(JTA) — In April, when a group of pro-Palestinian activists pressured Florence’s city hall to have the local honorary Israeli consul resign, they also took aim at ...

Italy works well for romantic getaways for couples because it lends itself to slowing down. Cities suit long weekends filled with walking, eating and late nights, while lakes, coastlines and ...

ROME (AP) — The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism, just as the Italian government hosts the Group of Seven tourism ministers in the Renaissance city and seeks to ...

Art, fashion, historical landmarks, and beautiful landscapes – I was sure Florence, Italy, would offer everything I look for when traveling, and I was right. It’s a city that truly has it all – a ...

The nonprofit Friends of Florence has funded more than 450 restoration projects to safeguard Renaissance masterpieces.

Florence is a city renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture, historic monuments, and stunning palazzos, making it one of those destinations you simply can't get enough of. In fact, many ...

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Florence is a city of firsts: it was the birthplace of the Renaissance, home to artistic geniuses like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, and the spot where the ...

FLORENCE, Metropolitan City of Florence — Italy is an art lover's dream. "Living in Italy allows you to see amazing works of art everywhere you go. But, in Florence, it's even more extraordinary," ...

The Tuscan capital has long attracted visitors with the promise of timeless wonders – but look closer and you’ll also find a forward-looking city that’s eager to serve up fresh, contemporary delights.

FILE - People line up to enter in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, Aug. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, File) (Domenico Stinellis, Copyright 2017 The ...