By: Stuart | 2010-12-29 | Destinations I love Florence. Firenze, as it's really called in Italian, is the capital city of Tuscany. The whole region of Tuscany is a tourist draw for the wines and the picturesque landscapes... winding roads lined with Italian cypress trees, hill towns and villas scattered here and there. read more
By: Malcolm Ivinson | 2010-09-08 | City Guides The Pitti Palace Florence is one of the sparkling gems in this wonderful city. The capital of the Tuscany region of Italy Florence has a population of approximately 500,000. Built around the banks of Arno River, it is a city bursting with culture and art. You should consider Palazzo Pitti for your travel. read more
By: Chris Dale | 2010-04-28 | Destinations Florence, a colorful and living museum, is the wonderful works of Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci. The biggest collection of Renaissance art as well as stunning architecture is in Florence, therefore this place is usually considered a great museum of art gallery. Art treasures in one square meter are more than any other area in our globe. read more
By: Madhumay Mallik | 2010-09-27 | City Guides As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence possesses masterpieces of art and architecture. Reminders of glorious past of the city can be seen at every turn - whether you are admiring magnificent artwork in a museum, walking through the fabled piazzas or scanning the skyline from high atop an ancient ball tower. The quieter side of Florence lies on the south bank of the Arno River. You must cr read more
By: Chris Sims | 2010-07-23 | Travel & Leisure Travel & Tourism, Recreation & Leisure, Family & Parenting The city of Florence is actually the capital of Italy's Tuscany area and stands alongside the scenic banks of the Arno River, close to the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas. Bustling with local industry, which includes arts and crafts, commerce and tourism; Florence is a particularly historic location, steeped in heritage. One of the most desirable places to visit in Italy, Florence was originally founded by Romans during the first century and grew dramatically between the 1200s and 1600s. Of particular importance, the Medici family, who ruled over Florence during the 15th century, were r... read more
By: Gareth Hoyle | 2011-02-19 | Travel & Leisure Florence, the Renaissance City, is a popular tourist destination and the capital of Tuscany. Great food and drink, combined with equally great local climate and a stunning array of architecture and art also help make it one of the most romantic cities in the world. read more
By: Lucas Pingston | 2010-03-29 | City Guides Many vacationers who visit this place vow that Florence is certainly one of the most gorgeous cities in all of Europe. If you're on a tour of Italy, you aught to make it a point to spend a few days in Florence, not only a great outdoor vacation site, but a terrific art center in Italy. read more
By: Smartkathy Green | 2011-07-15 | Destinations Florence in Italy is well known for its art and culture. There are some important places that every tourist should visit while on Florence Tour. read more
By: Lester Holl | 2011-01-12 | Food & Beverage Always staying at home or at same location can make you feel boring. In this case, you must make your life more exacting read more
By: MJD123Top | 2010-10-18 | Home & Family It isn’t like a destination wedding is a fad that’s going to pass; the idea began some time ago and has just grown in popularity over time read more
By: DaveStrauss0309 | 2010-10-16 | Home & Family Destination weddings are sometimes thought to be part of a trend, but they’ve actually been around for quite a while and have stood the test of time read more
By: Kavin Arora | 2011-02-11 | Travel & Leisure A visit to the Galleria degli Uffizi is vital – but as well as being one of the most popular Florence attractions, it can also be the most packed with visitors. read more
By: Reginal Breath | 2011-04-07 | Travel & Leisure Wished to spend your vacation with your dear ones in style? Florence is inviting you to enjoy the most beautiful and memorable vacations. The capital city of Italy includes very rich culture and tradi... read more
By: housinginflorence | 2011-06-01 | Real Estate Real estate for lease may cover an apartment, quarters, building, production office, farm or any room. Right of entry to further ordinary areas may also be incorporated. But you can enjoy apartment life in Florence, Italy, for anywhere from 300 to 1200 Euros per week. The apartments show a discrepancy in size, technique and furnishings in Florence. read more
By: Michael Flynn | 2011-08-18 | Flights Italy has been a dream destination for many avid travellers because of its heritage and culture and also because of the presence of the Vatican City in the country. If you have been a frequent visitor to the country and never visited the city of Florence then you have been missing out on a lot. read more