Tuscany Region remains in a low risk situation for COVID-19 contagion. Health Minister Roberto Speranza is set to sign orders making all of Italy’s regions except for Valle D’Aosta moderate-risk yellow zones next week in the nation.
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Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini
Awards and restaurants, the great year of Sophia Loren
It’s a big year for the Italian icon Sophia Loren. She has been awarded at the David di Donatello awards, Italy’s equivalent of the Oscars, and in Florence the opening of the restaurant Sophia Loren Original Italian Food is a grate success.
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Summer 2021: the 17 Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany
The number of Italian seaside and lakeside resorts awarded the prestigious Blue Flag designation has risen from 195 last year to 201 this year. Take a look to the 17 Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany.
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Maggio Musicale Fiorentino: Tosca in concert form
On Monday 26 April, the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino reopened its doors after a year of absence due to Covid 19, inaugurating the 83rd edition of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Festival.
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Starbucks opens inside of Gigli, making it the first Starbucks in Tuscany
On April 26, Starbucks opened their doors and became the first Starbucks to open in Tuscany. American coffee arrives at I Gigli in Campi Bisenzio.
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Sophia Loren restaurant-pizzeria opens in the center of Florence
Sophia Loren restaurant-pizzeria opens in the center of Florence.
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Nuovo corso di musica di ESE Firenze
Un nuovo corso di strumento e canto è stato presentato dalla European School of Economics di Firenze (ESE), in collaborazione con il Teatro del Giglio di Lucca.
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From the Cascine to the Santo Spirito Refectory
Chef Filippo Saporito open, on Wednesday, 27 May, the series of six dinners on the Orti e Cenacoli initiative calendar as part of the #Expo2015Firenze project.
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Florence to host Merkel-Renzi summit
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi play the card of beauty of his native Florence to agree with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on important economic issues referred to European situation.
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Picasso and Spanish Modernity ’till January 25
A major new event devoted to one of 20th century painting’s greatest masters, Pablo Picasso is open in Florence until January 25, 2015. An extraordinary exhibition of works from the collection of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid.
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