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Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

From Forte dei Marmi to San Vincenzo, empty umbrellas tell the story of soaring prices and a beach model in need of a rethink.

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Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City (Photo by Taylor Smith via Unsplash)

Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City on Sunday as Heat Alert Rises

Saturday, August 9, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The heatwave gripping Italy is set to intensify over the weekend,

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Emiliano Fossi and Eugenio Giani

Giani Secures Center-Left Candidacy in Tuscany as M5S Joins Coalition

Friday, August 8, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

M5S support comes with demands far from the policies Giani and the PD have pursued in Tuscany.

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Minimum Wage Debate in Italy: What It Is and Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Italy’s Minimum Wage Debate: Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The Constitutional Court will now decide whether the Tuscan law aligns with the Constitution.

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Tuscany Approves Law Allowing Pets’ Ashes to Be Buried with Owners (Photo by Mike Kilcoyne via Unsplash)

Tuscany Approves Law Allowing Pets’ Ashes to Be Buried with Owners

Saturday, July 26, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The new law allows the ashes of companion animals to be interred in the same burial niche as their owners.

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Storm Alert Issued for Tuscany: Orange Code on Coast and Southern Areas

Saturday, July 12, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The Regional Civil Protection Authority has issued a weather alert for Sunday, July 13, from 7 am to 1 pm.

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Summer Sales Kick Off in Florence and Across Italy on July 5

Friday, July 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

Nearly €59 million in sales expected in Florence, plus tourist spending.

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Tuscany’s Best Beaches for Summer 2025

Tuscany’s Best Beaches for Summer 2025: Maremma Shines, Versilia Lags Behind

Friday, June 27, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The annual ranking by Legambiente and Touring Club has placed several Tuscan destinations among the best in the country.

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Scorching Heatwave to Hit Florence: 40°C Expected by Sunday

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Editorial Staff News

This could be one of the most intense heatwaves since the infamous summer of 2003.

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Heat Alert Returns in Florence: Orange Warning for June 24 and 25

Heat Alert Returns in Florence: Orange Warning for June 24 and 25

Monday, June 23, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Residents and visitors are advised to take precautions, especially during the hottest hours of the day.

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Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural EventsFerragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events
Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied ForcesFlorence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces
Florence Turns Off Monument Lights in Protest Against Gaza PlanFlorence Turns Off Monument Lights in Protest Against Gaza Plan
Free Ragù and Watermelon for San Lorenzo Night in FlorenceFree Ragù and Watermelon for San Lorenzo Night in Florence
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria
Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of ShadeTuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study SuggestsDonatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests
New Liquid Rules at Italian Airports: Florence Not Yet IncludedNew Liquid Rules at Italian Airports: Florence Not Yet Included
Florence’s Green Shield: Traffic Restrictions Begin April 1Florence’s Green Shield: Traffic Restrictions Begin April 1

NEWS

Tremors Felt in Mugello Area as Magnitude 3.0 Quake Recorded

Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One Day

Friday, August 15, 2025
The Liberation of Florence

Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces

Sunday, August 10, 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

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

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

Thursday, August 14, 2025
New technologies to boost security at Villa Costanza tramway terminal

AI Surveillance System Coming to Florence Highway Park-and-Ride Hub

Thursday, July 31, 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

Time for Women! On View at Palazzo Strozzi Until August 31

Time for Women! 20 Years of Art on Show Until August 31

Monday, August 4, 2025
Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums in Florence

Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums

Thursday, July 17, 2025

LIFE

Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Florence Celebrates San Lorenzo on August 10 (Photo via Destination Florence)

Free Ragù and Watermelon for San Lorenzo Night in Florence

Thursday, August 7, 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

Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025
Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

ITALIANO

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

Signa, droga in condominio: i residenti segnalano, i carabinieri arrestano

Monday, July 21, 2025
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