Did you know that Palazzo Vecchio is located in Piazza della Signoria which together with Piazza del Duomo are the most important squares in Florence? Church and State! At the entrance to the Palazzo Vecchio, visitors are greeted by the … Continue reading Palazzo Vecchio
The Duomo is recognized by people all over the world as a symbol of Florence. Experience the rich history and see a collection marvelous artwork inside the Duomo when you visit Museo dell’Opera del Duomo. The museum spans three floors … Continue reading Duomo Museum & The Dome
The Uffizi Gallery is not only the most famous museum in Florence, but one of the most famous museums in the world! It is the largest collection of renaissance art in the world and some of the most famous works … Continue reading The Uffizi Gallery
The Galleria of Accademia is home to one of the most iconic sculptures in all of not only Florence, but Europe as a whole: The David. Michelangelo’s David was built to symbolize the strength and independence of the Florentine people. … Continue reading Accademia Gallery
The construction of Palazzo Pitti was done during the second half of the 15th century. This work was commissioned by Luca Pitti, a Florentine merchant. Luca Pitti wanted his residence to be the most impressive in all of Florence! Pitti … Continue reading Palazzo Pitti
The third museum that is a part of the Uffizi is the Boboli Gardens. Located directly behind Pitti Palace, it is easily accessible if you are already exploring the palace. Created by the Medici family, the layout of the gardens … Continue reading Boboli Gardens
A lot of study abroad students have never stayed in a hostel before. Not knowing what to expect, it can be nerve racking since it is a different experience than staying in an Airbnb or a hotel. When our intern … Continue reading Yellow Hostel Rome
There are so many sights to see and things to do while studying abroad in Florence. But, one of the must-see churches in Florence is the Basilica di Santa Croce. Also known as the Basilica of the Holy Cross, it … Continue reading Santa Croce
While you’re in Italy, a wine tasting tour of Chianti is a must! Famous for their vineyards and epic countryside, not only can you taste these delectable wines, but you can also explore the area in unique ways! What kind … Continue reading What kind Of Chianti Tour Are You?
If you haven’t already heard of Mobike, it’s the app that lets you rent a bike at your convenience. Mobike is a bike sharing service to fulfil urban need to get around quickly and easily. The hardest part is finding … Continue reading Mobike
