People and stories

The hunters, the dogs and the people who live for truffles.

Giulio the Truffle Hunter walking a forest trail with a Lagotto Romagnolo, with the Florence plain in the distance

Meet Giulio the Truffle Hunter: Tuscany's Storyteller of the Woods

From restaurants and a bed and breakfast to the woods near Florence: the story of Giulio Benuzzi, known around the world as Giulio the Truffle Hunter, and how you can hunt truffles with him.

20 Oct 2026