It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our expectations were unfairly high, but it still surpassed them. We found the city to be ...

Once you step foot in Florence, it’s easy to see why it was once Italy’s capital and why it’s such a cultural touchstone (the Renaissance and the piano were both born here). And if you have ...

My experience with Pasta Class Florence included three delicious homemade pastas. The cooking class was a highlight of my ...

And after a day of sightseeing, checking into one of the best hotels in Florence is the perfect way to slip into the city’s ...

Florence, Italy, has dropped out of the top five in rankings based on an important annual survey of world travelers. Here are ...

Italy Travel: The Best Hotels in Florence — Plus How to Visit the Fellini Museum in Rimini Where to stay in style in Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, from Florence's Hotel Savoy just steps from Il ...

Here are the first 10 picks on the list; for the full accounting visit Lonely Planet: Top 10 (of 15) destinations in Italy, from Lonely Planet 1 Rome: “Best for history” ...