Believe it or not, after living here for nearly a year, I’ve only now just headed to the Uffizi Gallery, witnessing some of the finest art known around the world.…

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Believe it or not, after living here for nearly a year, I’ve only now just headed to the Uffizi Gallery, witnessing some of the finest art known around the world.…
I cannot think of any historical figure more important to read up on if you are preparing for a trip to the Renaissance city. Dante Alighieri, born in Florence in…
Whether or not you celebrate the Christmas holidays for religious purposes or simply as an opportunity to gather with friends and family, if you’re in Florence this winter, be sure…
Becoming an ‘angel of Florence’ is something I only recently discovered here in this city and am pleased to have done so. Considering I have always had a penchant for…
Every day is a perfect day to take in a dose of culture and learn something new in Florence. With over 70 museums scattered throughout the city, taking it all…
Calcio Storico, which literally translates to ‘Historical Football’, is one of the most highly anticipated football events that takes place in Florence every third week in June; and we all…
“I am the Shade. Through the dolent city, I flee. Through the eternal woe, I take flight. Along the banks of the river Arno, I scramble, breathless… turning left onto…
Benvenuti a Firenze City of medieval wonderment and historical roots of the Renaissance period. It began as a Roman city, but after proving itself as one of the most important…
A perfect day for a walking tour! Since it’s the off-season, I was able to tag along on the Walk & Talk Florence (www.walkingtourflorence.com/) tour this morning. There were only…