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After last year enthusiastic experience students enrolled in the Dante course at Richmond University will hold on March 17tha ‘literary’ meeting consisting in a guided tour of Medieval Florence.

The event is designed to strengthen the...

Fiorentina beat Bayern Munich 3-2 on Tuesday night, but the German team qualified for the Champions League's quarter finals. The result on aggregate was 3-3, but Bayern scored more away goals (2 vs 1). The Florence team played one of its best game th...

Fiorentina are playing Bayern Munich on Tuesday night at 8.45 pm in European Champions League Game. In the previous game, Fiorentina lost 2-1 in Germany. A 1-0 victory would be enough to qualify the Florence team.

Over 2.800 German supporters are ...

Written and photographed by: Kate Whitlock

Street performers litter the narrow roads of the city and the line the piazzas with their costumes and talent. The music fills the air from guitar players and singers who play with hats in front of them...

The evocative public spaces of Giorgio de Chirico’s paintings will be used as a starting point for a creative workshop run by the Florence International Theatre Company, which invites aspiring playwrights young and old to create their own visions of ...

Cultural Programme Wednesday 10 March at 18.00 Robin Butler will give a lecture entitled 'How the British manage changes of government.'
In Britain a change of government happens within 24 hours of a General Election; in the United Stat...

The SACI Gallery is presenting Glances in Middle America, a photography exhibition by Italian artist and SACI photography instructor Jacopo Santini and American artist, SACI alumnus, and former SACI teaching assistant Nicholas Wynia.

Villa d’Este, masterpiece of the Italian Garden, is included in the UNESCO world heritage list. With its impressive concentration of fountains, nymphs, grottoes, plays of water, and music, it constitutes a much-copied model for European gardens...

Ah, gelato, the best thing one will ever taste. Beating out any other ice cream or dessert, gelato is the greatest treat for all the times of the day. It is made with a greater amount of whole milk as opposed to cream for regular ice cream.

The...

There is a campaign that has been circulating with the following slogan: “Everything has a price”. It searches to raise society’s awareness about the presence of narcotics as a product that leads to squander and waste. The creative idea of action r...