Tag Archives: italy

Trips for Women, now 2.0!

Eliotropica goes back to its original shape: travel advice for travellers, enterprises, public and private institutions, depriving off the “tour operator” label. But the will to travel and to know the world doesn’t stop, and it seems that our friends … Continue reading

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tuscany feelings, flashback to my roots

today I was in Florence (again!), and finally was a beautiful winter sunny day. I needed to do different meetings, in different areas of the city, and I decided to go there from Lucca by car, despite the traffic jam … Continue reading

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when contemporary meets with the past!

As citizen of Lucca, Tuscany, I was surprised to discover this spot in the heart of the old city centre. As traveller and world citizen (I pretend myself to be), I shouldn’t be surprised when seeing sculptures of contemporary artists … Continue reading

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a new traveller profile Traveller 2.0?

Even though Italian market and operators are getting the new social media chances very slowly, I am now deeply convinced of their power and prospective developments. Yesterday I attended a meeting with our Regione Toscana management, explaining the communication backgrounds … Continue reading

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winter day in Montagna Pistoiese, Tuscany

It was a beautiful sunny day, a mid-winter day I spent going around on Montagna Pistoiese (Appenine Mountains in the area of Pistoia, Tuscany) shooting videos and interviewing people attending at traditional jobs and handicraft. We first visited Catinari maitre … Continue reading

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here comes the sun

finally the sun is back! Here in Tuscany and in most of Italy we have been under storms, snow, showers for days now. Today the sun was back , tonight the moon is a full orange watching at us from … Continue reading

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LUCCA digital PHOTO fest

a great event for photography lovers in a fantastic Tuscany small town: Lucca!!!!!!! check the full programme on our website http://www.eliotropica.com/ and watch the video of the special event night with Alex Webb! http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=lrASyR_pvKk http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=fB-bLzPkg-Q http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=uiqvWRAxOJM http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=YGUUWTux_R4 http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=eDqJxNInf1Q   For … Continue reading

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lucca comics&games

lucca comics&games 2008 ——- book now for 2009 edition!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! cosplaying in lucca For further information, please visit our web-site www.eliotropica.com or write us at info@eliotropica.com

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Last sunday on the beach

last sunday on the beach…..still so hot! and this is one of Lucca centre shops with Puccini memoris in the window shop: in the honour of the great composer 150th birthday! For further information, please visit our web-site www.eliotropica.com or write … Continue reading

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enjoying autumn in Tuscany….

…….despite all world economic and political problems, despite the fear we could feel thinking about the future, the sun is still high here in Tuscany, and this makes us feel better and hopeful. Autumn still has summer temperatures, we can … Continue reading

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