Firenze Articles
Temporary workers risk impotence, doctor says Italian men on temporary job contracts may have to worry about impotence as well as paying the bills, a leading urologist said on Wednesday.
Tuscany: U.S. Polo Assn. 1st European sales campaign ends U.S. Polo Assn.'s first sales campaign in Europe has been successfully completed. The brand is represented by Incom, the Montecatini Terme business that owns Chiook and licensed to sell Pirelli and Pickwick clothing.
Tuscany: Terme di Saturnia: An enchanted corner of Tuscany The Terme di Saturnia is an enchanted corner of the heart of Maremma, Tuscany that boasts thermal waters and hydro-massage, but also golf courses, tennis and green space where you can relax.
Florence celebrates Fallaci A new multi-centre exhibition dedicated to controversial crusading journalist Oriana Fallaci opens in her home town of Florence on Friday.
Depardieu fined for head-butting paparazzo An Italian court has ordered French actor Gerard Depardieu to pay 1,500 euros in damages to a young Italian paparazzo who he headbutted in a Florence street in October 2005.
Visconti Firenze: the fascination of fountain pens In the difficult and fascinating luxury industry, Tuscany shines - and Florence is its brightest star thanks to the high quality handmade materials that recollect a rich craftsmanship tradition.
Florence to get Risorgimento Museum back Florence is set to rejoin the many Italian cities that boast a museum of the Risorgimento, the political and military movement that united Italy in the 19th century.
Patrizia Pepe opens second boutique in Florence A new prestigious location for Patrizia Pepe, which consolidates its presence in the Tuscan capital.
Florence: third edition of 'Taste' food show Florence's Stazione Leopolda hosts the 2008 edition of the much-anticipated 'Taste' food show from March 15 to 17.
Google transit in Florence: the city in just one click Thanks to Google Transit - a new online service from Google Maps - it is now possible to create a personalized public transportation itinerary in Florence.
Events in Firenze
On the Road Festival The On the Road Festival is a forum for international buskers, welcoming a variety of music, video, installations and art performances to the streets and piazzas of Pelago, a charming medieval town located on the Florentine hills.
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Start Date: 4 July, 2008 - End Date: 6 July 2008International Ceramics Festival Montelupo is an internationally famous centre for the production of high-quality ceramics. Once a year the craftsmen of the city display the products of their mastery at the Festa Internazionale della Ceramica.
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Start Date: 21 June, 2008 - End Date: 29 June 2008Chianti Wine Festival Every spring, the small Tuscan village of Montespertoli is swamped with people who come to sample the year's vintage at the Chianti Wine Festival.
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Start Date: 25 May, 2008 - End Date: 1 June 2008
Artisans and the Palace Artisans and the Palace, or Artigianato e Palazzo, is a three-day fair at Florence's Palazzo Corsini that displays work by traditional artisans from all over Europe.
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Start Date: 16 May, 2008 - End Date: 18 May 2008
Alla Corte del Vino Alla Corte del Vino is a wine fair held at Villa Le Corti in Florence.
