I’m very excited to explore a hiking trail that long has been in my ‘to do’ list. It’s called Sorgente … Continue reading The (not so) SO.F.T. trail system in the Mugello: a hike in the majestic Tuscan Apennines
Some days I wake up ready for a hike up the Montalbano mountains. Less than 30 minutes west of Florence, … Continue reading Montalbano and the Misty Valley
The final stretch of the Renaissance Ring takes us on a superb hike from Impruneta, the land of terracotta, through … Continue reading Exploring the Renaissance Ring (Part 4 of 4): the perfect balance between history, art & nature between Impruneta and Signa
On the southeast section of the Renaissance Ring, our surroundings will be extremely lush (especially if you choose to hike … Continue reading Exploring the Renaissance Ring (Part 3 of 4): lush Chianti hills on the way to Impruneta
The second part of the Renaissance Ring will take us through the beautiful Mugello. From this lush countryside, an unimportant … Continue reading Exploring the Renaissance Ring (Part 2 of 4): from rustic Mugello to the banks of the Sieve
I woke up feeling ready to explore somewhere new. It was cloudy outside, but it seemed like a good day … Continue reading Crossing to Mugello in the hike to Monte Senario: A day in the Path of the Gods
I’ve lived in Florence, on and off, for eight years. You’d think that by now I’d know all this beautiful … Continue reading Hiking in Galluzzo and Impruneta: The Countryside at my Doorstep
Wandering Gaucho 