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The Annual Boccaccesca Wine and Food Festival in Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy.
Posted by Attavanti on 12th Oct 2017
Photo: Valdelsa.netLast weekend saw the annual Boccaccesca Wine and Food Festival held in the medieval town of Certaldo in the heart of Tuscany. This beautiful Tuscan town is divided in two areas, the old medieval part known locally as Certaldo Alto and is situated at the top of the hill and comprises of beautiful brick buildings along narrow streets which are mostly car free a
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Italy Sizzles Under Another Summer Heatwave
Posted by Attavanti on 8th Aug 2017
Heatwaves are nothing new to Italy. It is only 2 years ago in 2015 that temperatures hit 39c and even over 40c in many cities. Nicknamed Caronte who in Greek mythology rowed across the flaming rivers in the underworld. However, this has been surpassed by a heatwave named Lucifer as it is considered as hot as hell. Lucifer is effecting not only Italy but also Spain, Hungary, Cro
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