Ashton Saldana

    Ashton Saldana is the founder of Soulace Seeker, a blog focused on relationships, travel, spirituality and women empowerment. She has two published books, Words From the Soul and The Parenthood Pendulum. She has a passion for helping others learn tools to develop deeper spirituality, positivity, and gratitude through her writing.

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    FOOD + WINE

    First Glass: not your average enoteca

    First Glass is a newly opened shop in Florence that is revolutionizing the traditional enoteca.

    THINGS TO DO

    Loving ideas this February 14

    Florence is unbeatably one of the most romantic cities and Festa degli Innamorati is widely celebrated around town. In addition to stocking up on Baci chocolates, check out some great ...

    FOOD + WINE

    Amza Zahouani and his growing vegan food empire

    The Santo Spirito neighborhood stands out for its artisanal and hip vibe, so it’s no surprise that you can find innovative restaurants for health-conscious foodies. Ashton Saldana talks with food ...

    FOOD + WINE

    An upscale alimentari: Tuscan Taste Florence

    Varinia (Vary) and her husband Edoardo Cecotto are no amateurs in the food industry. Vary has two master’s degrees in culinary arts and Edoardo has managed multiple events and cooking ...

    COMMUNITY

    Prioritizing your mental health this fall in Florence

    Italians tend to view autumn as the start of the calendar year since summer festivities conclude, our routines resume and children go back to school. As we now are officially ...

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