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La Notte dei Musei – open night at the Museum of Stele Statues - Comments (0)
Farfalle in Cammino announces April programme - Comments (0)
A winter walk along the Via Francigena – Villafranca in Lunigiana to Aulla - Comments (1)
Farfalle in Cammino: A walk to lunch – discover Tavernelle, Apella and Tapponecco. - Comments (0)
Electric bikes in the Park: a new way to explore the Parco Nazionale dell’Appennino Tosco-Emiliano - Comments (0)
Summer activities in Lunigiana for children - Comments (0)
Join the Rossano Freedom Trail walk - Comments (0)
Exploring the Stretti di Giaredo – the gorge on the river Gordana near Pontremoli - Comments (0)
Pontremoli for children - Comments (0)
New calendar of events on Ciao Lunigiana - Comments (0)

Apps

Ti Amo Lunigiana – a Valentine’s Day app - Comments (0)
Slow Food’s 2012 Osterie d’Italia & Slow Wine apps - Comments (0)
iPhone app for the Parco di Portofino - Comments (0)
Tuscany for foodies - Comments (0)

Brochures

2013 visitor information for the caves at Equi Terme - Comments (0)
Historical sites to visit in Lunigiana – Terre di Lunigiana’s brochure - Comments (1)
2012 visitor information for the caves at Equi Terme and the Fivizzano museums - Comments (0)
2012 Opening hours of Piagnaro Castle & the Stele Statue Museum in Pontremoli - Comments (0)
Pontremoli brochures - Comments (0)
Lunigiana in Pisa Airport’s abfly magazine - Comments (0)

Calendar

Farfalle in Cammino announces April programme - Comments (0)
The main events in Lunigiana in April 2013 - Comments (2)
What is happening in Lunigiana in January 2013 - Comments (4)
Malgrate Castle Opening Hours Summer 2012 - Comments (0)
New calendar of events on Ciao Lunigiana - Comments (0)
What’s happening in Lunigiana in June 2012 - Comments (1)
What’s happening in Lunigiana in May 2012 - Comments (0)
What’s happening in Lunigiana in April 2012 - Comments (0)
What’s happening in Lunigiana in March 2012 - Comments (2)
What’s happening in Lunigiana in February 2012 - Comments (0)

Castles

The Waterfields arrive at the Fortezza della Brunella in 1905 - Comments (5)
Farfalle in Cammino announces April programme - Comments (0)
Historical sites to visit in Lunigiana – Terre di Lunigiana’s brochure - Comments (1)
The best museums to visit in Lunigiana - Comments (2)
Save the date: Pedalata dei Castelli – a cycle & gastronomic tour of Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Lunigiana says goodbye to Loris Jacopo Bononi (1929-2012) - Comments (0)
Castello Malnido in Villafranca in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
A day tour itinerary in Lunigiana: Licciana Nardi – Apella – Bagnone – Castiglione del Terziere - Comments (0)
Castle cycle tour for foodies from Pontremoli to Bagnone - Comments (0)
2012 Opening hours of Piagnaro Castle & the Stele Statue Museum in Pontremoli - Comments (0)

Coast

La Lecciona – the wild beach of Versilia - Comments (0)

Culture

Historical sites to visit in Lunigiana – Terre di Lunigiana’s brochure - Comments (1)
The best museums to visit in Lunigiana - Comments (2)
The stele statue ‘thieves’ of Campoli - Comments (1)
The Phantoms of Castiglione del Terziere - Comments (0)
Medievalis 2012 in Pontremoli - Comments (0)
Window in the Sky – Pieve di Santo Stefano di Sorano in Filattiera - Comments (0)
Legends of Lunigiana – The Buffardello - Comments (0)
A day tour itinerary in Lunigiana: Licciana Nardi – Apella – Bagnone – Castiglione del Terziere - Comments (0)
Eva Lock – ‘Immagini d’Italia’ art exhibition in Barbarasco - Comments (0)
Misericordia Pontremoli, the third oldest in Italy, celebrates 750 years of service - Comments (0)

Cycling

Adventures on an electric Parco Bike at the Pedalata dei Castelli - Comments (3)
Farfalle in Cammino announces April programme - Comments (0)
Try an electric bike over Easter - Comments (0)
A gastronomic cycle ride from Parma to Lucca via Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Save the date: Pedalata dei Castelli – a cycle & gastronomic tour of Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Castle cycle tour for foodies from Pontremoli to Bagnone - Comments (0)
La Via degli Abati – the original pilgrim route across the Appennines - Comments (2)
Road cycling and mountain biking in Lunigiana resource guide - Comments (1)

Earthquakes

Tremors in Lunigiana – living with earthquakes - Comments (1)
Is there a risk of a serious earthquake in Lunigiana? - Comments (0)
Lunigiana & Garfagnana complete earthquake exercise - Comments (0)
Lunigiana & Garfagnana test earthquake preparedness - Comments (2)

Edible Lunigiana

Adventures on an electric Parco Bike at the Pedalata dei Castelli - Comments (3)
The Wines of Lunigiana - Comments (2)
Try an electric bike over Easter - Comments (0)
A gastronomic cycle ride from Parma to Lucca via Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Shrove Tuesday and the chestnut flour from Lunigiana - Comments (3)
My guilty pleasures – a Lunigiana Christmas present list - Comments (6)
Poor chestnut harvest in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Booming Barbarasco & the Ristorante San Quirico - Comments (0)
A coeliac’s guide to gluten-free Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Possibly the best chestnut dessert ever – at Alla Piazza di Sopra in Filetto - Comments (0)

Environment

Spring cleaning in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Lunigiana in flood – 11 November 2012 - Comments (0)
Drought hits olive oil production in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Tremors in Lunigiana – living with earthquakes - Comments (1)
Spending time on an organic farm in Lunigiana the WWOOF way - Comments (0)
New details for donating to the Aulla Flood Relief Fund from abroad - Comments (0)
Diluvio Musicale: concert to raise funds for the flood relief in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
How to help Lunigiana’s flood victims - Comments (0)
The Mud Angels of Aulla - Comments (3)
Aquazzone & alluvione – downpours & floods in Lunigiana - Comments (2)

Events

Flowers and dogs: art exhibitions in Pontremoli - Comments (2)
Documentary on Gordon Lett’s International Brigade to be shown in Zeri - Comments (0)
The main events in Lunigiana in April 2013 - Comments (2)
Attend a yoga retreat or a photography workshop at Podere Conti - Comments (0)
What’s happening in Lunigiana over Easter - Comments (0)
Try an electric bike over Easter - Comments (0)
Pedalata dei Castelli 2013 Poster - Comments (2)
A host of golden daffodils – the daffodil festival at Villa Pescigola - Comments (0)
Befana … riding along in an automobile - Comments (2)
What is happening in Lunigiana in January 2013 - Comments (4)

Facebook

The Best of Ciao Lunigiana on Facebook – December 2012 - Comments (0)
The Best of Ciao Lunigiana on Facebook – November 2012 - Comments (0)
The Best of Ciao Lunigiana on Facebook – October 2012 - Comments (0)
The Best of Ciao Lunigiana on Facebook – September 2012 - Comments (0)

Hiking

The Narcissus of the Prati di Logarghena - Comments (0)
A winter walk along the Via Francigena – Villafranca in Lunigiana to Aulla - Comments (1)
Exploring the Stretti di Giaredo – the gorge on the river Gordana near Pontremoli - Comments (0)
New Italian guide on walks and hikes around Fivizzano - Comments (0)
A gastronomic walk along the Via Francigena from Virgoletta to Fornoli and Merizzo - Comments (0)
Pontremoli brochures - Comments (0)
Club Alpino Italiano Fivizzano – 2012 guided walks - Comments (0)
Out and about over the festive season - Comments (0)
Post-Christmas guided hikes & tours in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
iPhone app for the Parco di Portofino - Comments (0)

Horse riding

Horse riding in Lunigiana - Comments (1)

Legal

Is time up for British estate agent Wendy Smith convicted of embezzlement? - Comments (0)
Pontremoli is the ‘rich’ town of Lunigiana when it comes to paying tax - Comments (0)
British estate agency owners in Lunigiana imprisoned for property scam - Comments (0)
Understanding the proposed Italian education reforms - Comments (2)
Let it snow, but not on the roads in Lunigiana - Comments (2)

Markets

Christmas markets and nativity plays in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go – Forte dei Marmi - Comments (0)
Pontremoli for Slow Foodies - Comments (0)
Mercatino in Filetto resumes in March - Comments (0)
Christmas Markets & Events in Lunigiana 2011 - Comments (0)
Lunigiana’s first car boot sale comes with a twist - Comments (1)
Farmers Market in Aulla reopens - Comments (0)
Sarzana to hold regular Slow Food markets - Comments (1)
Christmas markets & events in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Weekly farmers market arrives in Aulla, Lunigiana - Comments (2)

Meet the locals

Meet the locals: Umberto Ferrari – chef and cookery teacher - Comments (0)
Meet the locals: Francesco Bola – Tour Guide - Comments (0)

News

Ciao Lunigiana is on holiday - Comments (1)
Beautiful furniture at a discount - Comments (0)
Poor chestnut harvest in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Lunigiana in flood – 11 November 2012 - Comments (0)
Lunigiana says goodbye to Loris Jacopo Bononi (1929-2012) - Comments (0)
Lunigiana flood information: Detour routes - Comments (0)
Remembering the floods of 25 October 2011 in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Celebrating 50 years of James Bond: Quantum of Solace & the quarries of Carrara - Comments (2)
Eating pattona and other adventures with visiting tour operators in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Concert in Filetto – ‘Premio Lirico a Giuseppe di Stefano’ with Josè Carreras - Comments (0)

Other stuff

Invitation to the launch of a book on the recipes of Lunigiana - Comments (1)
Malgrate’s Palazzo del Gatto - Comments (0)
Buona Pasqua … Happy Easter - Comments (2)
Housekeeping issue: change of rss and email feeds - Comments (0)
Volunteers needed to tell fairy stories in English to school children in Aulla - Comments (2)
Christmas in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Happy Christmas & Best Wishes for the New Year - Comments (0)
Start a new life & business in Lunigiana with the help of Channel 4 - Comments (7)
My guilty pleasures – a Lunigiana Christmas present list - Comments (6)
Book giveaway: 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go - Comments (31)

People

The Waterfields arrive at the Fortezza della Brunella in 1905 - Comments (5)
The troubled poet of Fivizzano – Giovanni Fantoni - Comments (0)
The soprano from Lunigiana, Giorgia Fumanti, celebrates with a new album - Comments (1)
Lunigiana says goodbye to Loris Jacopo Bononi (1929-2012) - Comments (0)
Meet the locals: Umberto Ferrari – chef and cookery teacher - Comments (0)
Australian expat, Mike Davis, wins Filattiera painting competition - Comments (0)
Meet the locals: Francesco Bola – Tour Guide - Comments (0)
Succisa, the birthplace of Saint Zita of Lucca - Comments (2)
The sinking of the Titanic – the Lunigiana link - Comments (0)
Gordon Lett’s International Brigade & the reenactment of the Arzelato rastrellamento - Comments (0)

Recipes

Shrove Tuesday and the chestnut flour from Lunigiana - Comments (3)
Le Pattona from Agnino – a sagra and a recipe - Comments (0)
Traditional Easter lamb stew with artichokes - Comments (0)

Resource guides

A coeliac’s guide to gluten-free Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Pontremoli for Slow Foodies - Comments (0)
Winter sports resource guide – Northern Tuscany & nearby Emilia Romagna - Comments (2)
Castles of Lunigiana resource guide - Comments (0)
Road cycling and mountain biking in Lunigiana resource guide - Comments (1)

Restaurants

Why wild boar may not be on the menu - Comments (0)
The top restaurants in Lunigiana according to TripAdvisor - Comments (0)
Booming Barbarasco & the Ristorante San Quirico - Comments (0)
A coeliac’s guide to gluten-free Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Possibly the best chestnut dessert ever – at Alla Piazza di Sopra in Filetto - Comments (0)
Restaurants from Lunigiana compete in ‘Menu a KM Zero 2012′ - Comments (0)
Alla Piazza di Sopra – a restaurant with a heart in Filetto - Comments (0)
Pontremoli for Slow Foodies - Comments (0)
Da Bussè – the Slow Food restaurant in Pontremoli - Comments (0)
Slow Food’s 2012 Osterie d’Italia & Slow Wine apps - Comments (0)

Services

Barking Mad – Lunigiana’s first pet sitting & dog walking service for expats - Comments (0)
Meet the locals: Francesco Bola – Tour Guide - Comments (0)
TV blackout expected in parts of Lunigiana - Comments (2)
Sciopero – Strikes - Comments (0)
English hairdresser in Lunigiana – Jeremy Hair Studio - Comments (0)
English library & book exchange in Fivizzano - Comments (0)
English speaking taxi driver for hire in Lunigiana - Comments (0)

Shops

New opening hours for Richmond’s English Food Shop in Viareggio - Comments (0)
Pontremoli for Slow Foodies - Comments (0)
Il Café degli Svizzeri – Pontremoli - Comments (1)
Christmas goodies from Richmond’s English Shop - Comments (0)
One man’s mission to save the traditional Marocca bread of Casola – Fabio Bertolucci - Comments (0)
Il Pungiglione’s Bottega dei Buoni Frutti – the perfect place to buy local produce - Comments (2)
English hairdresser in Lunigiana – Jeremy Hair Studio - Comments (0)
Unusual fresh herbs and chillies for sale in Bagnone - Comments (0)
English library & book exchange in Fivizzano - Comments (0)
Richmond’s English Food Shop in Viareggio - Comments (2)

Sightings

Sandro’s Sightings: The Barsana from Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Sandro’s Sightings: The Bells of Agnetta - Comments (0)
Sandro’s Sightings: San Nicolò, Villafranca in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Sandro’s Sightings: The aqueduct at Iera - Comments (0)
Sandro’s Sightings: Castrum Grundulae - Comments (1)

Tourism

Our Lunigiana experience: a visit to Aulla and surroundings - Comments (0)
Tours of the Castles of Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Pontremoli brochures - Comments (0)
Lunigiana in Pisa Airport’s abfly magazine - Comments (0)
Lunigiana’s gorgeous new boutique hotel and restaurant – Antica Fornace - Comments (0)
Castles of Lunigiana resource guide - Comments (0)
Tourist office video on Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Looking for Lunigiana - Comments (2)

Tours

A gastronomic cycle ride from Parma to Lucca via Lunigiana - Comments (0)
A day tour itinerary in Lunigiana: Licciana Nardi – Apella – Bagnone – Castiglione del Terziere - Comments (0)
2012 visitor information for the caves at Equi Terme and the Fivizzano museums - Comments (0)
Tours of the Castles of Lunigiana - Comments (0)
The Castle of Aquila, Gragnola - Comments (0)
Post-Christmas guided hikes & tours in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Castles of Lunigiana resource guide - Comments (0)

Videos

The soprano from Lunigiana, Giorgia Fumanti, celebrates with a new album - Comments (1)
Lunigiana says goodbye to Loris Jacopo Bononi (1929-2012) - Comments (0)
Celebrating 50 years of James Bond: Quantum of Solace & the quarries of Carrara - Comments (2)
Medievalis 2012 in Pontremoli - Comments (0)
Letter from Urbino – a Roma Tearne film - Comments (0)
YouTube Lunigiana Channel - Comments (0)
An Agriturismo in Lunigiana with a difference – Montagne Verde - Comments (0)
Lest we forget: Remembering the war dead in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Want to be a beekeeper in Lunigiana? - Comments (0)
Sgabei of the Val di Magra - Comments (1)

War

The Narcissus of the Prati di Logarghena - Comments (0)
Documentary on Gordon Lett’s International Brigade to be shown in Zeri - Comments (0)
El Alamein and the men from Villafranca in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Join the Rossano Freedom Trail walk - Comments (0)
Sandro’s Sightings: San Nicolò, Villafranca in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Gordon Lett’s International Brigade & the reenactment of the Arzelato rastrellamento - Comments (0)
Giovanni Sismondo – the bishop who helped prevent the destruction of Pontremoli in World War II - Comments (0)
Major Gordon Lett, the SAS and the Partisans in Zeri - Comments (0)
Lest we forget: Remembering the war dead in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Lunigiana’s lost garden in the sky - Comments (0)

Winter sports

Out and about over the festive season - Comments (0)
Winter sports resource guide – Northern Tuscany & nearby Emilia Romagna - Comments (2)
The Salame Cup? Ice Hockey in Lunigiana - Comments (0)
Another snowshoe walk in Zeri - Comments (2)
Snowshoe walking in Zeri - Comments (0)
Winter sports season opens in Lunigiana - Comments (0)