I bought Vittorio Cotronei’s book because I thought it would contain more information about the fantastic artist Nannetti Oreste Fernando NOF4. At first, I was disappointed that the book turned out to be a giallo [crime story] about three kidnapped kids, but then I read on because it is well-written and as much a beautifulContinue reading “Colonello astrale NOF4”
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Near Volterra
Europe’s most beautiful beach at Rosignano-Solvay… It is beautiful but should you swim here? Does the water look like swimming pool water because the are as much chemicals as in a public swimming pool? Europe’s biggest soda factory is near this beach… Cecina Beach… a good family beach, 40 km from Volterra. There are organizedContinue reading “Near Volterra”
How to get to Volterra
Car or motor bike: Just enter Volterra, PI into your GPS and your car will find the way. Volterra is connected to four routes: If you come from Genova or Rome… continue on the Autostrada A12 until Cecina. A beautiful road connects Cecina to Volterra. If you come from Milano go until Parma Ovest, thenContinue reading “How to get to Volterra”
(Vegetarian) Food in Volterra
In Tuscany, it is generally easy to find vegetarian food. Still, I recommend to load the HappyCow app on your phone. In case you come from another planet (just joking, of course) please remember that in Italy service staff are considered humans. If you prefer to be served instantly by robots, please visit the DawnContinue reading “(Vegetarian) Food in Volterra”
Why Volterra?
Can I have one caffè first? It is 33° at noon on 27 July… but Volterra is on top of a mountain (531m). The heat doesn’t feel oppressive. Volterra is like an open-air shopping mall… the city is smaller than an airport, with shops for everything from delicious bread and garden-fresh vegetables to computer cablesContinue reading “Why Volterra?”
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