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Category: Life

Wooden Pinocchio on the table. Pinocchio is known for having a long nose that becomes longer when he is under stress, especially while telling a lie.

Pinocchio Turns 142: A New Museum Experience in Florence

Monday, March 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

An innovative space in Via Ricasoli, Florence, designed for families and visitors of all ages, is now open.

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Schiacciata alla fiorentina

Caffè Gilli Wins Best Schiacciata alla Fiorentina at 20th Anniversary Contest

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The traditional Florentine carnival cake, known for its soft, spongy texture and delicate orange aroma.

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Lucio Corsi

Tuscan singer Lucio Corsi to Represent Italy at Eurovision 2025

Monday, February 24, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tuscan singer-songwriter Lucio Corsi will represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

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tourismA 2025: Florence Hosts the Leading Archaeology and Cultural Tourism Fair

Florence Hosts the Archaeology and Cultural Tourism Fair

Friday, February 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From February 21 to 23, the Palazzo dei Congressi in Florence will host tourismA, the event dedicated to archaeology and cultural tourism.

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Sanremo Music Festival is Italy’s most prestigious music competition

Sanremo 2025: Tuscany’s Strong Presence in Italy’s Iconic Music Festival

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

This year’s edition, hosted by Florentine presenter Carlo Conti, includes three artists from Tuscany.

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Netflix Unveils Teaser for The Monster of Florence—A Chilling True Crime Series

Netflix Teases The Monster of Florence, a True Crime Series

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The series will examine the chilling events that took place in and around Florence between 1968 and 1985.

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Taste Turns 18

Taste Turns 18: 750 Exhibitors and a Focus on ‘Extreme Wines’

Sunday, February 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Florence’s premier food and wine fair, Taste, is celebrating its 18th edition with a bigger footprint and an expanded lineup.

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Chinese New Year in Tuscany

Chinese New Year in Tuscany: Celebrating the Year of the Snake

Thursday, January 30, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tuscany is ready to welcome the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom in Chinese astrology.

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The Carnival of Viareggio

Carnival in Tuscany: From Viareggio to Historic Traditions

Thursday, January 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tuscany offers a wide array of festivities that blend tradition, creativity, and a sense of community.

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Educational at major cellars as Chinese wine tippling booms

Wine&Siena 2025: A Decade of Excellence in Food and Wine

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From January 25 to 27, 2025, the historic Santa Maria della Scala complex will welcome over 150 Italian producers.

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Jennifer Lopez dazzles Lucca with a night of music, power and sparkleJennifer Lopez dazzles Lucca with a night of music, power and sparkle
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria
Fire Erupts in Industrial Area, Thick Smoke Visible Across FlorenceFire Erupts in Industrial Area, Thick Smoke Visible Across Florence
Starhotels Closes Record Year, Adds Properties in TuscanyStarhotels Closes Record Year, Adds Properties in Tuscany
New Liquid Rules at Italian Airports: Florence Not Yet IncludedNew Liquid Rules at Italian Airports: Florence Not Yet Included
Florence Tops Travel + Leisure’s 2025 Ranking of European CitiesFlorence Tops Travel + Leisure’s 2025 Ranking of European Cities
Bin Ladens buy 50% stake in Carrara marble Co.Bin Ladens buy 50% stake in Carrara marble Co.
Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring SystemBrunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System
Signa, droga in condominio: i residenti segnalano, i carabinieri arrestanoSigna, droga in condominio: i residenti segnalano, i carabinieri arrestano

NEWS

Tuscany Approves Law Allowing Pets’ Ashes to Be Buried with Owners (Photo by Mike Kilcoyne via Unsplash)

Tuscany Approves Law Allowing Pets’ Ashes to Be Buried with Owners

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Fire Erupts in Osmannoro Industrial Area

Fire Erupts in Industrial Area, Thick Smoke Visible Across Florence

Thursday, July 24, 2025

BUSINESS

Starhotels President and CEO Elisabetta Fabri

Starhotels Closes Record Year, Adds Properties in Tuscany

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
U.S. Tariffs Deal Major Blow to Florence, the Most Affected Province in Italy (Yoav Aziz on Unsplash)

US Tariffs Deal Major Blow to Florence, the Most Affected Province in Italy

Monday, July 21, 2025

TECH

Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System by 2025 (Photo by Cinzia via Flickr)

Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System

Sunday, July 27, 2025
Photo by National Cancer Institute via Unsplash

35-Kilogram Ovarian Tumor Successfully Removed at Careggi Hospital

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

TRAVEL

New Liquid Rules at Italian Airports: Florence Not Yet Included

Sunday, July 27, 2025
Florence’s AV Station Takes Shape Amid Transit Questions

New AV Station Advances, But Connection to SMN Lacking

Saturday, July 26, 2025

In the Spotlight

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ARTS

Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums in Florence

Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Over fifty Roman busts now enrich the Ponte Vecchio stretch of the Vasari Corridor, returning to public view after decades in storage.

Ancient Roman Busts Return to the Vasari Corridor on Ponte Vecchio

Monday, July 7, 2025

LIFE

Photo by Francesco Prandoni for Lucca Summer Festival

Jennifer Lopez dazzles Lucca with a night of music, power and sparkle

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Three Books by Florentine Authors Offering Insight into Florence

Thursday, July 10, 2025

SPORTS

St George’s Park National Football Center in Staffordshire

ACF Fiorentina Begins English Tour with Premier League Friendlies

Monday, July 28, 2025
€55M for Florence: Urban Plan Frees Funds for Franchi

Government Releases €55M to Florence, Stadium Renovation Back on Track

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

OPINIONS

The international fast food chain McDonald’s is “one step away from signing” a lease for the premises of the historic Olympion café

We Must Believe in Beauty

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Boston Tea Party, 1773 – The protest against British tea taxes sparked not only a revolution, but also a cultural shift: coffee replaced tea as the drink of American identity.

Trump’s New Tariffs Feel Like an Embargo—and China’s Ready

Sunday, July 13, 2025

ITALIANO

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

Signa, droga in condominio: i residenti segnalano, i carabinieri arrestano

Monday, July 21, 2025
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