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Florence plans to ring out the old and welcome the new with music that can be heard from here to Bologna. To celebrate the new 37-minute ‘link’ between Bologna ...
From December 4 through 13, over 1,000 wine-makers from 20 countries across Europe convened in 60 of Tuscany's municipalities, participating in lectures, meetings, site visits, art exhibits and markets on the culture of wine. The first edition of Vignaioli & Vignerons (www.vignaiolievignerons.it) welcomed wine-
With worldwide celebrations, Barbie celebrated her 50th birthday in 2009. In Florence, the November 20 celebration for the world’s most famous doll featured a charity auction of over 500 special-edition ...
Florence's new administration continues to introduce changes that affect traffic and public transport. Following the success of the pedestrian-only zone in Piazza Duomo, the city has decided to clear Piazza Signoria of private and municipal motor vehicles. Since November 20, even the authorized vehicles that have been
Need help assembling a bookcase? Got a leaky faucet? Need someone to take the car to the mechanic? No problem. Just rent a husband. Founded in the northern Italian city of Monza, the Rent-a-husband cooperative now has over 50 employees nationwide, men who offer their services to
The city of Florence, in collaboration with the Regione Toscana, announced late yesterday the results of a “concorso” (competition) to provide leisure boats for tourists on the Arno. This is part of a larger requalification project that the city will complete by the year 2059 (please see www.
The series of multiple-panel oil and gold-leaf paintings deals with two equally powerful but opposing forces which have been prevalent throughout human history: the drive toward warfare and violence the desire for beauty and harmony on the other. A talk by the artist will be held on Wednesday,
This adaptation of the Harold Pinter classic is directed by local actor/director Aaron Craig. AperiTeatro combines an elegant eating experience with quality theatre in a small and intimate setting. This first experimental project aims to provide the Florentine community with a unique theatrical evening in an unusual venue.
