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Useful resources about life in Florence, Italy, focusing on the international community.
Every September, I stand near the gates of our two campuses and watch a familiar scene unfold: families arriving from around the world, suitcases barely unpacked, with excitement and a ...
Sending a young person out into the world enriched by their journey is at the heart of the school's ambition.
John Taylor Tuscany remains intentionally boutique, dedicating time to every client and carefully selecting every property.
Strong IB Results, Global University Pathways and the Florence Advantage
Moving countries is one of life’s biggest changes. Sometimes what makes the greatest difference isn’t another checklist; it’s having someone who genuinely understands what you’re going through.
The visa is available to non-EU citizens who commit to one of four investment options.
American actress, producer, author and documentary filmmaker Leslie Zemeckis has summered at her vacation home in Tuscany for the last 23 years. In this interview with The Florentine, she talks ...
From mosquitoes to hornets and mysterious bites, a summer meditation on the insects we loathe—and the surprising reasons we might need them.
Of all the documents an Italian Elective Residence Visa asks for, proof of health insurance is the one most applicants leave for last. It’s also the one that derails the ...
Beyond its artistic heritage, Florence is home to a culture of humanity, exemplified by a social cooperative dedicated to empowerment.
A chance conversation in a Florentine church uncovers a remarkable story of family and a little girl's answered prayer.
Choosing the International School of Siena means giving your child the opportunity to grow in an environment that is creative, international and deeply supportive.
Emilio Pucci risked his life to deliver to the Allies what The New York Times called “one of the most important documents of the Second World War”.
With melanoma rates on the rise worldwide, it's increasingly more important to protect your skin.
A birdwatcher's lament, with occasional digressions into Roman cuisine and the afterlife.
One of Europe's foremost centres for postgraduate studies celebrates a milestone with a three-day programme of events.
Honorees included Palazzo Strozzi, the Andrea Bocelli Foundation, pharmaceutical company Menarini and real estate network Coldwell Banker.
A guide walking you through the essentials of cultivating edible blooms at home with a relaxed, lifestyle-minded approach.
A step-by-step guide to obtaining Italy's personal health card, granting access to the country's national health service.
The award-winning barista and founder of Ditta Artigianale opens up about his past, passion, and the future of coffee.
Charities receive financial support from the American International League of Florence.
“Music is a space for connection and dialogue”
