boboli Gardens and more.

Heading "out to Tuscany" from Florence for a day of wine tasting is a staple of many travelers’ itineraries. But it’s often misunderstood: Many arrive without realizing that Florence is the ...

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Florence, the capital of Tuscany, is one of the world’s great cultural destinations, but it’s also the gateway to the hundreds–even thousands–of wineries in the province. Chianti ...

Octopus, cuttlefish and amberjack are among the local catch we spot during our time in Tuscany. At a restaurant bordering Lake Trasimeno, about 75 miles from Florence, we taste perch ...