The ultimate data from the Great wine capitals global network during the summer of 2013 shows Florence has the second largest percentage of revenues that come from accommodations.
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Andrea Bocelli will officially open Firenze Hometown of Fashion, singing at 7.00 p.m., Monday, 16 June at the Opera di Firenze.
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Italy striker Mario Balotelli suffered racist abuse at Coverciano’s World Cup training camp in Florence on Wednesday.
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Thirty years for Raffaello Hotel (viale Morgagni), 4-star property belonging to the Cap group, since 2007 led by general manager Marco Vensi. On Monday afternoon the hotel celebrated its thirtieth birthday with a cocktail and live music in front of a Ferrari “Testarossa” 1984, running through the most significant moments in three decades of history in serving tourists and groups.
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One of the greatest generals of all time, after his defeat at Leipzig, Napoleon Bonaparte, was sent to rule the island of Elba.
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are planning to wedding in Florence, Italy.
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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.
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A British student was raped in Florence pub bathroom Thursday night. A professor reported the incident to the Italian police.
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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.
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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.
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