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Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini

Blue flag beaches

Summer 2021: the 17 Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany

Monday, May 10, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Travel

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

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino: Tosca in concert form

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

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 in Florence

Starbucks opens inside of Gigli, making it the first Starbucks in Tuscany

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Life

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

Monday, April 26, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Travel

Sophia Loren restaurant-pizzeria opens in the center of Florence.

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Nuovo corso di musica di ESE Firenze

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Italiano

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 gardens of the Podere delle Cascine to the ‘groaning board’ in the suggestive Santo Spirito refectory

From the Cascine to the Santo Spirito Refectory

Saturday, May 23, 2015 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Business

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 the bilateral meeting between Angela Merkel and Matteo Renzi

Florence to host Merkel-Renzi summit

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

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

Thursday, December 4, 2014 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Life

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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The Painter and the Model by Pablo Picasso

Picasso in 90 works at Florence’s Palazzo Strozzi

Saturday, September 6, 2014 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

As of 20 September 2014 Palazzo Strozzi in Florence will be focusing on modern art once again with a major new event devoted to one of the greatest masters of 20th century painting, Pablo Picasso.

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Piazza Santa Croce, Florence

Record in tourist arrivals for Florence during 2013

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Travel

Strongly positive data relating to tourist overnight stays in the Province of Florence during 2013.

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Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of ShadeTuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study SuggestsDonatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests
Italy’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political TurmoilItaly’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political Turmoil
Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionaleOltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale
Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain OpenFlorence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open
Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One DayMagnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One Day
Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio ExperienceMadonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria

NEWS

Florence reacted with excitement and appreciation to the announcement by U.S. Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta that the U.S. Consulate in Florence will remain open

Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open

Monday, August 18, 2025

Italy’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political Turmoil

Sunday, August 17, 2025

BUSINESS

Discounts and Dilemmas: Florence’s Saldi for Visitors and Shops

Friday, August 1, 2025
Trump’s 15% Tariffs on EU Goods Spark Concern Among Tuscan Wine Producers (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Trump‑EU Deal Spreads Concern in Tuscany as Region Faces Heavy Toll

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

TECH

Tuscany Tops National Ranking for Growth in Cybercrime

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025

TRAVEL

Florence Bans Rickshaws and Similar Tourist Vehicles from Historic Center Starting October 15, 2025

Florence Bans Rickshaws from Historic Center Starting October 15

Saturday, August 2, 2025
The city of Lucca has officially introduced the Lucca Visit Card

Lucca Launches Unified Museum Pass to Boost Cultural Tourism

Thursday, July 31, 2025

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ARTS

One of the works featured in the student project at the Accademia Gallery is Antonio Puccinelli’s masterpiece

Accademia Gallery Launches Student Storytelling Project

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Time for Women! On View at Palazzo Strozzi Until August 31

Time for Women! 20 Years of Art on Show Until August 31

Monday, August 4, 2025

LIFE

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and at Siena’s Palio

Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and Siena

Saturday, August 16, 2025

SPORTS

ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

Monday, August 11, 2025
Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

OPINIONS

Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025
Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Il rendering della proposta del Comitato per il Crocifisso a Signa

A Signa un parco urbano al posto del cemento: il masterplan del Comitato

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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