If you’re coming to live or stay in Florence for a few months, or just a few weeks, a weekend trip to Rome is definitely necessary! Rome’s history dates back to more than two and a half thousand years ago, starting with the Roman Empire dominating all of Western Europe from the 1st century BC until 700 years later. Okay, so if that brief history lesson from Wikipedia doesn’t fascinate you, then I don’t know ...

March 21st is officially the first day of spring in Florence Italy, and we're just as excited about it as you are. While Florence keeps itineraries packed all year long, there are some activities better accompanied by eruptions of flower blossoms, unfurled daylight, and cadences of songbird melodies. So whip out your thermometer;  you're going to catch a serious case of spring fever reading this season's Fl ...

The Handmade Ice Cream Village will be set up in the marvellous Piazza Pitti setting and will brighten the square with tasting booths and open air laboratories where master ice cream makers will take turns to produce their works of culinary art. The ice cream makers will come from all over Italy to take part in the Festival and their number will be much higher that last year. The Industrial Ice Cream Villag ...