The intricacies of international shipping can be overwhelming, but Francesca and Annalisa from Mail Boxes can help.

From Elizabeth Barrett Browning to E.M. Forster, Henry James, John Ruskin and Artemisia Gentileschi, Florence has inspired ...

Corrado Feroci (or Silpa Bhirasri) The story of a Florentine artist who founded a university in Thailand, then known as Siam. Today, he's considered the father of Thai modern art.

With porcini season fast approaching, John Bersani's delicious tagliatelle recipe is a great way to savour the prized mushroom.

This “queen of peaches” is one of those local specialties that goes some way to beating the summer heat. The red-streaked, dusty white skin yields a sweet, intensely scented and hard interior that’s ...

Getting used to a new environment can be challenging, especially when academic expectations can be so different ...

Only 15% of the 18,000 American students who study abroad in Florence each year interact continuously with Italians. This ...

The Vasari Corridor, one of Florence’s most iconic spaces, has entered the next phase of its modern revival with a new installation: over 50 ancient Roman busts lining the passageway’s section over ...

Fra Angelico’s Deposizione di Santa Trinita (Deposition from the Cross) has been restored following a two-year effort and is once again on display in the artist’s room in the San Marco Museum. The ...