Barga usually sees thousands of Scots visit during the summer months Thousands of Scottish Italians can trace their roots back to Barga and the surrounding area. The connection is said to go back to ...

This is going back quite a few years,” said Jimmy. “Thirty-six, in fact.” “The years shall run like rabbits,” said Sister ...

When it comes to culinary styles, Scotland and Italy are, few would argue, poles apart - except for one corner of Tuscany that can't get enough of one of Britain's most popular dishes. Every August, ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of northern Tuscany, Barga is one of those small Italian towns that quietly wins you over. With a population hovering around 10,000, it sits in the province of Lucca, ...

There’s something about Tuscany that just takes your breath away. Perhaps it’s the charming little towns, the ancient churches, or being home to Europe’s most incredible wine regions. I’d only visited ...

Thousands of Scottish Italians can trace their roots back to Barga and the surrounding area. The connection is said to go back to the turn of the 19th Century, when large numbers of people struggling ...