From admiring Renaissance art to indulging in gelato shops, these are the best things to do in Florence, according to locals.

Coral Sisk is a sommelier, culinary tour guide, and writer with Italian and Persian heritage living in Florence, Italy. On the ground, she keeps up an Italian food travel blog and leads food tours in ...

In 2009, while in college, New Jersey-native Cassandra Kane, studied abroad in London and visited Tuscany during her spring break. "I just had this vivid feeling or memory of looking out over the ...

Where to stay in style in Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, from Florence's Hotel Savoy just steps from Il Duomo to a coastal hotel near the theater where Federico Fellini saw his first movie. By Jordan ...

Sara Funaro has been the target of hate and harassment since pro-Palestinian activists learnt of her Jewish and pro-Israel identities while she campaigned for her position. (JTA) — In April, when a ...

Rise before dawn and you can run through Florence's empty streets. Past Ghiberti's Doors of Paradise, the soaring baptistery, the towering statue of Neptune, the colonnades of the Uffizi, and the ...

The long façade of the Michelangiolo High School in Florence was partially concealed by construction fences. In recent weeks, they have been covered with explicit graffiti, to put it mildly: "Fascists ...

Mass tourism has turned the Italian city of Florence into a “prostitute,” the director of Galleria dell’Accademia has said, sparking anger and calls for her to step down. “Once a city becomes a ...