{"id":1763,"date":"2018-09-09T01:26:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T22:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thalassinos.photography\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1763"},"modified":"2020-01-23T12:00:16","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:00:16","slug":"tuscany-and-cinque-terre-photography-workshop","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.thalassinos.photography\/workshop\/tuscany-and-cinque-terre-photography-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuscany and Cinque Terre Photography workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\t\tJoin us at this photography workshop in the heart of Tuscany and the amazing Cinque Terre. We will focus on different aspects of photography in a relaxed atmosphere and spend a lot of time photographing the numerous scenic spots that the region has to offer.Medieval villages that sit high on hilltops overlooking the vineyards and olive groves that grace this beautiful land. \n\t\t\t\tWe will visit the best locations in Cinque Terre and Manarola is one of the five tiny towns in a section of the Italian Riviera known as Cinque Terre.This lovely village is huddled on and down the sides of a rocky outcrop, with the tall colourful houses leading down to a small harbour and piazza below.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] It is one of the most historic sights in the Cinque Terre and sometimes reared to by locals as Castellazzo of Cerrico, which is the name of the hill where it is located<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] The beautiful and untouched landscape is the absolute protagonist in Valdorcia.This area of Tuscany boasts of endless rolling hills covered with grain or sunflowers.It is no wonder that this territory, which stretches along the provinces of Siena and Grosseto, is protected as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”48px”][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] During this workshop we will photograph some of Tuscany\u0384s most beautiful landscape scenery <\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] Immersed in the beauty of the Crete Senesi landscape. Near Asciano, the most beautiful territory of central Tuscany<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] Sorano is characterized by a maze of pretty alleys, courts, ashlar portals, external staircases, loggias and cellars excavated into the tuff where, in the past, the locals made their grape harvests. The cellars in Sorano are particularly interesting and some of them have been carefully restored and made visitable. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”48px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_content_width=”grid” enable_arrows_animation=”no” el_class=”u-bg-dark u-padding-horizontal-small u-padding-horizontal-none@desktop u-padding-vertical-large u-padding-vertical-huge@desktop”][vc_column]
\nYou will be guided to ancient hilltop villages such as Montepulciano, Pienza, San Quirico, Monticchiello, Montalcino, San Gimignano,Sorano and other unique landscape gems there such the town of Manarola and Riomaggiore.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook now\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” enable_arrows_animation=”no” el_class=”u-bg-light u-padding-horizontal-small u-padding-horizontal-none@desktop u-padding-vertical-large u-padding-vertical-huge@desktop”][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\tThe workshop's highlights\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”24px”]
\n\t\t\t\tGet<\/span> to<\/span> know<\/span> what<\/span> you<\/span>
are<\/span> about<\/span> to<\/span> experience<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
Tuscany area just the right moment to get the best
photographic opportunities\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]Manarola<\/h5>\n \t\t
Riomaggiore<\/h5>\n \t\t
Val d\u2019Orcia<\/h5>\n \t\t
Hidden Gems<\/h5>\n \t\t
Agriturismo Baccolero<\/h5>\n \t\t
Sorano<\/h5>\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\tWorkshop's schedule\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”24px”]
\n\t\t\t\tThe<\/span> schedule<\/span> we<\/span> are<\/span> going<\/span> to<\/span> follow<\/span>
throughout<\/span> our<\/span> wonderful<\/span> journey<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”48px”][vc_tta_pageable no_fill_content_area=”1″ active_section=”1″ pagination_color=”white”][vc_tta_section title=”Day one” tab_id=”tuscany-day-one”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> one<\/span>
rome-manarola<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNext day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]The team will meet at Leonardo da Vinci\u2013Fiumicino Airport in Rome on Thursday , May 16, 2019 and we are going to depart at 11:30 am with a Van for\u00a0 the hotel at La Spezia in the southern part of the Liguria region of Northern Italy.If due to your flight you are not at the airport until 11:30 am you are kindly requested to notify me in advance.
\nIn the afternoon we will take the train to the Manarola city to photograph the sunset and take evening photos at the” blue hour “with the city lights on.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”1919″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Day two” tab_id=”tuscany-day-two”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> two<\/span>
manarola-riomaggiore<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tPrevious day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNext day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]We\u2019ll get up early and catch a train to the colorful towns of the Cinque Terre. These charming fishing villages provide endless photography opportunities with the famous views of the cliff-clinging villages, the boat harbors, the crashing waves.After that we return to our hotel and depart for San Quirico d’Orcia(3hours drive) which will be our basis for the next few days.When we get there we will have some time to rest before we go out for the sunset.[\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> three<\/span>
Val<\/span> d\u2019Orcia<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tPrevious day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNext day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]Early wakening to shoot the sunrise at the famous\u00a0Val d\u2019Orcia.Hopefully the valley will be covered in mist.Afterwards, we will return to the hotel for breakfast.In order to shoot the sunset we will get to a secret spot and after the sunset we will take a ride to the ancient Roman village of Bagno Vignoni.Then we\u2019ll return to the villa for dinner[\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> four<\/span>
Val<\/span> d\u2019Orcia<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tPrevious day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNext day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]We will meet the first rays of the morning sun in Val d\u2019Orcia at a different location from the previous days. Afterwards,we will return to\u00a0our villa for breakfast and get some rest .We\u2019ll head out for our sunset shooting at one of the many beautiful locations nearby.[\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> five<\/span>
sorano-pitigliano<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tPrevious day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNext day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]We will have breakfast and then we will visit the best of the best bright gems in the tuscanian area, Sorano and Pitigliano.Sorano is a picturesque hill village in the southern part of Tuscany. Pitigliano looks like a fairytale village full of, wild ridges and surrounded by lush valleys carved by the Lente and Meleta rivers. The soaring tuff walls, lined with myriad caves and tower houses, are nothing but the best of medieval architecture. The city\u2019s layout, with houses built vertically on the tuff overhanging, might not need city walls, but you\u2019ll be sure to find some spectacular military structures.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]\n\t\t\t\tDay<\/span> six<\/span>
Fiumicino<\/span> Airport<\/span>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”btn-schedule” width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tPrevious day\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text el_class=”u-light”]After we have breakfast, you will have some free time and then we will leave for Fiumicino Airport.Estimated time of arrival at the airport is at about 12:00. Planned flight times for our return to Greece begin from 14:00 and onwards[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_pageable][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” enable_arrows_animation=”no” el_class=”u-bg-light u-padding-horizontal-small u-padding-horizontal-none@desktop u-padding-vertical-large u-padding-vertical-huge@desktop”][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\tDetails & services\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_empty_space height=”72px”][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]