The gorgeous Tuscan city of Florence, Italy is known for many things. It has an iconic cityscape that includes its famous Duomo (the rounded dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're eager to get your steps in, climb up another 1,500 feet to the doors of the Abbey of San Miniato al Monte, one of the oldest churches in Florence. Admission is ...

Is there a greater testament to artistic endeavour than Florence? The Tuscan city positively brims with museums, galleries and medieval churches, each one packed to the rafters with priceless ...

This local's guide to compact, walkable Florence, Italy, shares the best restaurants, shops, and museums to visit on your trip. Capital of Tuscany, cradle of the Renaissance, and one of Italy’s ...

Who says you can’t enjoy famous cities like Rome, Florence and Venice on a budget? Check out these 15 free things to do in ...

The best time to visit Florence is between May and September when warm weather ushers in art festivals, open-air dining and the kind of Italian sunshine that inspired the Renaissance painters.

You can visit many of the workshops to see today ... State museums all over Italy (in Florence this includes the Uffizi, the Accademia, the Bargello, the Pitti museums and the Medici Chapels ...

7, to urge Italy to recognize the state of Palestine. Agnese Pini, the editor-in-chief of Florence’s newspaper La Nazione, said Florentine voters do not see their new mayor in terms of her religion.

Pinning down where to visit in Italy is a daunting task. What are the first places that come to mind? Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Sicily? And that’s before we even mention Naples, Pisa, Sardinia, ...