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December 30, 2013
Are you ready to celebrate New Year’s Eve? A few more hours and we will say goodbye to 2013! If you are in Tuscany, here are some useful tips for spending this New Year’s Eve in some of the most fascinating cities of the region: In Florence We dedicated an entire article to New Year’s…
December 27, 2013
For several years now, New Year’s Eve celebration in Florence can be spent outside in one of the many beautiful piazzas of the center enjoying the many great free concerts in the historical center of the city. The events start on December 31, in late evening, in 6 different squares, five in the city of…
December 5, 2013
Florence’s Baptistery’s Northern Doors are currently under restoration. Last March, as we reported here, the doors were taken off and transported to the laboratories of the Opificio delle Pietre Dure to initiate the restoration process. While many stand and admire the Baptistery’s golden Eastern Door, known as the Door to Paradise, by Lorenzo Ghiberti, not…
November 29, 2013
This weekend brings us officially into December and brings along a bit of cold across the entire region (the first snow fell this week!) and several Christmas events. Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting. This is the last weekend for Chianti d’Autunno, dedicated to local products and cuisine across all…
November 13, 2013
Autumn in Tuscany is the season of aromas and flavors, a period when you can enjoy the products of the woods and the precious fruits cultivated in the countryside that make up a large part of our tables here in Tuscany and beyond. If you’re in Tuscany in this season, you won’t have any problems…
November 6, 2013
San Gimignano celebrates autumn and the palates of all of its visitors this November with delicios food and wine! Head to the Loggia del Comune in Piazza del Duomo where the members of the local non-profit community group “I Cavalieri di Santa Fina” offers warm, roasted chestnuts and “vino novello”, the newly pressed wine of…
October 29, 2013
On Sunday, November 3 you can head to the town of Gambassi Terme to join in the fun of celebrating folklore and tradition, artisans and food in the first edition of the Grape Stomping Contest and Festival. Teams from Gambassi Terme and the nearby towns of San Gimignano, Poggibonsi and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa will…
October 22, 2013
From November 30th to December 8th, Florence won’t be just the “cradle of the Renaissance” but also capital of contemporary art thanks to the Florence Biennale, an international arts event dedicated to contemporary art which brings artists from all over the world to Florence’s splendid Fortezza da Basso. The 9th edition of Florence Biennale, entitled “Ethics:…
July 23, 2013
This summer the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Monumental Camposanto Complex are open exceptionally during the evening, from 8 to 10pm. Every day until September 1 special guided visits are being offered to both the tower and to the Camposanto (holy ground) giving visitors, tourists and locals alike, the chance to admire Piazza dei…
July 18, 2013
The floor of the Cathedral of Siena, the “most beautiful…, grand and magnificent“, as defined by Vasari as he admired it, will be completely visible from August 18 to October 27, 2013. The floor of the cathedral is truly amazing and the possibility to admire it in all its glory is worth alone the trip…
