Cortona Articles

Essential Cortona (Click to view the Newsletter)

Many of you have seen the movie “Under the Tuscan Sun” starring Diane Lane, the story of a love-lorn woman who goes to Tuscany on holiday... more

Great Reasons to Visit Cortona

Food, Wine, Assisi, Chocolate.... more

Cortona Restaurants

Cortona is a fortified hill town that hugs the Umbrian border on the eastern edge of Tuscany. In recent years it was made famous by American Frances Mayes who wrote about her adventures...more

The Cities of Tuscany

Florence, the capital city of Tuscany, IS the Renaissance. Everywhere you look you’ll marvel at its architecture, art, culture and history... more

Things to Do with Kids in and near Cortona

Città della Domenica, a fun amusement park near Perugia in Umbria... more

Several "Must Sees" in Cortona

The Diocesan Museum is one of the most important in Tuscany for the richness of the works it exhibits... more

Cortona Travel Tips

To get the most out of your Italian experience, live like a native. Keep their same hours; walk around to see how Italians dress... more