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March 10, 2014
It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. – Henry David Thoreau Our daily lives are surrounded by beauty, but we often forget to stop and appreciate all that surrounds us. In Florence, Tuscany and all across the world, a global all-volunteer event started in 2010 called “Slow Art Day” with…
March 5, 2014
Spring is in the air and we hope it remains so for the next few weeks until the official arrival of spring. To celebrate International Women’s Day this Saturday, March 8, Florence will open its city-run museums (click to see full list) to women offering FREE ENTRY (only the Brancacci chapel and the tower in…
February 17, 2014
Tomorrow, February 18, marks the day of Michelangelo’s death 450 years ago. The city of Florence is celebrating the great genius of our past in several ways, particularly with extra information on Michelangelo at each of the sites in Florence where you will find his work. You can follow an itinerary completely dedicated to Michelangelo…
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 18, 2013
Here we are, the most magic period of the year is right behind the door, and all of us are anxiously waiting for Christmas for enjoying its joy, music, colours and why not, food specialities! Christmas in Tuscany is rich in events and dates that suit everybody’s fancy, so we’re going to give you some…
December 6, 2013
For the holiday season this year, the Crypt under the Duomo in Siena hosts one of the most important masterpieces of European Medieval art, Ambrogio Lorenzetti‘s Lactating Madonna. The painting is generally housed in the Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art at the Oratory of San Bernardino which is closed during the winter, so the masterpiece…
December 4, 2013
Christmas is knocking at our door and there will be no street, house or shop that isn’t already dressing up with the season’s decorations and lights, bringing an irresistible and overwhelming joy everywhere. Christmas has always stood for holidays, traveling, taking part in family traditions and events, organizing dinners with family and friends and going…
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 8, 2013
While the entire pavement of the cathedral in Siena is no longer viewable, if you’re in Siena this November and December there is still plenty to see! First, we highly recommend you still visit the Duomo to admire its incredible beauty. And you still have the opportunity to climb to the top for an incredible…
