Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Regions at a Glance
Siena & Central Tuscany
Sweet Temptations
Sample the biscuits and cakes that Siena is famous for, accompanied by a coffee or dunked
in a glass of sweet Vin Santo wine at the end of a meal.
In Vino Veritas
When it comes to wine, it doesn't get any better than this. Brunello, Vino Nobile, Chianti
Classico and Vernaccia all hail from here, and estates throughout the region produce the
stuff that makes international wine buffs happy.
Take to the Hills
Explore scenic hilltowns such as Montalcino, Montepulciano, Volterra and San Gimignano
where the intact medieval architecture is as impressive as the views - and that's really say-
ing something.
