English News Magazine in Florence

March 27, 2020

Helplines during lockdown

The numbers to call for those in need of assistance

How can we help the elderly, immunosuppressed and those with chronic diseases, especially if alone, at this time?

Editorial Staff

March 22, 2020

How to help Florence + Tuscany during Coronavirus

Donations + support during the Covid-19 pandemic

Here is a list of fundraising campaigns and charities in Florence and Tuscany that require help during the

March 16, 2020

Pineider Collection comes to Uffizi

107 works by artists great and small

Sketches and watercolours from the personal collection of Carlo Pineider have been donated to the Uffizi

March 24, 2020

Coronavirus: Supermarket priority lines

Esselunga and Coop recognize healthcare workers

A TF reader's request becomes supermarket policy

March 20, 2020

Innocenti online

The charity's work continues virtually

The Istituto degli Innocenti has launched two social media campaigns aimed at entertaining children during these days of

March 20, 2020

Maggio reimagined

Opera house unveils streaming service

The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino opera house has launched a streaming service to bring its music to people in

March 16, 2020

Pineider Collection comes to Uffizi

107 works by artists great and small

Sketches and watercolours from the personal collection of Carlo Pineider have been donated to the Uffizi

March 15, 2020

The best and the worst

Like a bolt out of the blue, it became deadly

Like a bolt out of the blue, it became deadly serious. It was as if a war had

HIGHLIGHTS

Innocenti online

The charity's work continues virtually

Maggio reimagined

Opera house unveils streaming service

Pineider Collection comes to Uffizi

107 works by artists great and small

The best and the worst

Like a bolt out of the blue, it became deadly

LIFESTYLE

Family life during lockdown in Florence

Reflections from a confined mum

Exiled inside: parallels with Dante Alighieri

Our homes are not prisons

Do you qualify for Italian dual citizenship?

How to obtain it

Retreat into your home, not into yourself

Shame and social conscience during lockdown

No more chances after today

Florence before lockdown

Ways to be creative in quarantine

An opportunity to reflect, discover and grow during Coronavirus

Fiscal Benefits for Agricultural Properties in Italy

FOOD + WINE

Wine in the age of coronavirus

How wineries + merchants are supporting the emergency and how you can help

Recipe: onion soup

Tears under lockdown

Mixing cultures: Make and Bake

Bostonian Louisa Loring and Milanese Gaia D’Alò in the cake business

If buns could fly: Wild Buns Bakery

Estonian baker delivers by the batch

I had the best meal of my life in Florence, and it wasn’t steak

How a vegetarian fell in love with the food of Florence by dispelling the myths

The pizza makers

Award-winning pizzaioli in Florence

Poke in Florence

The best of the bowls

CULTURE

Dante Revisited

A poem by Harry Cochrane

Poem: If you give a girl a chickpea

Pulses as poetry

Dantedì: celebrating the father of the Italian language on March 25

Readings and performances of Dante’s “Divine Comedy” to unite Italy

A wedding banquet fit for the Medici

Bernardo and Nannina’s wedding took place in the piazza in front of

What to watch on Netflix + Amazon Prime during lockdown

Italy in streaming

Leigh Hunt: “the wit in the dungeon”

The British Romantic poet made a home of Tuscany

Travel

Discovering Dante and the dark side of Florence

Follow in the footsteps of the supreme poet, or learn about the Renaissance city’s sordid past

The spas of southern Tuscany

Saturnia, Sorano + San Casciano dei Bagni

Spa sublimity in the Siena countryside

Rapolano Terme, Chianciano Terme, Terme di Montepulciano and Terme di Petriolo

Stationary

Florence's other stations

Tuscany and Piedmont: lands of similarities

Langhe Monferrato Roero and Valdichiana Senese + Val d’Orcia

Land and water in the Mugello

A natural playground for outdoor-sports enthusiasts

Experiencing the grape harvest in the Maremma

"Vendemmia" in Southern Tuscany

VIDEO

TF Together | Drinking Together – Sangiovese

TF Together | How to make quiche with leftovers

TF Together | LMNL

TF Together | Filippo Bartolotta

La Mia Italia: a film by Marco Stobbia

Video: South doors on display in the Opera del Duomo Museum

Michelangelo’s Pietà to undergo public restoration

South door of Florence Baptistery on the move: video