As the time to return home to the US approaches, study-abroad student Annika Bereny reflects on her time in Florence.

Fiavet Toscana invites you to enjoy Italy in the best possible way—by trusting licensed travel agencies and tour operators ...

Did Buontalenti invent gelato? How do you recognise a good gelateria? Cup or cone? This article addresses your 'ices' related ...

The Opera of Santa Maria del Fiore has created a large coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV on the façade of the Bishop’s Palace.

Her grandfather, Giorgio Turchi, was the master barber in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa until he was nearly 80. In 2004, his son, ...

When Florence’s lowest-paid textile workers seized power, and how betrayal and ambition brought their revolution to a bloody ...

I first came to Florence nearly 30 years ago to do a semester abroad. I was a third-year political science student with my ...

Major restorations are underway at Palazzo Pitti, where extensive works have begun in the Palatine Gallery and Modern Art ...

Florence’s Teatro Niccolini is currently the stage of a film about Chopin, set in 1840s Paris, directed by and starring Hershey Felder.

Dogs, cats and other pets in Tuscany can now be buried after cremation alongside the remains of their owners. This is ...

Palazzo Strozzi and the San Marco Museum are joining forces to present Fra Angelico, a major dual-venue exhibition.

On Sunday, July 27 at 10pm, bells tolled in Florence in symbolic support for Gaza as part of Italy’s Gaza Last Day movement.