Tuscany | Tuscany

There are few places in the world where history - a history inextricably bound up in the production of beauty - is so palpably evident, as anyone who has strolled the Renaissance-era cobbles, villas and museums of Lucca, Pisa, Siena and Florence can attest. Great, undulating olive and grape clad hills connect these outposts of civilization, and everywhere, one can indulge one of Italy’s great regional cuisines, washed down with locally made red wine that ranks among the best in the world.