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1. Crafts and delicacies. Guardiagrele in the heart of the Abruzzo region

(Cities & Regions)

... purchase handmade jewelry and ironwork.  Local delicacies and Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wines Guardiagrele is home to the “Sise delle Monache,” triangular sponge cakes filled with cream, and traditional ...

Created on 21 January 2026

2. Celebrating the magic of the holidays in the cradle of the Renaissance

(Hospitality)

... of the city in Sesto Fiorentino, local bands enliven the centre with touring concerts, and in Montepulciano workshops and creative activities offer moments of joy and wonder to be shared. The festive itinerary ...

Created on 24 December 2025

3. Cortona Jazz Festival: music and wellness in Tuscany in October

(MICE & Events)

The Cortona Jazz Festival returns for its 7th edition from 22 to 25 October. Eight evening concerts with leading jazz musicians These four days of quality music in the ancient Tuscan Etruscan town, ...

Created on 15 September 2025

4. Set-jetting to visit Italian film and TV locations is a big draw 

(Food&Wine)

... TV series Of the wine tourism destinations that have become movie sets, the Germans prefer Chianti (38%) and the Montepulciano area (27%), the English prefer Etna (33%), and among Americans Chianti still ...

Created on 18 July 2025

5. Discovering the Tuscan Maremma: a perfect choice for cycling tourism

(Experiences & Tips)

... coast to the hinterland, through vineyards, dirt roads, woods and ancient villages such as Pienza and Montepulciano, with food and wine stops at wineries, oil mills and farmhouses. Each excursion is led ...

Created on 30 April 2025

6. Tenuta d'Arbia : a charming new relais farmhouse in Tuscan

(Hospitality)

The Tenuta d'Arbia is a new relais farmhouse in Tuscany, and a place for all seasons.  Astronomical observations your round Located between Chianti to the north and Montalcino and Montepulciano to the ...

Created on 31 July 2024

7. Calici di Stelle 2024. Montepulciano’s summer festival of wine

(Food&Wine)

The Calici di Stelle, Montepulciano’s summer festival of wine, from 27 July to 25 August, is organized by the Strada del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano e dei Sapori della Valdichiana Senese. Sustainability ...

Created on 15 July 2024

8. The Bwh Group adds the Antico Sipario Boutique Hotel in Umbria

(Business)

... of organizing weddings and there is a playroom for young guests. From the hotel it is only a 15-minute drive to Castiglione del Lago on Lake Trasimeno, and less than 50 minutes to Perugia, Orvieto, Montepulciano ...

Created on 19 June 2024

9. Discovering Montepulciano wine and Valdichiana Senese flavours

(On the road)

The Valdichiana Senese, located in southern Tuscany, is a land of exquisite food and wine, like the famous vino Nobile di Montepulciano. A new portal featuring artisan crafts The area is also a haven ...

Created on 03 August 2023

10. Tommasi’s wine trails from Friuli, to Tuscany, to Basilicata 

(Food&Wine)

...  An old wine cellar in the town of Montepulciano in Tuscany   The historic aging cellar of Talosa, the oldest of its kind, is situated in the heart of Montepulciano's old town. It can be found in the ...

Created on 04 July 2023

11. Precise Hotels to open its 2nd Italian hotel in Montepulciano in May

(Hospitality)

The German Precise Hotels Group is to open its 2nd Italian hotel, the Precise Tale Poggio alla Sala Resort in Montepulciano, in May.  Part of the Precise Tale Collection The property, acquired by Precise ...

Created on 05 April 2023

12. Spa towns, famous wines and culture in Tuscany’s Valdichiana Senese

(Cities & Regions)

Montepulciano, nestled in a bucolic setting in the Valdichiana Senese in southern Tuscany, is a true oasis of peace with vineyards as far as the eye can see, and all the charm of a classic medieval Tuscan ...

Created on 07 March 2023

13. Ancient bronze statues unearthed near Siena to be big tourist draw

(Cities & Regions)

... offering guided tours First off the mark is Valdichiana Living, a local tour operator specialized in Strada del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and the Flavours of the Valdichiana Senese tours, which is ...

Created on 17 November 2022

14. Dream wedding locations in southern Tuscany from the Valdichiana Living agency 

(MICE & Events)

... Senese the Wedding in Valdichiana programme has a range of options in small towns like Cetona, Chianciano Terme, Chiusi, Montepulciano, San Casciano dei Bagni, Sarteano, Sinalunga, Torrita di Siena, and ...

Created on 11 April 2022

15. Tuscany's tantalizing line-up of wines and foods make for even more memorable holiday

(Food&Wine)

... and is appreciated all over the world. Another wine that is not to be missed is Montepulciano which comes from the vineyards around the town of the same name, and is just another example of the amazing ...

Created on 01 March 2022

16. Zooming in on the traditional foods and great wines of the Abruzzo’s courtly cuisine 

(Food&Wine)

... Montepulciano d'Abruzzo (look out for the recent DOCG Colline Teramane) or the Trebbiano d'Abruzzo if you are eating fish. Centerbe is a bitter of medieval origin distilled by the monks of the Abbey of San ...

Created on 24 February 2022

17. Podere Casanova Wine Art Shop. Chilling out with art and wine in a little medieval Tuscan town

(Food&Wine)

Neither a wine shop nor a traditional art gallery, Podere Casanova Wine Art Shop is a pleasant and informal meeting place dedicated to wine and art in the heart of the little medieval Tuscan town of Montepulciano. ...

Created on 04 February 2022

18. Podere Casanova in Montepulciano for relaxing family Christmas holidays

(Hospitality)

Christmas holidays away from the tourist crowds with family and friends, spending relaxing and peaceful days dedicated to outdoor exercise and discovering Montepulciano, Val di Chiana, Val d'Orcia and other ...

Created on 19 November 2021

19. Spas in Italy

Created on 11 June 2023

20. Winter Holidays

Created on 10 June 2023

21. Mountain escapes

Created on 10 June 2023

22. Contact us

(Italiabsolutely)

... Publisher Travel Open Day Srl Rome Office Address: Via Aosta, 30 – 00182 Rome (Italy) T: +39 06.89.01.75.77 Milan Office Address: Via Montepulciano, 5 ...

Created on 12 October 2021