The Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (known simply as the Duomo) is not only Florence's religious center, but it's also the city's most recognizable attraction. Occupying the Piazza del Duomo ...

Loggia dei Lanzi, in the Piazza della Signoria, is an open-air (and free) museum that was designed in the 14th century by Orcagna, an influential architect and artist. Below the building's curved ...

A growing trend: Safaris that engage all of the sensesIn 2025, a new type of safari is emerging that's not just be about what guests can see but what they can hear, smell, touch and... How to keep ...

Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscan region, is a city packed with culture. From its cobbled streets to its glamorous gardens and exclusive rooftop bars the city has something to offer for every ...

Florence's diminutive size means everything ... tackle the 414 steps to the top of Giotto’s Campanile (Piazza del Duomo). The bell tower offers magnificent views over the sea of terracotta ...

The Royal Academy’s exhibition on Florence does exactly that ... and it took 40 men four days to manoeuvre it from the Piazza ...