Elba Island beach
Posted in: Beaches Localities Tourist Attractions Tuscan Coast
Tuscany is a region famous for its diverse array of beaches and although many are open about bikini tops coming off to avoid those tan lines,there are some naturist or nudist beaches where you can be completely liberated from clothing if you wish!

Stay in a stunning luxury villa on the coast in Tuscany where you can easily find these little gems!

Torre del Lago beach in Versilia - A section of this beach is open to naturists to walk around without any clothes on. Be sure to bring your own drinks and snacks as there’s nowhere close to buy refreshments!
Antico Palazzo dei  Vescovi
Posted in: Museums & Galleries Tourist Attractions Travel Tips
Whether or not you're visually impaired, there are some fantastic art museums in Tuscany that let you get up close and personal with the artwork to explore the art and sculpture by hand to appreciate the artistic techniques in a whole new way!

Stay in a beautiful holiday villa in Tuscany and head off on some intriguing tourist adventures to these venues.

Get up close and personal with exquisite works of art at the Antico Palazzo dei Vescovi in Pistoia. It’s suitable for all visitors but especially those with sight impairment.
View of Porto Santo Stefano
Posted in: Localities Museums & Galleries Tourist Attractions Tuscan Coast
Continuing on from our fun opening article on how to throw in some culture into your Tuscan vacation along the coast, here are some more museums to check out beside the sea! Stay in a stunning villa rental in Porto Santo Stefano where some of the following museums are located!

The Mediterranean Aquarium in Porto Santo Stefano is a fascinating place which consists of seventeen tanks filled with marine life from the Tuscan coast. Get up and close with fascinating creatures like sharks, octopuses and seahorses and learn more about their way of life as well as the state of the art technology used to track their movements.
View from Castiglione della Pescaia
Posted in: Localities Museums & Galleries Tourist Attractions Tuscan Coast
Book a fabulous vacation along the Tuscan coast and mix some visits to fascinating museums along the way! Stay in a stunning villa by the sea and be treated to some magnificent views of the rugged Tuscan coast.

Include a trip to the unusual Casa Rossa museum, originally an ancient sluice gate factory that now provides excellent detail of the surrounding Diaccia Botrona wetlands.

This interesting cultural hotspot is located beside the coastal town of Castiglione della Pescaia.
Egyptian Obelisk in Boboli Gardens
Posted in: Florence Localities Parks & Gardens Tourist Attractions
The Boboli gardens make up a fabulous park in Florence city and offer a stunning spot to visit to escape the crowds of the city. Stay in a gorgeous vacation rental in Florence where you can explore the treasures of this area.

The Boboli Gardens are a magnificent landscape that in many ways is an outdoor art museum. Many intricate sculptures line the pathways through this vast 111 acre property, dating between the 16th and 18th centuries.

They are located behind the Pitti Palace which was once the main residence of the Medici Grand Dukes of Tuscany.