Inspiring Travel Writing from Donald Strachan
Donald Strachan is a Hackney- and Italy-based guidebook writer, editor and journalist. He's written about travel for print and Web publications worldwide, including The Times, Sunday Telegraph and Sydney Morning Herald. His recent Frommer’s Tuscany & Umbria with Your Family was judged Best Guidebook at the 2008 ENIT Travel Writing Awards.
Visit him at www.donaldstrachan.com
Articles by Donald Strachan
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Ten Books to Take to Tuscany
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Donald Strachan
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Italy
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Tuscany
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Florence
1. The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics); Giorgio VasariThough he claimed to be writing the history of all Italian art, Giorgio knew what side his pasta was oiled on: he was a Florentine first, a Tuscan second, and everything else a...
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Day-trips from Florence to the Best Towns in Tuscany
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Donald Strachan
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Italy
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Tuscany
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Florence
Pisa: Long before Florence hit its peak, Pisa experienced a golden age of maritime supremacy in the Med. The legacy of those glorious 1200s have bequeathed us the Campo dei Miracoli: a fine Gothic cathedral, a Baptistery embellished by the finest...