Le génie FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI

Il est impossible de venir à Florence sans découvrir les nombreuses œuvres de Filippo Brunelleschi, architecte florentin (1377-1446), décédé après avoir bien vu la réalisation de sa principale construction : le Dôme de Santa Maria del Fiore. Il fut le seul Florentin, avec  le premier évêque San Zanobi, qui eut...

Marvelous March!

March is a great month of transition for my beloved city of Florence. The weather shifts from the cool of winter to the warm blossom of spring, the daylight shifts to an hour earlier (along with the rest of the EU), and towards the end of the month, the tourists...

Fabulous February!

February in Florence continues the best-kept secret in this amazing city: The winter months can be truly fabulous! The weather is cool but not cold — the average temperature is around 54 degrees Fahrenheit — the museums are less crowded, and food is no less wonderful than other times of...