The mere mention of this region in Italy brings to mind images of rolling hills, seemingly endless vineyards, and small time-frozen towns. Tuscany is a dream destination for many, and I must admit, ...

At first I was excited. Then I was terrified. Now I cannot believe my luck. Like one of those befuddled characters caught up in a Hollywood find-yourself comedy, I was that person who, on a dark ...

Over half of Olive Garden’s 700 restaurants are getting a makeover “inspired by the timeless warmth of farmhouses in Tuscany, Italy.” Because nothing says Tuscan farmhouse like a chain restaurant in ...

Discover a home of splendor and architectural authenticity, a true Tuscan farmhouse nestled in the waterfront community of Tierra Verde. This Tuscan farmhouse is nestled in the waterfront community of ...

After I check into my Tuscan farmhouse bed-and-breakfast, my host, Signora Gori, takes me on a welcome stroll. Our first stop is a sty dominated by a giant pig. “We call him Pastanetto – ‘the little ...

Stephen Lewis and Christian Scali met the old-fashioned way, as Scali likes to call it: at a Starbucks in Los Angeles’ West Hollywood neighborhood. It was spring of 1997, and Scali, a law student, was ...

This 18th-century farmhouse known as Ferranesi balances rustic charm and contemporary interiors with wide views of the gorgeous countryside just south of Siena, an area called Crete Senesi. Nestled ...

Country Life is unlike any other magazine: the only glossy weekly on the newsstand and the only magazine that has been guest-edited by His Majesty The King not once, but twice. It is a celebration of ...

Terracotta, stone and concrete meet in this refurbished farmhouse in rural Tuscany by local architects Valeria Presicci and Carlo Pantanella D'Ettorre. Named Ricupaglia, the project is located in the ...