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Uffizi Gallery to host a selection of the the Spring Plant and Flower show

Plant and Flower Show decorates Uffizi Gallery

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Florence is hosting the Spring Plant and Flower Show with an outstanding news: a selection of plants and flowers decorates the loggia of the Uffizi Gallery.

Piazzale Michelangelo to host Gelato Festival 2016 in Florence

Ice cream makers to challenge in Florence

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Piazzale Michelangelo will host Gelato Festival in Florence on April 21-25, 2016. Its most important features include three food trucks created for the festival: a workshop, an events area and tasting venue.

Director Zeffirelli related with Da Vinci family

Friday, April 15, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Among the Leonardo Da Vinci’s 35 living relatives found a painter, an engineer, and a Oscar nominee, Franco Zeffirelli, an Italian research revealed.

Middle East Now festival to be held in Florence

The Middle East Now Festival back to Florence

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Middle East Now Festival are returning to Florence on April 5-10, 2016 with the seventh edition.

The 9-meter long Pliocene whale found near Florence, Italy

When the Pliocene whales swam near Florence

Monday, April 4, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

There’s a whale in Florence. It dates back to the Pliocene, when the Mediterranean sea was far away only 18 km from the Tuscan capital.

Tuscany celebrates its New Year’s Day on March 25

Thursday, March 24, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Florence, Pisa and Siena keep alive the long Medieval religious tradition celebrating the beginning of the year on March 25.

Untitled Jackson Pollock (1912–1956), ca. 1946. Gouache and pastel on paper, 58 x 80 cm, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice 76.2553 Photo by David Heald © Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society, ARS, New York, by SIAE 2016

From Kandinsky to Pollock at Palazzo Strozzi

Saturday, March 19, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Opening 19 March 2016, Palazzo Strozzi in Florence presents masterpieces of European and American art of the 1930s to the 1960s from the collections of Peggy Guggenheim and Solomon R. Guggenheim.

The Italian parody of Donald Trump is going viral

Saturday, March 12, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Tha famous Italian TV show Crozza nel Paese delle meraviglie was back this week with a new political spoof: republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump. It is going viral on the web.

Pitti Taste is flavor and Italian food lifestyle

Thursday, March 10, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

From 12 to 14 March 2016 the Pitti Immagine fair-event dedicated to excellence in taste and the culture of quality food returns to the Stazione Leopolda in Florence.