Florence, Italy is a living museum of Renaissance art, history, and architecture, where centuries-old streets lead to ...

Tickets include lunch and wine at a Chianti vineyard; if you'd like the tour without lunch and wine, you can get a discounted ...

Nicky Swallow moved to Florence in 1981 and has been writing about Florence, Tuscany and all things Italian for the past 20 years. She still lives in the Tuscan capital but travels extensively ...

Nicky Swallow moved to Florence in 1981 and has been writing about Florence, Tuscany and all things Italian for the past 20 years. She still lives in the Tuscan capital but travels extensively ...

Home to more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than in any other country, Italy is one of the most visited destinations in the world. The celebration of life, the human spirit, and creative endeavors ...

Tuscany is a land full of vineyard-streaked hills, small towns with cobbled lanes, balmy beaches, and centuries-old romantic history. It’s where the setting sun simmers with golden light over ...

Whether it is the outstanding Renaissance monuments or authentic, regional cuisine, Italy’s appeal has long been far-reaching. As a country, it has never had to ‘hard sell’ itself to tourists, with ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Florence native Kenneth Cruzen has been selected to exhibit his artwork, Floating Vanita, at the 2026 Chianciano Biennale in ...