The chef regularly drives through Italy, where she's had a home for 20 years, pulling over for leisurely lunches, focaccia ...

Tuscany is known for its rolling hills with neat rows of vineyards and centuries-old olive groves, medieval towns brimming ...

Lucca is a city in the province of the same name, in the Tuscany region of Italy (credit: Jerome Levine) Whether you are in ...

Grab a glass of wine, and prepare to live la dolce vita. Below, the best places to visit, eat, drink, and where to stay in Tuscany. FYI, there’s a collection of hamlets in northern Tuscany just ...

This is Tuscany's low season when average temperatures drop into the 30s at worst and the lower 50s at best. You also have to watch out for property closures: Many restaurants and hotels tend to ...