Tuscany has been placed under an orange weather alert for the risk of severe thunderstorms as a powerful weather system moves across the region on Sunday, July 26. Regional president Eugenio Giani ...

Tuscany’s summer wine festival Calici di Stelle returns from July 24 to August 16, offering more than 50 events across the region that combine tastings, local culture and night skies. Organized by ...

“The cuisine at Pinchiorri is striking for its opulent and grandiose style which impresses without becoming overly fussy or excessive, so that the main focus in every dish is the flavour of its ...

Wonderful 2-bedroom apartment with a huge garden! Located right behind Piazza Ferrucci, within walking distance of San ...

Florence's "wine windows" are enjoying a second renaissance and brisk business. The wine window at Palazzo dello Strozzino. Ph. @marcobadiani But what constitutes a wine window? “Originally only the ...

The International School of Siena has announced another year of strong results in the International Baccalaureate (IB) ...

When he died in 1455, Fra Giovanni da Fiesole was the most influential Florentine painter of his time. Posterity has renamed him Fra Angelico. Known by paintings that he made in Fiesole, Florence and, ...

Small splashes draw our eyes downwards, the rain pattering the installed pool in the courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi before the pink travertine columns pull us up to the open sky visible from within the ...

Florence, a city celebrated for its Renaissance art, history, and cultural significance, is at a critical juncture. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Florence’s global recognition brings not only ...

Passengers travelling by train in Italy are being advised to prepare for disruptions as a nationwide rail strike is set to affect services from 9pm on Thursday, July 23, until 8.59pm on Friday, July ...

Beginning 13 December, the archaeological excavations beneath Palazzo Vecchio will reopen to the public after a five-year closure. Visitors will once again be able to explore the remains of Florence’s ...