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The United Nations has declared 2017 the International Year of Sustainable Tourism. As Florence works to adapt to the shifting needs of travelers—in the face of preexisting challenges presented by ...
If you’re in Florence for Thanksgiving this November 24, it doesn’t mean you have to miss out on your turkey fix. The Tuscan capital is a cosmopolitan city with an ...
The football mad will go crazy for Fashion Foodballer in piazza Strozzi. Ideal for Sunday lunch with the family before the match, this welcome addition to Florence’s city centre food ...
Jesse Bogner is a 29-year-old author, screenwriter and journalist who moved from New York, where he was born and raised, abandoning a decadent lifestyle of substance abuse, to study Kabbalah ...
The Nutcracker is as classical as classical ballet can get—and it’s the perfect family treat this holiday season. Following last year’s sell-out success, the Ballet of Moscow will be returning ...
Prato has a museum card that is also much more. Pratomusei, set up in February, 2013, is a network aimed at creating cultural cooperation amongst the city’s arts institutions. ...
With the new, spaceship-shaped building extension by Maurice Nio complete, the Grand Opening of the new Luigi Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art will take place on October 16, 2016. Ten ...
We’ve created a short list of six cities to visit based on the type of traveler you are. Here are six travel ideas for a long weekend in Italy.
Florence is famous for its leather goods. Many of us come here hoping to secure an authentic, quality product, but are left bamboozled by the sheer quantity of wares on ...
Explore Tuscany’s premiere spa region for yourself and let your body feel the benefits. Both Montecatini and Monsummano Terme provide treatment for body and soul. Montecatini Terme ...
The Val d’Orcia area is one of Tuscany’s gems, away from the hustle and bustle of Florence itself. Its breath-taking scenery was designed and developed by the Sienese city-state in ...
Our restaurant has a long history, dating to the time when the Duchy of Parma was ruled by Marie Louise of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla, and ...
It was in 1716 that Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo III established the rules governing the production of Chianti wine. In a bid to safeguard the treasured product and clamp ...
In Tuscany, good food is always a priority. Far and wide, restaurants and bars serve the finest cuisine; it’s a matter of pride. We gobble it up, often without a ...
Prato is putting its best foot forward for the second edition of Prato è Spettacolo, a 17-day festival designed to dazzle. Featuring music, sports, workshops, foodie events and activities for ...
Montecatini Terme and the Valdinievole are well worth a visit… And more! The area offers so much for all those who decide to discover it in all its depth and ...
A hide away from piazza Signoria and nestled just off Florence’s main shopping thoroughfare, Maledetti Toscani is a welcome, authentic addition to Florence’s leather goods scene. Not that the venture ...
The typical hills of the Tuscan landscape offer the best possible escape from the summer heat and extend over numerous miles. For decades traditional tourism has been coming back to ...
Don’t come to Florence to lose weight. Although if you love walking as much as you love eating, then you’ll find that the city is a natural gym and you’ll ...
Florence first thing in the morning is as delicious as a cappuccino and cornetto. Early risers are in for an absolute treat. Watching Florence stir and stretch at dawn is ...
I’ll never forget the first time I took a bike tour in Tuscany. It was spring, that time of the year when poppies dot the winding country roads and the ...
Scuola del Cuoio was founded following the Second World War through the collaborative efforts of the Franciscan friars of the monastery of Santa Croce and the Gori and Casini families, ...
In recognition of the 150th anniversary of Florence as the former capital of Italy (1865–70), jewellery designer Angela Caputi pays tribute to the Baptistery as the city’s religious, cultural and ...
The Medici family has recently returned to Florence thanks to The Medici Dynasty Show. This unique theatre show, performed in English, is a one-hour production about the cultural heritage handed ...
