If you are planning to spend some relaxing days on the beach in Tuscany region, Italy, do not forget to include in your chioce the Riviera Apuana. Twenty kilometer long stretch of sandy beaches and transparent blue sea, surrounded by green maritime pines, below the majestic white marble mountains of the Alpi Apuane (Apuan Alps) that according to the sunlight confer and unique nuance to the landscape. The province is the one of Massa Carrara in the Northern coast of Tuscany. The marmo di Carrara (marble of Carrara) is the one Michelangelo used for la Pietà in San Pietro (Rome) and the David in Florence. And in Poveromo at Marina di Massa, in the Riviera, you will find Bagno Oliviero, a family-run beach&restaurant, located in a quiet and relaxing environment surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation. Giuditta Sborgi and Matteo Campatelli, the owners, chose a green and sustainable management which includes organic products for the restaurant and energy efficiency. Thanks to their ecofriendly approach, Bagno Oliviero has been recommended as a ‘virtuous bathing establishment’ by the Italian environmental organization Legambiente. At the restaurant which is certified Conosci il tuo pasto (achieving 2 cockerels and 2 green leaves) , Giuditta prepares regional dishes with daily fresh seafood (bought directly from the fishermen at the docks of Carrara), organic ingredients and fair trade products. Special menu for kids is also available. The private beach features 47 beach umbrellas placed in a horseshoe shape, allowing a lot of individual space, and 16 sunshade tents. During summer Bagno Oliviero organizes many initiatives as the creation of small buying groups for the direct purchase of the local products used in the restaurant, summer meetings, events and more! Bagno Oliviero is listed in the Conosci il tuo pasto Restaurant&food Guide! Info +39 0585 308392 e - bagnooliviero@rivieraapuana.com