It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in ...

We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

May 7, 1925, marked the beginning of the Institute and Museum of the History of Science, now the Museo Galileo.

It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...

That is why the World Health Organization has designated 2020 as the International Year of Nurses and Midwives, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth, and to celebrate ...

Guests admire Renaissance masterpieces inside the Uffizi and then gain exclusive access to the Vasari Corridor, all in a ...

The best hotels in Florence make it easy to take in historic architecture, museums and galleries. Here's where to stay in 2025, according to our editor who lived there.

After a European run, Enlightenment is making its U.S. debut in the Mile High City. And the tribute to Vivaldi is equally intentional and meant to appeal to audiences who aren’t necessarily classical ...

Hercules and the Amazon Queen Hippolyte by Vincenzo de’ Rossi, Salone dei Cinquecento, Palazzo Vecchio. Credit: ER’s Eyes – Our planet is beautiful, Flickr, CC BY 2.0 Another popular expression that ...

with Palazzo Vecchio, MAD Murate Art District, Palazzo Medici Riccardi and Museo Novecento among the sites to be enjoyed. Creative People in Florence (via dei Serragli 58R) hosts an Easter cards ...

On my last visit to Florence, I was determined to get it right. I turned my back on the Duomo and crossed the Ponte Vecchio, walking the backstreets until I stumbled across a traditional-looking ...