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The Real Story Behind Netflix’s Il Mostro: Florence’s Unsolved Serial Murders

Between 1968 and 1985, a string of double murders terrified Tuscany. Decades later, the killer’s identity remains one of Italy’s deepest mysteries.

As the U.S. immigrant population declines, Bush’s 2011 warning about the perils of nativism resonates with today’s America First politics.

August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.

Florence marks its co-patron saint with civic ceremonies, music, and free food in the square.

Are places like Venice, Florence, and Rome simply backdrops for grandeur—or do they hold the real power in the story?

In January 1276, the city of Arezzo hosted the first papal conclave conducted under formalized rules.

Every year on February 10th, Italy observes the Giorno del Ricordo (Day of Remembrance).

On February 3rd, 2025, Florence marks the 160th anniversary of its proclamation as the capital of Italy.

A direct descendant of the Medici dynasty and the Italian State are at the center of a legal battle.

Slow-tourism is what inspires the many trekking tours that stretch across the Region of Tuscany.