With imposing historic castles, wonderfully manicured gardens, and winding alleys that are just begging to be explored, Siena is a place that will linger in your mind long after your flight has departed. Italy is
The sanguine enthusiast who was sitting next to me in the stands clapped his hands in a burst of joy and glanced at me briefly: “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle, he exclaimed. Don’t you agree? – Well… yes, maybe, I modestly replied. – Winston Churchill said that, not […]
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Siena stands as a beacon of history, culture, and breathtaking beauty. Its medieval streets, stunning architecture, and rich heritage make it a must visit destination for anyone exploring Italy. A weekend in Siena is a perfect blend of indulging in art, savouring delicious cuisine, and soaking in the stunning atmosphere. Here’s a curated guide on how to make the most of your weekend getaway in the town of Siena.
“Il più bello…, grande e magnifico… che mai fusse stato fatto”. Certo, chi conosca anche un po’ Giorgio Vasari e le sue famose “Vite”, sa bene che il
These are the winners of the Siena International Photo Awards.
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Explore one of the most incredible cities of Tuscany
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From skydiving over the pyramids of Egypt to having fun at the North Pole, this year’s Siena International Photo Awards spans all corners of the globe. Here is a handpicked selection of the highlights from this year’s spectacular crop of winners.
Spring is coming and Europe is ready for visitors to enjoy the milder climate, beautiful blooms and longer days....
Elk jaar worden de Siena International Photo Awards uitgereikt in verschillende categorieën. Dit zijn de winnaars, eervolle vermeldingen en opmerkenswaardige beelden van 2016 in de categorie Architectuur.
I must admit that a visit to Siena Tuscany was never on my list of places to visit. There was no real reason for this except for the fact that I had no idea what it had to offer a visitor and it hadn’t popped up on my radar. The only thing I knew about the city is that a crazy horse race, the Palio, is run in the
Occasione imperdibile per gli amanti della fotografia, il "Siena Art Photo Travel Festival" è un prestigioso evento internazionale che coinvolge molti paesi e che può essere considerato un meraviglioso viaggio intorno al mondo.
I must admit that a visit to Siena Tuscany was never on my list of places to visit. There was no real reason for this except for the fact that I had no idea what it had to offer a visitor and it hadn’t popped up on my radar. The only thing I knew about the city is that a crazy horse race, the Palio, is run in the
Le « Siena International Photo Awards » est un prestigieux concours photo qui se joue entre 100 pays différents. Et les résultats de l’édition 2016 viennent...
The 10 best hotels in Siena Italy are a must visit when you're in Siena. These luxury hotels in Siena Italy will not disappoint!
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. , known as BMPS or just MPS, is an Italian bank. Tracing its history to a mount of piety founded in 1472 and established in its present form in 1624 , it is the world's oldest or second oldest bank, depending on the definition, and the fourth largest Italian commercial and retail bank.[4]
Almost every city has some sort of square, serving an important purpose as a social and commercial meeting place. They are usually surrounded by shops, restaurants, and a city hall. At their center is often a fountain, monument, or a statue. But besides these similarities, town squares also have t
Only in its second year, the Siena Art Photo Travel Festival is already regarded as a prestigious event. Starting today when the winners of the SIPAContest were announced, it includes a month-long exhibition in venues across the city, workshops and tours
This guide to the Palio of Siena details the history and traditions of the race. Learn important tips on how to properly experience the race.
The 10 best hotels in Siena Italy are a must visit when you're in Siena. These luxury hotels in Siena Italy will not disappoint!
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The Palio of Siena: a bareback horse race around a square in the medieval Tuscan town.
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