Best Small Villages In Tuscany - April 2024

At Least You're in Tuscany

When dream meets reality. . . Endless fields of flame-like poppies. Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The sweet, rhythmic chime of church bells. Months upon months of unemployment? Struggling to communicate with locals? Duvets frozen on the clothesline? Jennifer Criswell's move from New York City to Tuscany was not supposed to go like this. She had envisioned lazy mornings sipping espresso while penning a best-selling novel and jovial group dinners, just like in the movies and books about expatriate life in Italy. Then she met reality: no work, constant struggles with Italian bureaucracy to claim ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0982102372
• ASIN: 0982102372
• ISBN: 0982102372
• Brand: Brand: Gemelli Press LLC
• Manufacturer: Gemelli Press, LLC

Love in a Tuscan Kitchen: Savoring Life Through the Romance, Recipes, and Traditions of Italy

Chocolate cake makes sweet dreams come true. In a real-life fairy tale, author Sheryl Ness shares how she fell in love with Vincenzo, a chef in a quaint Tuscan kitchen, over his decadent hot chocolate cake. This enchanting memoir will transport you to the cobblestone streets, lush hillsides dotted with grapevines and olive trees, and unique characters that create the backdrop for Sheryl’s Italian love story.Love in a Tuscan Kitchen is sprinkled with traditional recipes she collected along the way and flavored with rich accounts of how her dreams were fulfilled many times over while living in... [Read More]

• ASIN: 173201941X
• ASIN: 173201941X
• ISBN: 173201941X
• Manufacturer: Tuscan Dreams LLC

Not in a Tuscan Villa: During a year in Italy, a New Jersey couple discovers the true Dolce Vita when they trade rose-colored glasses for 3Ds

What happens if you decide to make a dream come true? Newly retired and looking for more than a vacation, John and Nancy Petralia intrepidly pack a few suitcases and head to the "perfect" Italian city. Within days their dream becomes a nightmare. After residing in two Italian cities, negotiating the roads and healthcare, discovering art, friends, food, and customs, the Petralias learn more than they anticipate--about Italy, themselves, what it means to be American, and what's important in life. Part memoir, part commentary, quirky and sincere, Not in a Tuscan Villa is about having the courage ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00G15K65M
• ASIN: B00G15K65M
• Manufacturer: Chartiers Creek Press

A Thousand Days in Tuscany: A Bittersweet Adventure

American chef and author of A Thousand Days in Venice moves to rural Tuscany, where she and her husband discover village secrets of food, life, and love.Searching for the rhythms of country living, American chef Marlena de Blasi and her Venetian husband, Fernando, move to a barely renovated former stable in Tuscany. They dwell among two hundred villagers, ancient olive groves, and hot Etruscan springs. In this patch of earth where Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio collide, there is much to feed de Blasi’s two passions—food and love. In A Thousand Days in Tuscany, de Blasi brings us along as she a... [Read More]

• ASIN: B003I1WY1G
• ASIN: B003I1WY1G
• Manufacturer: Algonquin Books

The Tuscan Child

From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Rhys Bowen comes a haunting novel about a woman who braves her father’s hidden past to discover his secrets… “Pass the bread, the olives, and the wine. Oh, and a copy of The Tuscan Child to savor with them.” —NPRIn 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his stricken plane into the verdant fields of German-occupied Tuscany. Badly wounded, he found refuge in a ruined monastery and in the arms of Sofia Bartoli. But the love that kindled between them was shaken by an irreversible betrayal.Nearly thirty years ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1503951812
• ASIN: 1503951812
• ISBN: 1503951812
• Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

Il Bel Centro: A Year in the Beautiful Center

“Top 10 Fascinating Books about Living in a Foreign Country” --Huffington PostFall under the spell of an Italian village.Il Bel Centro: A Year in the Beautiful Center is the story of an American family coming-of-age in a medieval hill town.With a moving and unabashedly honest style, Michelle Damiani immerses the reader in authentic village life by opening the door to an Italy rarely glimpsed by passing travelers. Live vicariously through hilarious moments, joyful discoveries, dramatic upheavals, embarrassing miscommunications, and mouth-watering meals. This is, after all, Italy, where a g... [Read More]

• ASIN: B010RH9G3C
• ASIN: B010RH9G3C
• Manufacturer: Rialto Press

Rick Steves Italy 2017

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Italy.From the beaches to the Alps, from fine art to fine pasta, Italy has it all. With this book, you’ll trace Italian culture from Rome’s Colosseum to Michelangelo’s David to the bustling elegance of Milan. Experience the art-drenched cities of Venice and Florence, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum, and learn how to avoid the lines at the most popular museums. Discover the villages of Tuscany and Umbria and the lazy rhythms of the Cinque Terre. Shop at local market stalls, sip a cappuccin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1631214438
• ASIN: 1631214438
• ISBN: 1631214438
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Avalon Travel Publishing

My Italian Bulldozer: A Paul Stuart Novel (1) (Paul Stuart Series)

The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series returns with an irresistible new novel about one man’s adventures in the Italian countryside.Paul Stuart, a renowned food writer, finds himself at loose ends after his longtime girlfriend leaves him for her personal trainer. To cheer him up, Paul’s editor, Gloria, encourages him to finish his latest cookbook on-site in Tuscany, hoping that a change of scenery (plus the occasional truffled pasta and glass of red wine) will offer a cure for both heartache and writer’s block. But upon Paul’s arrival, things don’t qui... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1101972831
• ASIN: 1101972831
• ISBN: 9781101972830
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Last of the Summer Vines: Escape to Italy with this heartwarming, feel good summer read!

‘A gorgeous love letter to Italy’ Josie Silver‘All I can picture is myself in Tuscany…A book that will sweep you away’ Jo Watson, bestselling author of Love to Hate YouLove grows where you least expect to find it…When ambitious workaholic Sarah Wells discovers she has inherited her estranged father’s vineyard near Montalcino in Tuscany, the last thing she wants is to take time away from her busy schedule to sort out a crumbling mess of a palazzo. But, of course, life never runs smoothly and when she makes a rare error, her bosses decide a holiday is just what she needs.When Sarah... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079KZQ61H
• ASIN: B079KZQ61H
• Manufacturer: One More Chapter

Under the Tuscan Sun

• ASIN: B00HMDRK56
• ASIN: B00HMDRK56

Lunarable Tuscan Kitchen Mat, Tuscany Seen from Stone Village of Montepulciano Italy in Cloudy Day, Plush Decorative Kithcen Mat with Non Slip Backing, 47" X 19", Green Brown

Makeover your kitchen with just a single touch! Start with these fun and decorative kitchen mats. Measurements: 47 INCHES WIDE X 19 INCHES LONG. This mat is very comfortable with it's soft plush surface. It has anti slip backing which is durable and long lasting. Ideal accent item for any kitchen, vanity, master kitchen, kitchen rugs, guest suite, kitchen, laundry room, spa, vacation home, hotel kitchen. These unique designs match well with various color palettes of towels, rugs, and any other kitchen accessories. It's a quick and luxurious way to refresh and completely change the appearance o... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07MCGDZK8
• ASIN: B07MCGDZK8
• Brand: Lunarable
• Size: 47" X 19"
• Manufacturer: Lunarable

Lunarable Tuscan Mug, Tuscany Seen from Stone Village of Montepulciano Italy in Cloudy Day, Ceramic Coffee Mug Cup for Water Tea Drinks, 11 oz, Green Brown

These printed premium ceramic mugs are ideal for any beverage and any occasion! With 10's of thousands of original designs to choose from, you are certain to find the unique item you've been looking for. The perfect gift for your loved ones on that special day or these mugs can even be used as a home or office decoration. This ceramic coffee mug will not crack with extra hot coffee or iced tea. It features wrap-around art and a large C handle for comfort. Dishwasher and Microwave safe! Environmentally friendly, no dye substance harming health of your family. The colors on the cup won't fade th... [Read More]

• ASIN: B077D7N4YS
• ASIN: B077D7N4YS
• Brand: Lunarable
• Size: 11 oz
• Manufacturer: Lunarable

Lunarable Tuscan Throw Pillow Cushion Cover, Tuscany Seen from Stone Village of Montepulciano Italy in Cloudy Day, Decorative Rectangle Accent Pillow Case, 26" X 16", Green Brown

Makeover and refresh your rooms with just a single touch! Start with these fun and decorative cushion cases. These unique designs match well with various color palettes of your sofa, couch, bed, bedding, rugs, curtains, bench, seating and all other decor accessories. Perfect for your home, office, playroom, kids room, cafe, study, studio, club, bar and others. Very durable and environmentally friendly, no dye substance harming the health of you and your family. Colors won't fade thanks to new digital printing methods. A perfect gift idea for your mom, dad, sister, brother, grandma, wife, husba... [Read More]

• ASIN: B077B2V49F
• ASIN: B077B2V49F
• Brand: Lunarable
• Size: 26" X 16"
• Manufacturer: Lunarable

Lunarable Tuscan Apron, Tuscany Seen from Stone Village of Montepulciano Italy in Cloudy Day, Unisex Kitchen Bib with Adjustable Neck for Cooking Gardening, Adult Size, Green Brown

These stylish and original aprons will have you feeling comfortable and looking good while you show off your skills! They are made from high quality premium polyester fabric and have an adjustable neck for ultimate comfort. Standard size will fits most adults. MEASUREMENTS: 31 inches long and 26 inches wide. They have black straps and ties. With tens of 1000's of fresh and fun designs these cool aprons are highly unique and perfect for any occasion, activity and task like cooking, baking, gardening, arts & crafts, housewarming, parties, grilling, serving, cleaning, painting and many more. Idea... [Read More]

• ASIN: B077MGD4DF
• ASIN: B077MGD4DF
• Brand: Lunarable
• Size: Adult Size
• Manufacturer: Lunarable

SCOCICI Tuscany Seen From Stone Women Tote PU Leather Shoulder Bags

Women PU Leather Handbags Type: high-grade microfiber leather, high-grade polyester fabric, zipper. Material: Made of high-grade PU leather. Size: 30x9x28cm(11.8x3.54x11in). A main capacity bag with 2 compartments and 1 zip pocket inside, large enough to carry wallets, makeup cases, sunglasses and more. Single zip closure for a comfortable and sturdy carrying strap. Notes: Due to the light and screen setting difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures. Please allow slight dimension difference due to different manual measurement. Package Includes: 1 x Handbag

• ASIN: B07XYY63GZ
• ASIN: B07XYY63GZ
• Brand: SCOCICI
• Size: 11.8x3.54x11in
• Manufacturer: HongKong Fudan Investment Co., Limited

Best Choice Products 12in Pre-Lit Hand-Painted Animated Tabletop Christmas Village Set w/ Rotating Train, Fiber Optic Lights, Multicolor

Christmas is coming to town with this hand-painted, decorative village set. In the center of town, a train chugs along through a tunnel amongst the hustle and bustle of the community. This piece glows with

• UPC: 834771323
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 5.0

Best Choice Products Pre-Lit Musical Tabletop Christmas Village Decoration for Fireplace Mantle, Centerpiece w/ 9 Songs

Create a charming Christmas village in your home with this decorative, lighted house. Peek into the window and join Santa and Mrs. Claus as they share a meal with elves and furry friends! Along with

• UPC: 224292405
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 4.0

Best Choice Products Animated Musical Pre-Lit Tabletop Christmas Village w/ Rotating Tree, Santa's Sleigh and Reindeer

Bring the heartwarming charm of a Christmas village in your home with this hand-painted decorative piece. Watch as Santa and his reindeer rotate in the air and as the Christmas tree rotates in the middle

• UPC: 210780575
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 5.0

Oldest Building in the Best Preserved Fortified Medieval Village in Tuscany Framed Print Wall Art By Pearl Bucknall

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display. Using the finest materials, our framing craftsmen will

• UPC: 357677773
• Color: Black
• Size: 18" x 24"18 x 24

Oldest Building in the Best Preserved Fortified Medieval Village in Tuscany Stretched Canvas Print Wall Art By Pearl Bucknall

This stretched canvas print is the result of sophisticated digital printing technology in which the image is printed directly onto an artist-grade, 100% cotton canvas. The canvas is then expertly stretched around 1.5" wooden bars

• UPC: 398639649
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 18" x 24"

Oldest Building in the Best Preserved Fortified Medieval Village in Tuscany Print Wall Art By Pearl Bucknall

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 786941257
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 18" x 24"18 x 24

3dRose Italy, Tuscany. Vines and olive groves of the village of Panzano. - Two Tone Red Mug, 11-ounce

Italy, Tuscany. Vines and olive groves of the village of Panzano. Mug is available in both 11 oz and 15 oz. Why drink out of an ordinary mug when a custom printed mug is so

• UPC: 619172416
• Model: mug_208393_5
• Color: WhiteRed/White
• Size: 11 fl oz11 oz

The Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy : A Regional and Village Guide to the Best Wines and Their Producers

The wines of Tuscany were famous long before Leonardo da Vinci described them as "bottled sunshine," and they are at the forefront of the remarkable renaissance of Italian wine over the past 30 years. In

• UPC: 11010162

wall26 - Tuscany Spring, Pienza Italian Medieval Village. Siena, Italy. - Removable Wall Mural | Self-Adhesive Large Wallpaper - 66x96 inches

Product made in USA with fast shipping. 100% satisfaction

• UPC: 587373663
• Model: WMR-WP-X-C637-66x24x4
• Size: 66"x96"66\" x 96\"

Ideal Décor Tuscany Village Wall Mural

Talk a walk down a quaint Tuscan road. Paved with cobblestones and decorated with flowers, each doorway and window holds a story. Measures 12 feet by 8 feet 4 inches when

• UPC: 294267516
• Model: DM168
• Color: Yellow