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Mayor Dario Nardella guides tourists in Florence

Mayor Nardella will be a tour guide in Florence to encourage tourism

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

To encourage tourism to return to the city the mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, has decided to take the field personally. He will be an exceptional tour guide for tourists. Nardella announced it during the presentation of the Destination Florence Plus web platform.

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Basilica di San Lorenzo

Basilica of San Lorenzo: visitors return

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

Over two thousand two hundred visitors in five days. This is the balance sheet of the first week for the basilica of San Lorenzo which reopened its doors in June full prepared with anti-Covid legislation.

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The Cupola of Florence Dome

The pic of the week: under the Cupola of Duomo

Sunday, June 6, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

The pic of the week is a particular view under the Cupola of Florence Duomo, Santa Maria del Fiore, sent by Allison McDonough.

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Dante

Dante’s footsteps from Florence to Ravenna by train

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

On June 6 will be the inauguration of ‘Dante’s Train’. The train will take visitors from Florence to Ravenna with stops in Borgo San Lorenzo and Marradi in Tuscany as well as Brisighella and Faenza in Emilia Romagna in the “tracks” of the well-known poet.

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The pic of the week is an unusual view of the Uffizi Galleries and Arnolfo Tower in Palazzo Vecchio send by Elisa Alessandrini from Milan, Italy

The pic of the week: an unusual view of the Uffizi and Arnolfo Tower

Sunday, May 30, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

he pic of the week is an unusual view of the Uffizi Galleries and Arnolfo Tower in Palazzo Vecchio send by Elisa Alessandrini from Milan, Italy. You can send us your pictures and at the end of the week our team will choose one.

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Tuscany summer 2012

39 million tourists in Italy this summer: Tuscany among the favorites

Friday, May 21, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

At least 39 million foreign and domestic tourists are set to take trips to Italy this summer, up 12% with respect to 2020, according to a new study by the Demoskopika agency with the University of Sannio.

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Two Tuscan parks in the world green list drawn up by IUCN

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

Two Tuscan parks have been added to the green list drawn up by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): the National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago and the national park of the Casentinesi Forests.

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The reopening of the Uffizi Galleries' museums

The museums open in Florence (updated May 14, 2021)

Sunday, May 16, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

Here the official opening hours of the places of interest delivered by the Municipality of Florence and updated May 14, 2021.

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Castello di Sammezzano

FAI Spring Days: guided tours in the most beautiful places in Italy. Where to go in Tuscany

Thursday, May 13, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

The FAI Spring Days (Le Giornate Fai di Primavera) are back on May 15 and 16, 2021. Over 600 places will be open throughout Italy.

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Blue flag beaches

Summer 2021: the 17 Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany

Monday, May 10, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Travel

The number of Italian seaside and lakeside resorts awarded the prestigious Blue Flag designation has risen from 195 last year to 201 this year. Take a look to the 17 Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany.

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