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July 2, 2013
Music, historical reenactments and folklore events are taking place this July, here are the ones we suggest you write down and head to: FOLKLORE – EVENTS AND FESTIVALS The Palio in Siena – July 2 Tuesday July 2 is the first of the two races of the year for the Palio in Siena (the second…
May 22, 2013
Wine and excellent food continue as the main protagonists in events this weekend as they move from Florence, where Wine Town 2013 just took place, to Chianti with two wine and food manifestations. La Mostra del Chianti Centered in the small town of Montespertoli, the 56th edition of the “Mostra del Chianti” will start this…
May 13, 2013
We usually think of Florence as a city of art, but in the next few days it is going to turn into the city of wine! On Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18, from 3 to 11pm, Florence will be hosting the 4th edition of WineTown, a manifestation focused on excellent, high quality wines…
May 9, 2013
Between May 7 and 12, Florence is host to the European Festival with over 100 cultural events, shows and more to celebrate Europe. Among the events you should not miss out on: the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino performs Verdi’s Don Carlo on May 12 at 3:30pm while on May 11 at 8:30pm there will be a…
April 30, 2013
Wednesday is May 1 and International Labor Day so most everything is closed as everyone takes a well deserved rest off… but if you’re visiting Florence and Tuscany, you’re likely wondering what you can do. The Uffizi and Accademia galleries will be closed but don’t despair, there is still plenty of other places you can…
April 29, 2013
For several years Florence has been offering residents and visitors alike a special night called Notte Bianca (white night) which can be spent outdoors in the main city piazzas and in the city museums open for the occasion past midnight. The Notte Bianca takes place tomorrow evening, April 30th. The program for the night is…
April 15, 2013
Monteriggioni can still be admired as it once was: a medieval castle surrounded by fortified walls and towers at the top of a hill just outside Siena. Starting Marzo 30 and up until October 31, 2013 the local promotion board is offereing guided visits of the castle of Monteriggioni as well as a short hike…
February 22, 2013
The Chianti Classico consortium, the one that regulates the Chianti Classico DOCG wine region, just presented a new logo of their “black rooster”, the symbol found on all Chianti Classico wines over the world. The new logo has a cleaner, modern look: lost the borders that recalled sealing wax while the rooster is in a…
February 15, 2013
In what has become an annual tradition, the city of Florence honors the last of the Medici, the Electress Palatine Anna Maria Luisa de’ Medici, on February 18, the day she bequeathed all of the family’s immense art collection to the Tuscan state to be enjoyed by all. Anna Maria became Electress Palatine upon her…
February 1, 2013
Just a few more hours are left for the last finishing touches on the fantastic allegorical papier mache floats that will kick off the 2013 Carnival in Viareggio, one of the most beautiful and popular in Italy! The Viareggio Carnival starts this Sunday, February 3 and continues for several Sundays up until March 3, beyond…
