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Siena in Tuscany, also spelled Sienna, is one of the most stunning hill top towns in all of Italy. The traditional rival of Florence this city is often overlooked by tourists in favor of its rival.
From the Siena Travel Guide
Le Camerine di Silvia is a breath of fresh air on the edge of Siena's old town. Silvia and her family make you feel at home but don't invade your privacy leaving you to enjoy the garden and its stunning views over Siena's city wall and the Tuscan countryside. ... more
The room and the house is much better than on the photos! The owners are very nice and helpful! ... more
Good place to stay with good breakfast. The owners don't speak much English, so service can be limited. ... more
Please help with budget places to stay
Hi! I will be travelling with a friend in Italy next week, and would like to ask for local recommendations for budget hostels (and travel tips too) in the following cities: 1. Rome 2. Siena 3. Florence 4. Pisa A big thanks in advance for whatever you can come up with. Jon ...
Hard Decisions---Cortona, San Gim, or Arezzo???????
Okay we are staying in Florence for 2 nights and Siena for 2 nights. We REALLY want to see Cortona and also 1-2 hilltowns. We really like the hilltowns. We are travelling only by Eurail and I need to know firstly if I can reach all these hilltowns by train, and secondly which places should I ...
train travel in Italy
I am going to Italy in early April 06. We need to get from Florence to Grosseto, and don't know if we should go through Siena or along the coast via Pisa. Any suggestions? ...
Siena, Italy
is famously good, so I bought a bottle of white. We arrived in Siena at about 1pm. We had to cart our bags ...
Posted in Our Big Adventure! by Nat_85
A Day in Siena
Kayleigh: So us science nerds took a beautiful day trip to Siena Italy to learn about art. The day was long...real long. I got up at 5 and am yet to go to bed so this will be brief. It was AMAZING outside for the first time all trip and we luckly got to spend a lot of it out doors. I'm learning about ...
Posted in EXPLORITOL (EXPLORE-IT-ALL): by RXTRAVELS
Siena and The Palio
16 August: Palio di Siena (from Lynda) Siena was full of excitement on the morning ...
Posted in Adventures in the North by hazelnutty