Coveted for its gorgeous landscape of mountains, sea and delicious hill towns, and its centuries of art, Tuscany is unrivalled for its beauty, history, and culture.
FUN FACTS
Tuscany is the birthplace of the official Italian language (thanks Dante Alighieri!)
Pane Toscano (Tuscan bread) contains no salt, Florentine bakers began leaving it out in medieval times due to heavy taxes.
Florence syndrome (Stendhal syndrome) is a psychosomatic condition occurring when one becomes over-exposed to objects of great beauty
Florence’s Santa Maria Novella is the oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe
Bolgheri’s Viale dei Cipressi is five kilometer straight shot bordered by 2540 cypress trees