Among Italy’s leading jazz festivals, the latest edition of the Florence Jazz Festival featured more than 100 artists! A major festival taking place across town squares, historic villas, concert halls [...]
It's hot, let's follow the waters. The water from the fountains – of which there are quite a few in Florence, although not as many as in the capital –; many are of great artistic value, whilst others [...]
On Monday, September 28, 2026, the new home of the Casamonti Collection —a leading Florentine museum dedicated to contemporary art — will open to the public. Having moved from its previous location [...]
All around Florence! Fifteenth-century walls, medieval villages, historic residences and picturesque hilltop views are just a few of the highlights of the Lastra a Signa area. It is in an extremely [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]