Five million litres a day of healing thermal spring water heated to 42c flow daily into the spa at Fonteverde in the beautiful Val d’Orcia area of southern Tuscany. More important, on arrival at Fonteverde I was at a low ebb, death having scythed a neat swathe through my family recently. Restorative: The thermal waters at Fonteverde in the beautiful Val d’Orcia area of southern TuscanyRudolph Valentino came from the Val d’Orcia and the local inhabitants have film-star looks. My guest package at the Fonteverde Natural Spa Resort was a three-day Gentleman’s Journey. When I wasn’t hiking with Marta or covered in mud, I hopped dutifully from one thermal pool to another.

Source: Daily Mail September 27, 2019 21:00 UTC