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A new record for the Florence tourism

9 million overnight stays in Florence during 2015

Friday, January 15, 2016 Editorial Staff Travel

A new record for tourism in Florence during 2015. For the first time it exceeds 9 million overnight stays, up 5.6% from last year.

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Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online

Italy tops the list for lodging available online

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online, with more than one million beds, said a study by PhoCusWright.

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The iBook Italian notes by Tod's

Tod’s launches the Italian Notes online guide

Friday, October 30, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Italian leather goods company Tod’s is offering visitors to its website an online guide to several Italian cities.

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Florence skyline voted by Traveller's readers

Florence was voted as the best city in the world

Sunday, October 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence, Italy, voted as the best city in the world by more than 128,000 US magazine Condé Nast Traveller readers.

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Gazing Ball by Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons iconic works set to wow Florence

Saturday, September 5, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Reflections on the eternity of beauty and impermanence of life are at the center of an exhibit in Florence showcasing some of the most famous masterworks by Jeff Koons.

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Tuscan landscape (photo: Chiara Amadei)

Web tourism, Tuscany wins the best reputation

Sunday, July 26, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Tuscany wins the best reputation among the Italian tourist destinations as revealed by the survey Digital Tourism.

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Despite improvement, overall failures still high

Tourism sector bankruptcies decline in Italy

Monday, July 20, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

The first slight improvement since 2011 in bankruptcies among tourism operators occurred in the first half of 2015, a report  by Confesercenti retailers’ association says.

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Investing in heritage and culture are essential for change and create outstanding opportunities, national statistics agency Istat announced

Culture creates opportunities, Istat report says

Monday, May 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

Investing in heritage and culture are essential for change and create outstanding opportunities, national statistics agency Istat announced in its 2015 annual report.

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Two out of every three foreign tourists to Italy consider food and culture their primary reasons for visiting

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture. Nearly 70% will spend time doing things in addition to Expo, says survey

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December 19, 2014 earthquake spot near Florence, Italy (INGV)

200 earthquake shocks rock Florence in 24 hours

Saturday, December 20, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Almost 200 earthquake shocks measuring up to 4.1 on the Richter scale rocked Tuscany Friday December 19, 2014

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NEWS

The center-right candidate Alessandro Tomasi of Fratelli d’Italia

Tomasi to Challenge Giani in Tuscany Regional Race

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Fire Destroys Viper Theatre in Florence, Blaze Now Extinguished

Scenes from the Fire: How Crews Extinguished the Blaze at the Viper Theatre

Monday, August 25, 2025

BUSINESS

Discounts and Dilemmas: Florence’s Saldi for Visitors and Shops

Friday, August 1, 2025
Trump’s 15% Tariffs on EU Goods Spark Concern Among Tuscan Wine Producers (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Trump‑EU Deal Spreads Concern in Tuscany as Region Faces Heavy Toll

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

TECH

Tuscany Tops National Ranking for Growth in Cybercrime

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025

TRAVEL

Florence Bans Rickshaws and Similar Tourist Vehicles from Historic Center Starting October 15, 2025

Florence Bans Rickshaws from Historic Center Starting October 15

Saturday, August 2, 2025
The city of Lucca has officially introduced the Lucca Visit Card

Lucca Launches Unified Museum Pass to Boost Cultural Tourism

Thursday, July 31, 2025

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ARTS

Giambologna’s Fata Morgana Finds a New Home in Cleveland

Giambologna’s Fata Morgana Finds a New Home in Cleveland

Saturday, August 23, 2025
One of the works featured in the student project at the Accademia Gallery is Antonio Puccinelli’s masterpiece

Accademia Gallery Launches Student Storytelling Project

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

LIFE

The Monster of Florence on Netflix. Taken from the Netflix Newsroom. EMANUELA SCARPA/NETFLIX

Netflix’s The Monster of Florence to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

Sunday, August 24, 2025
Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

SPORTS

ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

Monday, August 11, 2025
Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

OPINIONS

U.S. President Donald Trump turned to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and said, You look fantastic.

From Compliments to Hand-Kisses: Meloni and the Politics of Gender

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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
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