COMMUNITY

Talking basketball: a chat with Ron Rowan

A talk with the former player and current owner of Pistoia Basket 2000.

FOOD + WINE

Michelin star restaurants in Tuscany for 2025

43 fine dining establishments throughout the region

FOOD + WINE

Michelin star restaurants in Florence for 2025

From historic palazzos to contemporary surroundings, Florence has a handle on fine dining.

THINGS TO DO

Ruby Bea Hotel & Bar + Ruby Dante Workspaces

New icons of lean luxury in Florence.

THINGS TO DO

The World in Florence returns for its fourth edition

The tourism and heritage focused fest promotes cross-cultural dialogue.

COMMUNITY

ISF Community Service Day

Students at ISF are encouraged to give back, learning to be pillars of the community.

THINGS TO DO

Swan Lake at Teatro della Pergola encapsulates the festive season

A dazzling performance by the skilled ballerinas of the Romanian National Opera on December 22.

What's on

Life in Italy

COMMUNITY

Buying secondhand furniture online in Florence

One Facebook user’s trash is another FB user’s treasure.

THINGS TO DO

Playgrounds in Florence

Where to find ample space for the kids to run, swing and climb to their hearts' content.

COMMUNITY

Kid-friendly cafés in Florence

A collection of comfortable and accessible spaces for parents with prams.

COMMUNITY

Third places in Florence

Bookshops, youth hostels and libraries offer warmth and community this winter and beyond.

FOOD + WINE

Michelin star restaurants in Tuscany for 2025

43 fine dining establishments throughout the region

FOOD + WINE

Michelin star restaurants in Florence for 2025

From historic palazzos to contemporary surroundings, Florence has a handle on fine dining.

FOOD + WINE

Onde: making waves at the Four Seasons

Seafood classics with a stylish contemporary twist

FOOD + WINE

Baked truffle cavatappi

This recipe is perfect for a special, grown-up occasion.

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Personal + Group Classes

Chinese Lessons in Florence

Hi! I am an experienced teacher living in Florence. I am offering beginner lessons in Mandarin Chinese to both adults and children. Please contact Nick Choa for rates and availability.

General services

Giroo: Your Toy-Sharing Solution

Are you tired of toys cluttering your home? Do you want to provide your children with high-quality play experiences without the waste? Giroo is here to help! Our toy-sharing service for kids aged 0...

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PROFESSIONAL HOUSEKEEPER AVAILABLE

- expierenced (18 years ) love to clean and tidying up - trustworthy,reliable and responsible -great in all kind of housekeeping - fantastic with organizing, rearranging, airbnb' manageing -excell...

Tours + Experiences

Keil Space for readers of The Florentine

Keil Space on viale Michelangelo 5 is a 500-square meter environment created as a “suspended and surreal scenography” by British artist Sam Keil. The immersive, multisensory space dedicated to Advanced ...

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Admin Assistant/Reception

Requires administrative skills for admissions, social media, and invoicing. Minimum Qualification: 2 yrs of college (bachelor degree preferred); highly proficient in English with typing and proof reading skills; proficiency in ...

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Seeking Student Services Assistant

CEA CAPA hosts US college students throughout the world. In Florence, we look to fill FT positions for 2025. The Student Services Assistant will serve as first point of reference and support for stude...

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Seeking Housing Assistant

A US Study Abroad organization looks to fill a FT position for 2025, reporting to the Housing Coordinator. The Housing Assistant will liaise with students, troubleshoot and resolve housing issues, ass...

Tours + Experiences

GOLDEN DINNER Signature dining with Ruffino

Ruffino presents “Golden Dinner”: dinners with unique personalities and talented chefs, paired with iconic wines such as the Riserva Ducale Oro. 22.11.2024 8 PM / His Majesty Reburger Born in ...

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