When he died in 1455, Fra Giovanni da Fiesole was the most influential Florentine painter of his time. Posterity has renamed him Fra Angelico. Known by paintings that he made in Fiesole, Florence and, ...

The International School of Siena has announced another year of strong results in the International Baccalaureate (IB) ...

Passengers travelling by train in Italy are being advised to prepare for disruptions as a nationwide rail strike is set to affect services from 9pm on Thursday, July 23, until 8.59pm on Friday, July ...

A programme of events will mark six decades since the disaster that inspired an unprecedented global wave of solidarity.

Montedomini introduces 15 fully equipped apartments for vulnerable over-65s, combining independent living with on-site care ...

The prestigious Sello M from the Mexican Embassy in Rome is official proof that Sant’Ambrogio serves a mean suadero.

A photography exhibition celebrates 250 years of U.S. independence and the ties between Florence and America. Through ten iconic photographs selected from the Archivio Foto Locchi—an archive that has ...

Construction of Florence’s long-awaited T4.1 tramline, connecting Stazione Leopolda and Le Piagge, will officially begin on Monday, July 20. The 6.4-kilometre line will run from Stazione Leopolda and ...

Changes are afoot for travellers between Italy and the United Kingdom, and vice versa, in the next few months. Here’s the lowdown, so that you can plan ahead and (hopefully) avoid some of the ...

10 paintings depict two pomegranates in familiar sites across the city, on display at Geko Art Studio and the Helvetia & Bristol Hotel. The life and times of fruit in Florence is an intriguing premise ...

Aimed at improving the situation for local residents, the campaign, which will enter into effect in 2025, includes bans on key safes, golf carts and loudspeakers for tourism purposes. A requirement to ...

Florence is world class. Whether known and visited for its fine arts, culinary magic, performances by internationally renowned musicians and stage performers, or for its history, it is a place where ...