The August 15th national holiday epitomizes the Italian summer, and the Florence area offers special ways to celebrate it. Here is what you can do: Ferragosto Concert at San Salvi Set within the [...]
San Lorenzo, major exhibitions nearing their end, the historic Lastra fair, Calici di Stelle, Vallombrosa, and much more. August traditions August 10th is a significant date in Florence, as San [...]
All around Florence! Let’s explore the vast municipal area of Vaglia, which acts as a link between Florence and the Mugello valley – the foothills facing the Apennines. Vaglia lies at the heart of a [...]
All around Florence! Figline e Incisa Valdarno, a municipality situated between Florence, Arezzo and Siena, stretching from the banks of the Arno to the hills, was officially established on 1 January [...]
All around Florence! As far back as Canto XVI of Paradiso, Dante Alighieri, when speaking of the Florentine countryside, mentions ‘ Campi’ amongst other places; however, its current name actually [...]
All around Florence! Calenzano—officially recognized as an biodistrict and an area of ​​excellence for sustainable agriculture—is a remarkable territory surrounded by waterways, mountains, and parks [...]
How did you imagine the countryside around Florence? Vineyards and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see, dotted with the odd cypress tree? There aren’t just hills around Florence, but [...]
MusArt, Archaeology nights, Mercantia, The night of Isabella, and much more: July is the perfect month to explore the surrounding area! July traditions In Cerreto Guidi, on July 4 and 5, La Notte di [...]
A different way to explore the city? By watching a great film on a summer night! The Florentine area offers a wide range of stunning open-air cinemas set in some of the city's most beautiful locations [...]
All around Florence! Discover the extensive municipality of Bagno a Ripoli, the gateway to the Chianti region. Part of its territory is crossed by the magnificent Via Chiantigiana, and for centuries [...]