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Alexandra Korey is Head of Digital at The Florentine's sister company, Flod. She specializes in social media & digital strategy for tourism, culture and wine. In a past life, she was an art history professor with a PhD from the University of Chicago. For fun, she writes her blog www.arttrav.com, where she's been reporting on art, culture and life in Italy since 2004.
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. FESTIVAL/Tuscan ...
May and June are unofficial months for wine-lovers in Tuscany, so we suggest five local wine tasting opportunities for both connoisseurs and novice wine enthusiasts: GUSTARUFINA, from May 21 to 27, which celebrates Chianti Rufina wines, conveniently takes place in Florence. The grand finale is a concert at
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. TUNES/MUV FestivalMay 29 to June 3, Fortezza da Basso, Florence The MUV Festival celebrates digital arts, electronic
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. EU/Notte ...
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. LOOK/ SlowArtDay April 28, 3pm, Palazzo Strozzi, Piazza Strozzi 1, Florence This annual event encourages looking at art
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. FILM/ Middle East Now April 12 to 16, Cinema Odeon, Piazza Stozzi, Florence This is the third annual
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. HOLIDAY/Easter Sunday April 8, Florence Time has come again to buy an oversized chocolate egg (with, we
All the attention on Leonardo da Vinci following the announcement of results in the search for the lost Battle of Anghiari (see cover story in TF 159) has brought up the plight of another Leonardo painting. Marco Ciatti, superintendant of the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, has declared that the
About the exhibit Americans in Florence: Sargent and the American Impressionists, private donor Maria Manetti Farrow writes, ?My life has been shaped by two countries and two cultures. My world is not split by this fact but has been deeply enriched on every level. To support speaks directly
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. Florentine New Year March 25, Florence There are no fireworks for Florentine New Year, but there is a
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. WOMEN/Women's Day March 8, worldwide Italy celebrates International Women's Day, so get those yellow mimosas
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. CARNIVAL/Viareggio + more Until March 3, various locations in Tuscany Carnival is everybody's excuse to party before
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. ...
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. HIP/Vintage Selection January 25 to 29, Stazione Leopolda, viale F.lli Rosselli 5 (Florence) Running during
This just in from the MiBAC: State museums in Italy will be opening on December 25, 2011 and January 1, 2011 - holiday days on which the museums are traditionally closed, as we announced in our last issue in fact. As a special gift, participating museums and archaeological sites will
(UPDATED Dec 29) The city of Florence always puts on a good party for New Years in its various piazzas, each by musical type. The major’s blog says the programme ...
Whether you live in Florence or are just here for a visit, everyone always expects you to bring uniquely Italian gifts when you return home for the holidays. We ...
Although Christmas falls on a weekend this year, making for less time off than usual, the holidays are always an opportunity to catch up with family and friends and to explore the city in good company! For TF's holiday issue, we've expanded our ‘don't miss list'
Here's our best of Florence events for the week of Nov 24 to Dec 15 2011. HOLIDAYS Thanksgiving in Florence November 24, around Florence For our American readers who wish to celebrate Thanksgiving but don't have an oven large enough for a whole turkey, we've
‘TED’ stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design. It’s a conference format that started in California in 1984 as a platform for the interdisciplinary exchange of ideas. The 18-minute talks are ...
In the age of digital cameras, the photo-booth experience leaves nothing to the imagination, producing flatly lit low-resolution printouts of the image you choose for official documents. If you were born in the 1970s or earlier, you may recall the joy of doing stupid things in a photo
Our events listing keeps you up-to-date on the latest and greatest in culture, music and other English-friendly entertainment; this is a selection of the best of them. Music/Dissonant Live November 11, December 23, January 13, Auditorium Flog, via Michele Mercati 24b, Florence This concert
This issue's top picks for Florence Events are: Florence Tattoo Convention November 4 through 6, Fortezza da Basso A place to show off your tats, or get another one... three days of exhibits, performances, concerts and talks. Other alternative forms of expression, like body stitching and body piercing, are
