Boboli Gardens, the vast park adjacent to Pitti Palace, are an important feature in Florence’s history. One of the first examples of ‘giardino all’italiana‘ (Italianate garden), it started its life as a Renaissance-style garden under the Medici. It then became a symbol of grandeur for the different rulers of Florence that resided in the Pitti… Read more »
Read MoreHow To Create a Meaningful Travel Diary of Your Tuscan Getaway
Embarking on a Tuscan getaway is like stepping into a living canvas with sun-soaked vineyards, ancient stone villages, and art-rich cities. But how can you capture the experiences that come with it? By creating a travel diary, you gain a unique way to preserve your memories. From sketching serene landscapes to collecting mementos and jotting… Read more »
Read MoreUffizi Gallery, Latest News and Tips for Visiting
Visiting the Uffizi Gallery in 2024? Discover all the latest news about the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, and tips on how to plan your visit. Find out the best time to go. Learn more about rates and promotions and special opening times for this year. And learn how you can make the most of Florence’s… Read more »
Read MoreRose Garden in Florence, Roses with a View
The beautiful Rose Garden in Florence is located on the slope of the hill in the Otrarno, just below Piazzale Michelangelo. While the views are spectacular all year round, this garden is at its best in May, when the roses are in full bloom. It’s made even more special by the series of statues by… Read more »
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