The Latest Breaking News from Florence

Europe’s tourism boom has prompted hotspots such as Spain, Lisbon, Berlin and Florence to announce restrictions

As the remote work movement continues to gain momentum, professionals worldwide are rethinking their work environments. Remote workers and digital nomads are no longer confined to the typical office; they now seek dream locations that balance work and life in extraordinary ways.

Number of people accessing emergency care for heat-related illnesses is up in cities including Rome, Florence and Venice

Destinations you can reach for less include Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Florence

The unidentified woman invited friends to join her in the 15th-century water feature

Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron (1353) is a classic plague book. It follows ten noble people quarantining together in a beautiful villa in the Italian countryside. They have fled Florence where in 1348, when the story is set, a deadly Black Death outbreak is raging. While the sick are abandoned and…

The Decameron episode 1 sees the black death cause devastation in Florence in the 14th century.

The unknown woman was seen climbing up the bronze Bacchus statue that is a replica of the original by 16th century sculptor Giambologna

Tourist faces lifetime ban from the city if identified