If my Tuscany books have whetted your appetite for a trip, connect with my next door neighbors on ways you can experience the village that has become a second home to me by clicking here.

Here are some fun tips for first-time travelers to Italy. For help with driving in Italy, our friend Conrad developed this tip sheet on driving rules.

I love to read about a place I am visiting or even watch a movie to get me in the mood. Here are some of our favorite books and movies about Italy.