We had the chance to see one of Florence’s hidden treasures today. There’s an organisation in Italy, FAI (Fondo Ambiente Italiano), whose mission is to protect and restore art, monuments and parks in their original locations, each of which reflect milestones of Italian history and identity. Each spring for two days, the organisation arranges visits […]
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A Bite of Sicily in Florence
What a comfort to know that you don’t have to wait for summer vacation to get a dose of Sicily right here in Florence. Ara e Sud is a small trattoria with a big Sicilian spirit, just waiting to win you over. The warm colors and aromas of summer cooking grab hold the minute you […]
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