A beautiful, “Made in Italy” success story: Angela Caputi
Today, I would like to put one of my favorite Florentine artists/designers in the spotlight. As I said in the
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Florence
Top 9 Historic Cafes in Florence: coffee, charm and cultural heritage
Some of Italy’s most important political and literary moments of the 1800s and early 1900s took place in its
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Florence’s historic palaces open their courtyards and gardens to “Wine Town” on May 17 and 18
On Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 a selection of great Florentine historic palaces will open their courtyards and
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From Turin to Rome, the “Italia Gelato Tour” celebrates traditional gelato-making in May and June
Mid-may will see the start of the Italia Gelato Tour, an itinerant festival celebrating the traditions and protagonists of Italian
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Top 10 movies filmed in Florence
1. La Meglio Gioventu’ – The Best of Youth (Mario Tullio Giordana, 2003) A unique and marvelous 6-hour-long epic filmed
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‘Gates of Paradise’ finally to be unveiled in Florence after 27 years
After more than 27 years, the restoration of Ghiberti’s ‘Gates of Paradise’ has been completed and the results will finally
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Florence Gelato Festival
The third edition of the Firenze Gelato Festival will take place from May 23 to 27, 2012, in the city
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Top 8 Romantic Destinations in Italy
Italy counts some of the most romantic destinations in Europe. Here are some of our suggestions for a romantic Valentine’s
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New Florence Opera House revives the theater as envisioned by the ancient Greeks
Today the New Florence Opera Theater will open its doors for an extraordinary public concert by Zubin Mehta. With its
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Following Folon in Florence’s Rose Garden
(updated February 28, 2015 and June 18, 2018) The Rose Garden of Florence, located just off Piazzale Michelangelo, is probably
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