by palazzopasserini | Aug 15, 2024 | Events, Festivals, Food
Food Festivals in Cortona and Tuscany 2024 Olive Oil Festival, Cortona Date: March 9-10, 2024 Content Focus: Exploring Cortona’s rich tradition of olive oil production and the significance of olive oil in Tuscan cuisine. Chianti Wine Festival, Greve in Chianti...
by palazzopasserini | Aug 15, 2024 | Christmas, Events, Festivals, Food, Shopping
Cortona, a charming hilltop town in Tuscany, transforms into a magical wonderland during Christmas. The cobblestone streets are adorned with twinkling lights, and the medieval architecture provides a picturesque backdrop for the festive decorations. If you want to...
by palazzopasserini | Jul 31, 2024 | Day Trips, Events, Food
Truffle Hunting in Tuscany: A Gourmet Adventure Tuscany is renowned for its culinary treasures, and among them, truffles (black and white) stand out as the most coveted delicacy. Embark on a truffle hunting adventure and discover the rich flavours and traditions that...
by palazzopasserini | Jul 10, 2024 | Food
No visit to Palazzo Passerini would be complete without indulging in the culinary delights of Cortona and some of the best Tuscan food. The region of Tuscany is renowned for its robust flavours and farm-to-table dining experiences. Start your weekend with a visit to...
by palazzopasserini | Jul 4, 2024 | Day Trips, Events, Festivals, Food
Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Umbria region, not far from Cortona, Perugia is a captivating town that seamlessly blends historical richness with contemporary charm. Famous for its medieval architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and, most deliciously, its...
by palazzopasserini | Jun 26, 2024 | Festivals, Food
Discovering the Majestic Chianina: Tuscany’s Culinary Treasure Every year in Cortona Ferragosto takes place. This year it is on the 15th of August. It is the best festival in Tuscany and has been going since 1959 when Tonino Restaurant started it. It features the...
