High in the hills above Florence, Fiesole combines more than two thousand years of history with some of the finest views across the Arno Valley. Discover its Etruscan origins, Roman remains, cathedral, San Francesco and the character of this historic Tuscan town. […]
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Florence lies in the Arno Valley, framed by hills that have shaped its landscape, history and character. Discover Fiesole, Settignano, Piazzale Michelangelo and Forte di Belvedere and see the Renaissance city from four fascinating perspectives. […]
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Explore the fascinating history of Italian pasta, discover traditional pasta shapes, regional specialities and learn how Italians pair pasta with the perfect sauce. […]
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New to Tuscan wine? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to taste wine, understand labels, recognise aromas, evaluate colour and pair Tuscany’s famous wines with local food. Perfect for visitors exploring Florence and the surrounding wine regions. […]
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Explore the history of Tuscan wine, from the Etruscans to the Super Tuscans. Discover famous wine regions, legendary wine families and unforgettable tasting experiences near Florence. […]
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Florence is famous for the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery—but beyond these iconic landmarks lies another city waiting to be discovered. Explore hidden courtyards, peaceful cloisters, secret gardens and authentic places that reveal a quieter, more intimate side of Florence. […]
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