Those investing in Tuscany property will find more prospects than just old homes in the countryside, it has been reported.In a feature on urban holiday homes, the Times noted that the Tuscany property scene has witnessed a recent shift of buying to urban centres such as Florence, according to Knight Frank.Discussing rental property in the [...]

In news that may interest those thinking of investing in Tuscany property, a poll has shown that Italy is the favourite European destination for UK travellers.The country came out top on the continent among readers polled by the Daily Telegraph.Although the high value of the euro against sterling may have reduced the number of visitors [...]

Those seeking to buy Tuscany property may look to the relatively undiscovered Lajatico area, it has been suggested.In a report on the area, the Times has stated that while it is off the beaten tourist track, it still has the same scenery of rolling hills, cypress trees and olive groves that is typical of that [...]

The Tuscany property market is one that may often be boosted simply by people visiting the region and being drawn back by its charms, so like any major event the Florence Marathon may provide a significant boost to the sector.Held on November 30th, the event will see thousands of competitors and those just trying to [...]

Those who enjoy a good carnival may often lament when it has finished that it's all over for another year all too quickly, but that will not be the case in the Tuscan town of Viarregio in February and March.Buyers of Tuscany property can enjoy weekend after weekend of fun as the carnival processes through [...]

Tuscany property seekers could find some exciting prospects for investors in the south of the region, it has been suggested.Speaking to Country Life Magazine, Bill Thompson of the firm's Florence office said those looking at the Tuscany property sector should consider the south, commenting: "It is an emerging area, especially if the airport opens up [...]

Those buying a home on the Tuscany property market can not just enjoy all the fine historic, cultural, artistic, architectural and natural attractions of the region; there is chocolate as well.Chocaholics will find this at the Artisan Chocolate Fair in the region's historic capital city of Florence every January, where the art of handmade chocolate-making [...]

In news that many interest those thinking of investing in the Tuscany property market, it has been stated that British holidaymakers are not staying at home despite the credit crunch.Lonely Planet author David Else told Go Travel Insurance that people are cutting their cloth according to their means and still going ahead with their trips.He [...]

As the nights draw in across the northern hemisphere, those interested in buying into Tuscany property may wish to know that the winter in Florence could be on course to be an enjoyable one.The historic city hosts Winter in Florence, a programme of events held between November and February, which will offer those visiting or [...]

Those who wish to enjoy culture, architecture and music in Tuscany can bring all of these together in Pisa every autumn, when the Anima Mundi Festival takes place.Concerts of sacred music produced by leading composers such as Britten, Schubert, Bach and Brahms are performed at this event in locations sited in and around the cathedral [...]