Bringing the latest news and trends from Florence, Tuscany, and Italy since 2011. Now powered by artificial intelligence
One of the greatest generals of all time, after his defeat at Leipzig, Napoleon Bonaparte, was sent to rule the island of Elba.
Read more
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are planning to wedding in Florence, Italy.
Read more
Next June Palazzo Gaddi, in the very center of Florence, will host the second edition of “Fashion Frames”, with a dozen of young Italian and international designers that will show their creations during a cocktail party with art installation by Cristiano Petrucci and DJ set.
Read more
A British student was raped in Florence pub bathroom Thursday night. A professor reported the incident to the Italian police.
Read more
In 2014 Italy can boast some 269 Blue Flag beaches in a total of 140 municipalities nationwide. The second region is Tuscany with 18 flags: one more than in 2013.
Read more
The Tuscan city of Florence has key sectors in culture, education, fashion and lifestyle, and high technology is taking the local economy into the future. FDI Magazine’s editor-in-chief Courtney Fingar reports.
Read more
The refloating of the Costa Concordia cruise ship has been put off from June until July 20, 2014.
Read more
Fiorentina forward Rossi Giuseppe Rossi and Parma’s Antonio Cassano were set to be among the 30 players coach Cesare Prandelli will name in his preliminary squad for the World Cup in Brazil on Tuesday.
Read more
The Superintendent of Polo Museale Fiorentino signed an important agreement with Salvatore Ferragamo for the funding needed to break ground on a significant project to upgrade the air treatment and security systems of eight rooms in the Uffizi Gallery.
Read more
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano says election catastrophe not believable and abstaining in Euro vote sends wrong answer. Napolitano says election ‘catastrophe’ not believable.
Read more