What to do & see in Tuscany, Italy in 2026

Tuscany Travel Blog 2026

Tuscany Experiences, News, Events & Things to Do

Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy March 25, 2026

Authentic Italian Easter Pie - Torta Pasqualina

How to Make Torta Pasqualina with Ricotta and Spinach - Easter in Italy There is no better way to celebrate Easter than with an authentic Italian Easter pie recipe that has been passed down through generations.

Known in Italy as Pizza Rustica or Torta Pasqualina (depending on the region), this savory masterpiece is a staple on Italian-American and Italian tables every spring.

If you have ever found yourself wondering how to make Easter pie that is both rich in history and flavor, you have come to the right place.

Making Easter Pie at home with this Italian recipe is surprisingly simple, just follow these steps carefully.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy March 15, 2026

Why Spring Is the Best Time to Visit Italy

Why Spring Is the Best Time to Visit Italy - Spring in Italy Spring in Italy is one of the most magical times to travel. From March to May the country slowly awakens after winter: flowers bloom across the countryside, café terraces fill again with locals, and historic towns return to life before the intense summer crowds arrive.

For travelers who want to experience the real atmosphere of Italy - the food, landscapes, traditions and daily rhythm - spring often turns out to be the best time to visit Italy.

If you dream of an Italian getaway that perfectly balances sunny skies, cultural immersion, and comfortable exploring, spring is your ideal season. While summer brings scorching heat and massive crowds, spring offers a refreshing and authentic alternative. Here’s why you should book your trip to Italy between March and May.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy February 17, 2026

Top 10 Tuscan Leather Brands

Top 10 Tuscan Leather Brands - Where to Buy Real Italian Leather Made in Tuscany, Italy Tuscan leather brands are famous all over the world for their quality, craftsmanship, and timeless style. Many of the best leather products come from Tuscany, Italy, especially the area around Florence, where artisans have been working with leather for hundreds of years.

People searching for Italian leather bags, genuine Italian leather, or handmade leather Made in Italy often want to know which brands are authentic and worth buying.

This is because real Tuscan leather is usually made using traditional vegetable tanning, natural materials, and careful handwork, which makes it more durable and more beautiful over time.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy January 10, 2026

Milan Men's Fashion Week 2026 - Fall Winter 2026 - 2027

Milan Fashion Week 2026 - Men's Collection - Fall Winter 2026 - 2027 Milan Fashion Week Men’s 2026 is back from 16 to 20 January, presenting the latest Fall/Winter 2026/2027 collections from the world’s top designers.

The Fall/Winter collection 2026-2027 edition introduces several exciting highlights. Ralph Lauren is one of the most anticipated names, presenting its men’s collection in Milan for the very first time.

The official Milan men's Fashion Week calendar also welcomes new debuts from Domenico Orefice and Victor Hart. First-time presentations include also Bottega Bernard, Dunhill, K-Way, Stone Island, Plas Collective, Moarno, and Sagaboi.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy January 6, 2026

Livorno Cruise Ship Port - Complete Guide for Cruise Passengers

Livorno cruise port - Day Trips & Things to Do in Livorno Livorno cruise ship port is one of the most important gateways to Tuscany, welcoming thousands of cruise passengers every year.

Ships typically arrive early in the morning and depart in the late afternoon or evening, allowing sufficient time for shore excursions. Due to seasonal demand, multiple cruise ships may dock on the same day, making advance planning for transportation and tours highly recommended.

Whether you plan an independent day trip from Livorno cruise port or a guided shore excursion, there are many things to do in and near Livorno, from exceptional access to world‑class art, history, landscapes, and food - all within easy reach of the cruise ship terminal.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy december 28, 2025

Winter Sales in Italy 2026 Dates by Region

Winter Sales in Italy 2026 Dates Winter sales in Italy 2026 on clothes and accessories are one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year, attracting both locals and international visitors looking for high-quality fashion, luxury goods, and Italian design at reduced prices.

From Milan and Rome to Florence, Venice, and the most exclusive outlet destinations, the saldi invernali follow a regional calendar that varies across the country.

Below you’ll find the official winter sales on clothes dates for all Italian regions, including start and end periods as well as specific rules on promotional sales, so you can plan your shopping in Italy with confidence and make the most of the seasonal discounts.

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Anastasia Bakker Tuscany, Italy december 20, 2025

Italian Billionaires in 2025: Forbes Ranking - Who Are The Richest People in Italy

Italian Billionaires in 2025: Forbes Ranking - Who Are The Richest People in Italy Italian billionaires are some of the most influential figures in the world of business, representing the wealth, innovation, and global reach of Italy’s top entrepreneurs. In this updated Forbes ranking, we highlight the richest entrepreneurs in Italy, their estimated net worth, and the industries where they dominate - from luxury Italian fashion and iconic Made in Italy brands to industrial manufacturing, finance, food, and technology.

Whether you’re interested in the names behind Ferrari, Prada, Ferrero, or De’Longhi, or curious about how Italy’s wealthiest families grow their fortunes across generations, this complete list of Italian billionaires offers a detailed look at the people and companies defining Italian success today.

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