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Tuscany votes for new governor amid debates on health, transport and tourism

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Three candidates face off at the regional elections on October 12–13, with the center-left favored to win.

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Rickshaw Revolt: Florence Tourist Transport Operators Protest New Ban

Rickshaw Ban Takes Effect in Florence, Operators Protest

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The protest is scheduled for October 8 in Piazza della Signoria, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio, where dozens of companies are expected to gather.

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Florence under pressure from overtourism, new study finds

Florence under pressure from overtourism, new study finds

Sunday, September 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Tuscan capital ranks among the destinations where the impact of mass tourism is considered high.

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Villa Costanza parking in Florence

Entering and Parking in Florence: How to Avoid Stress

Friday, September 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Parking in Florence can be difficult and expensive, but there are several smart options for visitors.

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Tourist fined despite paying with phone on Florence bus

Tourist dispute over Florence bus fare goes viral

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A tourist visiting Florence turned to Reddit to tell a story that left them angry after boarding a city bus.

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Exploring Florence by touch: new Braille guide

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence has introduced a new tactile guide that allows blind visitors to explore the city.

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Florence Tops Italy in Tourist Tax Revenues with Nearly €77 Million Collected in 2024

Florence Tops Italy for Tourist Tax, Nearly €77 Million Collected

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

In just two years, revenues from the levy on overnight stays have surged from €45.5 million in 2022 to today’s record.

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Europe Adopts New Code for Online Tourist Reviews

Europe Adopts New Code for Online Tourist Reviews

Sunday, September 7, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The initiative aims to protect both travelers and businesses. Italy has played a pioneering role in this field.

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Crowding on Ponte Vecchio

Florence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist City

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A new analysis commissioned by Icelandair was reported by the British newspaper The Mirror.

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Florence by air. Image by Dominick Vietor from Pixabay

Florence Redrawn by Hotels and Student Residences in 20 Years

Monday, September 1, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Two decades of conversions highlight the impact on Florence’s housing, commerce, and everyday life.

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Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian StrikeThousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike
English tourist robbed in Florence, suspect arrested within minutesEnglish tourist robbed in Florence, suspect arrested within minutes
Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3
Oltre 200 persone al trekking urbano di SignaOltre 200 persone al trekking urbano di Signa
Florence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla RaidFlorence Joins Nationwide Pro-Palestinian Protests After Flotilla Raid
New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to LifeNew Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life
FAI Autumn Days 2025: 28 hidden treasures open across TuscanyFAI Autumn Days 2025: 28 hidden treasures open across Tuscany
Tourists Threatened in Florence With “Free Palestine” ShoutsTourists Threatened in Florence With “Free Palestine” Shouts

NEWS

English tourist robbed in Florence, suspect arrested within minutes

English tourist robbed in Florence, suspect arrested within minutes

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Night rescue on the Via degli Dei, the trail linking Florence and Bologna

Thursday, October 9, 2025

BUSINESS

Tuscan Wines 2025: Excellent Harvest, Market Challenges

Tuscan Wines 2025: Excellent Harvest, Market Challenges

Monday, September 29, 2025
Over the past century, Gucci has grown from a small Florentine workshop into an international powerhouse, now part of Kering.

Francesca Bellettini Appointed CEO of Gucci, the Florentine Luxury Icon

Thursday, September 18, 2025

TECH

A detail of the David statue by Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1501-1504 CE (Photo: Joe Hunt)

New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Searching for a Family Trait in Florence: A Peculiar Genetic Inquiry

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

TRAVEL

Badia Fiesolana, Fiesole

FAI Autumn Days 2025: 28 hidden treasures open across Tuscany

Monday, October 6, 2025
Rickshaw Revolt: Florence Tourist Transport Operators Protest New Ban

Rickshaw Ban Takes Effect in Florence, Operators Protest

Sunday, October 5, 2025

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ARTS

Donatello’s bronze horse lifted in Padua

Friends of Florence shares exclusive photos of Donatello’s bronze horse removal

Friday, October 10, 2025
KAWS brings a monumental new installation to Palazzo Strozzi

KAWS brings a monumental new free installation to Palazzo Strozzi

Friday, October 10, 2025

LIFE

From Gaza to Kabul, the Middle East takes the stage in Florence

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Tim Burton will take center stage in Florence October 2025.

Tim Burton’s Gothic Imagination Arrives at Florence Biennale

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

SPORTS

Pioli’s tactical reshuffle and summer signings have so far failed to deliver

Fiorentina in Crisis After Disastrous Start to the Season

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Florence is getting ready to lace up for Corri La Vita 2025

Join Florence’s Charity Run: Corri La Vita 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

OPINIONS

The One-Kilometer Rainbow Flag

A One-Kilometer Rainbow Flag: Peace in Italy, Pride Abroad

Sunday, September 28, 2025
The New York Times Headquarters

Trump vs. The New York Times: Justice or Attack on Press Freedom?

Thursday, September 18, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre 200 persone al trekking urbano per difendere il Crocifisso e il Padule

Oltre 200 persone al trekking urbano di Signa

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Trekking urbano per difendere il Padule nella Piana fiorentina

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
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