Discover the Scoppio del Carro, Florence’s extraordinary Easter tradition in which the historic Brindellone erupts in fireworks outside the Duomo. […]
Scoppio del Carro in Florence – The Exploding Cart Easter Tradition Read More »
Football in Florence is inseparable from Fiorentina. Discover the Viola colours, historic stadium, rivalries and why the club is part of the city’s identity. […]
Football in Florence – Why Fiorentina Means So Much to the City Read More »
Every 24 June, Florence celebrates San Giovanni, its patron saint, with centuries-old traditions, civic ceremonies, Calcio Storico and fireworks over the Arno. […]
San Giovanni in Florence – The City’s Patron Saint Festival Read More »
What happens to Florence around Ferragosto? Discover why local life slows down in August, what remains open and why this Italian summer tradition still matters. […]
Ferragosto in Florence – Why the City Slows Down in August Read More »
Discover Florence before the crowds, when famous squares are still quiet, cafés begin to open and the historic city slowly wakes to another day. […]
Florence Before the Crowds – The City in the Early Morning Read More »
What is it really like to live behind the historic façades of central Florence? Discover the beauty, quirks and everyday rhythms of life above its streets. […]
Living Above the Street – Everyday Life in Florence’s Historic Centre Read More »
