The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

By Hoang Phong    May 28, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
Located in central Italy, Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei and wife Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah recently enjoyed their honeymoon is surrounded by green grass and wheat fields with slow pace of life and peaceful atmosphere.
The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

In this image uploaded on the prince's Instagram on Friday, he and his wife posed against the vibrant greenery of a meadow, trees, and a gravel pathway.

Tuscany has just about everything that a tourist needs for a vacation from majestic UNESCO world heritage cities and lovely mountains, to stunning beaches, ancient villages and striking churches.

It is often used as a postcard image of quintessential Italy. 

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

Tuscany is famous for its natural scenery.

Visitors can admire the greenery of grasslands in the early morning or sunset, when the sunlight is not too bright.

In the photo is the sunset in the fields on the outskirts of Asciano, Siena.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

Tuscany is also a center of art and culture with many museums, art exhibitions and architectural works. This place is also famous for many ancient villages worth exploring such as San Gimignano, Siena, Lucca, Volterra and Pisa.

According to travel bloggers, tourists should hire a car to explore sightseeing spots in Tuscany.

Traveling by bus can be quite difficult, especially in the far reaches of the suburbs. Although there are shuttle services from the airport to accommodation facilities and vice versa, the price is expensive and the time is not flexible.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

Duomo di Siena Cathedral, a popular tourist attraction in Tuscany, is crowded during the day.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

The main agricultural crop in this area is wheat and it's a common sight to see golden splendor of wheat fields along valleys and mountainous hills in early June as locals start their harvest season. 

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

During the day, the temperature can be higher than 30 degrees, while at night the temperature drops more than 10 degrees and sometimes gets quite cold because the area is located at an altitude of about 300 m to 600 m above sea level.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

If you are in Tuscany in the summer, you can also admire the bright yellow of blooming sunflower flowers.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

Visitors to Tuscany can rent a car to visit cities and towns or go to Florence or Siena and then buy a short-day tour to experience the surrounding areas and enjoy local specialties.

The beauty of Tuscany where Prince Mateen of Brunei enjoys honeymoon with wife

The village of San Quirico d'Orcia in the distance is typical of ancient villages located on high hills, contrasting with modern new urban areas below.

Prince Mateen, 32, a polo player representing Brunei in the 2017 and 2019 SEA Games, was listed as one of Asia’s most eligible bachelors by Tatler Magazine in 2016.

Anisha, 29, is an entrepreneur with a degree from the University of Bath in the U.K. and co-founder of a cultural tourism business. She hails from a distinguished family that is well-connected to the Sultan of Brunei.

Photos by Trinh Nam Thai, Tuan Dao

 
 
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