These Ancient Italian Towns Have All the Tuscan Beauty and None of the Crowds

"A family-run farm stay that serves as the gateway for the Cinque Borghi hike, offering simple rural hospitality and a chance to experience daily agricultural life before setting out along historic goat paths, stone fountains and tiny medieval hamlets amid chestnut forests." - Gina DeCaprio Vercesi Gina DeCaprio Vercesi Gina DeCaprio Vercesi is a New York-based writer with a passion for adventure, history, and conservation. Her words and images have appeared in publications including Travel + Leisure, National Geographic Traveler, AARP The Magazine, Delta Sky, Hemispheres, and The Boston Globe. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines