Mass tourism has turned the Italian city of Florence into a “prostitute,” the director of Galleria dell’Accademia has said, sparking anger and calls for her to step down. Although Cecilie ...

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 13 - The Save Florence activist group campaigning against over-tourism and building speculation in the ...

The best time to visit Florence is between May and September when warm weather ushers in art festivals, open-air dining and the kind of Italian sunshine that inspired the Renaissance painters.

Seeing all of Florence's attractions by yourself can be daunting, so having a knowledgeable local guide show you around will help you make the most of your trip. U.S. News identified the following ...

Florence’s oldest bridge straddles the Arno ... Insider’s tip: Be sure to set the alarm and visit at dawn. Not only will you avoid the crowds, but at this time of day the sunlight dancing ...

Mercato Centrale is a must-visit for foodies Credit: John Freeman/John Freeman One of Florence’s best kept secrets is just around corner in Palazzo Medici-Riccardi; the tiny Cappella dei Magi ...