The Florentine: English News Magazine in Florence. The news magazine for Florence lovers: Art, Culture, Food & Wine, Things to do and Classifieds.

Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Boniface VIII called the first Jubilee in 1300. The frequency of Holy Years has changed over time. At first, they were celebrated every 100 years before Pope Clement VI …

News. Find out the latest news from Florence, Italy, with a particular focus on all the cultural ongoings in the Renaissance capital. We take you through art, food and wine, latest openings, …

Jan 24, 2025 · Prato is home to one of the biggest Chinese communities in Italy at approximately 38,000 out of 193,000 residents, making the Lunar New Year celebrations a top draw to the …

Nov 7, 2024 · Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura * “Florence’s cosmopolitan credentials receive a boost with Karime Lopez and Takahiko Kondo’s cuisine, served in this modern, lively …

The Florentine was launched as a news magazine for English speakers in Florence, Italy, in 2005. On moving to Florence, Americans Nita and Tony Tucker were surprised not to find an English …

Feb 1, 2023 · No more new hotels in the city centre and most services available within 15 minutes on foot: these are the ambitions set out in the medium- and long-term plans just presented by …

Florence, Italy, is never short of things to do, with a busy events calendar all year round. We put together what’s on in the city and surroundings with weekly and monthly best events lists that …

Jan 25, 2025 · The Cross that Blooms and the Stigmata of St. Francis. La croce che fiorisce e le stimmate di Francesco, created to mark the 800th anniversary of the miracle, is a detailed …

NEWS A new start to the year for the ‘tramvia’ On January 25, the much-awaited Fortezza-Libertà-San Marco tramline, known as VACS (Variante Alternativa Centro Storico), will …