History
Learn about the history of each of the regions of Italy.
Culture
Italy IS la dolce vita, bathed in culture and we provide an insight.
Environment
An overview to the Italian Environment.
Getting Around
Getting there, getting around and making it fun.
Toscana - Wine Regions
Tuscany ranks 5th among the regions in size (22,992 square kilometers) and 9th in population (3,577,000). Vineyards cover 86,000 hectares (4th) of which registered DOC plots total 30,500 hectares (3rd).
Annual wine production of 3,600,000 hectolitres (8th) includes 33% or 1,200,000 hectolitres DOC or DOCG (tied for 2nd with Piedmont), of which more than 85% is red.
DOCG AREAS - Brunello di Montalcino, Carmignano, Chianti (7 subdistricts: Classico, Colli Aretini, Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi,Colline Pisane, Montalbano, Ruffina) Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
DOC AREAS - Bianco della Valdinievole, Bianco dell'Empolese, Bianco di Pitigliano Bianco Pisano di San Torpe`, Bianco Vergine Valdichiana, Bolgheri , Candia dei Colli Apuani, Carmignano Rosato, Colli dell'Etruria Centrale, Colline Lucchesi, Elba, Montecarlo, Montescudaio, Morellino di Scansano, Moscadello di Montalcino, Parrina, Pomino, Rosso di Montalcino, Rosso di Montepulciano, Val di Cornia, Val D'Arbia, Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Italy By Region
Italy is divided into 20 regions each with its own unique flavors.
Places to Visit
Overview of the most popular destinations in Italy
Food and Wines
Each of the Regions offers specialist foods and wines, read about them here
Tourism and things to do
Italy - the living art gallery is full of wonderful things to discover, Explore the Tourism aspects of each regions.
Events
Whats on where and when. An over view of the Italy calender.
Population and Economy
Information about people and business including market sectors and production.