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Trip Report: Tuscany Untour Reviews & Guest Tips

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Italy Travel Tips Tuscany

May 22, 2019 by Andrea Szyper

Our Tuscany UnTour is a perennial favorite, and ranks among our most popular UnTour destinations. It is hard to beat the views here in the Orcia Valley, south of Siena. With its stark rolling green hills, cypress trees, and vineyards, its landscape is so distinctive that the area was named a UNESCO World Heritage site…  


Q & A with Tracy Hyde, Host of Our Tuscany Untour

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Food and Drink Italy Tuscany

March 18, 2019 by Andrea Szyper

Tracy Louis Hyde has led our Tuscany UnTour on the ground near Montalcino for a couple years now. She loves her work with us and is eager to share her region. She took some time to share some thoughts about her work and her love for Tuscany. Tell us a little bit about your professional…  


Joanne’s Sfratti Cookie Recipe, an Italian Tradition

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Food and Drink Italy Tuscany

November 29, 2018 by Special Guest

Our loyal and frequent UnTourist Joanne Choyka made a cool discovery last fall in Tuscany. This is a photo taken last fall in Pitigliano, in Tuscany. My grandparents immigrated from this town to the US in the early 1900’s. My grandfather took a job working at the Hershey Chocolate factory in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where my…