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Siesta in Florence

Store Business Hours

Yes, its true! Italy and Italian and Florentine are well known for the famous siesta, which is the break most people and businesses take at lunch time.  24/7 hasn’t quite broke in our culture indubitably but times have…

Seasons in Italy

Best time to travel in Florence

Florence is the epicenter of tourism, be it for its artistic value, architecture or simply for la vita Fiorentina (Florentine lifestyle). There are approximately 10 million visitors traveling to Florence at a yearly basis from all over the…

The Musgrave Ritual

Resolve the murder mystery in Florence

How many of us have dreamed to be a detective since we were small? A Sherlock Holmes always on the lookout for resolving mysteries and fighting against crime, or a Jorja Fox doing it CSI style? If you…

Mother Day Image

Mother’s day

Mother’s day is finally here! If the whole year round its mother that takes care of us(no hard feelings dad, but you know mom is mom) :), from waking you up in the morning, making all the meals…

Mostra dell’artigianato

Usually from 30th of April to 8th of May every year  is celebrating the Handicraft exhibition in Florence. It never gets boring when it comes to watching all the innovative designs of architects, craftsmen, fashion designers and interior designing…

Tattoos in Florence

Probably Florence, will not come on top of your wish list of places where you can get your Tattoos done but hey, its the city of Art why don’t give it a shot?  Then forget Berlin, Amsterdam, London…

Mama Backery Florence

Mamma’s Bakery: American delights

Hello everyone!  I am proudly sharing a great tip with you all. In the whole of Florence this was the missing puzzle to complete all the delicacies found here. Of coarse no one is complaining against the bistecca…

Italian Postal System

Poste Italiane

Poste Italiane is the postal department that provides its services all over Italy. Each area has a postepay branch so that no one needs to rush too far away. Even though there are many open, there still tend…

Saint Patrick Day

Saint Patrick’s Day

Hello everybody! Well today is San Patrizio, Saint Patricks day, the most commonly recognized patron saint of Ireland. Everyone’s Irish on the 17th of March! Apart from its religious origins this day is regarded as a secular celebration…

Be aware of scams in Florence

Be aware of Scams

Scams, while not particularly occurring often, are mostly attempted on the more clueless.seeming tourists. Fort instance, taxis might try to set the meter for “out of town” instead of leaving the rate on local charge. Some restaurants might…

Pitti Palace

Pitti Palace, the abode of the Medici Family is a “must see” during your visit to Florence. Across the river Arno, just 2 minutes away from the Old Bridge (Ponte Vecchio), stands the 1458 palace, now consisting of a…

Professional Photographer for your Properties in Florence

If you are serious about the business of renting your Room, Flat, B&B or Hotel You Need To Have A Professional Photo Set of Your Property, with No Good Pictures there will be NO Bookings. Period. It still…