Recent visitors said this is a must-see spot and a great area to people-watch, view magnificent sculptures and rest travel-weary feet ... is not only Florence's religious center, but it's ...

In Italian, the word "wasp" translates to "vespa," and that's also the name of those scooters you see all over Italy, particularly in Florence. Travel pro Rick Steves explains on his website ...

There’s also a flea market nearby in Largo Annigoni. Related: The 25 Best Things to Do in Florence, according to Travel + Leisure. Established post-World War II as a way to help orphans learn a ...

The best way to get around Florence is by foot. In fact, you can walk from one end of the city to the other in about 30 minutes, passing many recognizable sites along the way. Hopping aboard an ...

But, there is more to handsome Florence than just museums and monuments. It is bursting with quirky shops and quality crafts; a living city with an eclectic cultural life that embraces opera ...

Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscan region, is a city packed with culture. From its cobbled streets to its glamorous gardens and exclusive rooftop bars the city has something to offer for every ...

One building has a silouette of a lion etched into it while another appears to be a a fountain with a face carved in it. All ...

Florence is a place of gastronomic delights, with delicious street fare – such as panini and gelato – at every turn, and more than a smattering of elegant dining experiences as well.

A palpable primer painting Florence's zenith, this hotel is a living museum with human scale and ample human touches. Unlike Palazzo Niccolini Al Duomo, with its roped off antiques and scolding ...