The island of Elba is one of the largest of the Tuscan islands. Made famous by Napoleon, Elba is one of the ideal places to spend a pleasant holiday. The coastline is bathed by the Ligurian Sea. The island is a paradise for geologists, mineral and semi-precious stone lovers. Tourists can admire the indescribable stands of aloe cacti, oleander, fig trees, eucalyptus and other warm-loving flora. There are seven villages on Elba, where food lovers will find something for themselves. The island is also a diver's paradise. There are several interesting sites that visitors should not miss.
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Unavailable Montecristo
In the middle of the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, between the Italian mainland and the islands of Elba and Giglio, lies the island of Montecristo. This small granite island of just 10 km² is one of the most mysterious and guarded places in Italy.
Cala Violina, one of the most beautiful beaches in Tuscany
In the heart of the Bandite di Scarlino nature reserve in the southern part of Tuscany lies one of Italy's most beautiful seaside spots - Cala Violina. This beautiful bay lies between the resorts of Follonica and Punta Ala.
The name Cala Violina is not accidental.
The most beautiful villages of Tuscany
Tuscany is a region famous for its rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, but also for its villages, which are among the most beautiful in all of Italy.here is a selection of the most beautiful villages in Tuscany that are definitely worth a visit.
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Pinocchio Park in Tuscany - a fabulous trip for young and old
In the heart of the Tuscan town of Collodi, there is a place that seems to have come straight out of a children's book - the Pinocchio Park (Parco di Pinocchio). This magical park is the perfect destination for families with children, but also for anyone who loves fairy tales, art and a bit of nostalgia.
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Ribollita, Tuscan soup. Simple but full of flavour!
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