Cheap Hotels in Italy - News

Hop in for Lunch

Hop in for lunch Visitors to Tuscany in June will be well rewarded for taking a short hop to the small town of Asciano if they like new culinary experiences for the Frog Festival taking place there puts the amphibians at the heart of the menu.

Proving that it's not just France that spawns such dishes, the event, held on the first Saturday of June every year, features plenty of music and dance to accompany the web-footed culinary delights of the town.

Apart from the festival, Asciano offers a wide range of attractions for visitors staying in cheap hotels.

Fine buildings include the 11th century Sant'Agata basilica, while to the south of the town is the benedictine monastery of Monte Oliveto Maggiore.

The area is also blessed with fine hilly scenery and a wide range of vineyards, providing plenty of good wines to wash down all that frog.



track

This article is provided by Hotels Hotels Hotels suppliers of cheap hotels in Italy

Updated: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:30:39


Related Links:
Italy Tourist Board

Bookmark this story:

Email this to a friend

What is this?

The links above are provided for you to share this article on the social bookmarking website of your choice.

Social bookmarking allows users to save a collection of personal bookmarks and also share them with others. This is not the same as using bookmarks within your web browser as social bookmarks have the advantage of being accessible from any computer.

Search news:
View news archive:

 

Subscribe to our RSS feed Cheap Hotels  FAQ's  Privacy & Security  Terms & Conditions  Site Map  Contact Us  Links ©2008