Marco and I braved 20 minutes of winding Tuscan roads and spectacular sunset views, on scooter, for dinner with a view at Ristorante and Enoteca (wine cellar) La Reggia delgi Etruschi. Besides being number one in Fiesole on Trip Advisor, the traditional Tuscan restaurant with a fancy twist has remained relatively secret. Thanks to its off-the-beaten-track location, only the serious about food, wine, and pan ...

Bocelli...Andrea Bocelli... You know you've heard that name somewhere. It's clearly Italian, and I gave you a pretty big clue with this article's title - that's it! He's the opera singer! What was that famous song of his again? Ahhh, yes. That's the one.* [caption id="attachment_5603" align="alignright" width="304"] Andrea Bocelli (photo credit: laurentius87, Flickr)[/caption] *If you don't understand the l ...

Marco (the founder of studentsVille and native Florentine), and I (project manager and American living in Florence) put together a list of the best of the best of Piazza Signoria - everything you need to know about attractions, restaurants, bars, gelato, secret spots and history, inside tips, museums...and how to properly make a Florence pig wish :) If you're going to be living in or staying near Piazza Sig ...