Some 500 years after the Medici left their mark here, a new generation of tastemakers and power brokers is breathing fresh life into Florence, Italy’s...
How to take a World’s Best trip to Florence.
Florence’s stately Grand Hotel closed for renovations last September and is slated to reopen quietly on May 1 as the St. Regis Florence. The already...
On the heels of T+L’s September smart guide, Italy: Five Ways, Vacationist delivers affordable rates at two hotels in Tuscany—including nights for less than $150...
I don't know about you, but I'm forever on the hunt for that quintessential thing that you can only find locally—like the conch shells from...
Vacationist has upped the ante this week, perhaps to spur you, happy Thanksgiving revelers, into shopping for travel this holiday season. Because if you’re planning...
Florence “Robert Mapplethorpe: Perfection in Form” at the Galleria dell’Accademia (through January 10, 2010). The 20th-century photographer, who died 20 years ago, was known both...
Florence produced some of the world's greatest painters—from Masaccio to Michelangelo. Charles Maclean enrolls in one of its best-known drawing schools and discovers that it's...
If two’s company, three’s a crowd, and four’s too many, what does that make five? A really awkward number of people to travel with, is...
From an ancient stone villa in Piedmont to an atelier in Florence, T+L reveals Italy’s best affordable country inns.