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8 Must-Instagram Spots in Florence

October 20, 2016February 23, 2021 Campus Florence

Originally posted on The Boho Traveller The best way to document your study abroad experience in Florence is through pictures, right? Here are 7 spots you must photograph in Florence that are guaranteed to take your Instagram page to the next level. … Continue reading 8 Must-Instagram Spots in Florence

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Ai Weiwei: Libero

October 14, 2016February 23, 2021 Sydney Zaruba

When: September 23, 2016- January 22,2017 Who is Ai Weiwei: From China, Ai Weiwei is a contemporary artist trying to bridge the gap in the relationship of tradition and modernity. He denounces the inconsistencies and gaps between the individual and the … Continue reading Ai Weiwei: Libero

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Throwback Thursday: Salvatore Ferragamo Museum

October 13, 2016February 23, 2021 Rachel Taylor

  The Man Behind It All Salvatore Ferragamo, a native of Naples, found his passion for shoe making at the age of 9 when he made shoes for his sister’s confirmation. In 1914, he emigrated to Boston before moving to … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Salvatore Ferragamo Museum

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Photo of the Week: Black and White on the Arno

October 13, 2016February 23, 2021 Sydney Zaruba

Photo By:  Bailey Zugan Caption:  It’s just too beautiful here ☀ We couldn’t agree more, Bailey. (:   Come back next week for another #PhotoOfTheWeek! Continue reading Photo of the Week: Black and White on the Arno

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Scenic Views: The Arno

October 13, 2016February 23, 2021 Rachel Taylor

Walking along the Arno and exploring the water front is a great pastime in Florence. The presence of paddlers gliding across the Arno has become a tradition of Florence.For those who love being on the water the Canottieri Firenze is … Continue reading Scenic Views: The Arno

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Photo of the Week: FallingForFlorence

October 7, 2016February 23, 2021 Sydney Zaruba

Photo: Meagan Rogerson Location: Giardino di Orticoltura Continue reading Photo of the Week: FallingForFlorence

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Throwback Thursday: The Tomb of Galileo

October 6, 2016February 23, 2021 Rachel Taylor

Because of his assertion that the Earth revolved around the sun, Galileo was excommunicated by the Church in 1633. Upon his death in 1642, the Inquisition refused to bury him on consecrated ground. Therefore he was originally buried at the … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: The Tomb of Galileo

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Freetime in Florence: Aromas of an Ancient Pharmacy

October 3, 2016February 23, 2021 Rachel Taylor

Celebrating over 400 years in business and over 600 years in existence, the Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella is a hidden gem of Florence. What is it? As one of the oldest pharmacies in the world, Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica offers customers … Continue reading Freetime in Florence: Aromas of an Ancient Pharmacy

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5 Ways to Beat the Mid-Semester Blues

September 29, 2016February 23, 2021 Rachel Taylor

Between the stress of school assignments and adjusting to a new city and culture, midway through the semester is a time when students can hit a wall. We’ve settled into a routine in our new home and that can contribute to … Continue reading 5 Ways to Beat the Mid-Semester Blues

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Throwback Thursday: The Boboli Gardens

September 29, 2016February 23, 2021 Sydney Zaruba

What is it? The Boboli gardens are considered one of the greatest open air museums in Florence. They offer a calm escape from the busy city center. Wandering through the gardens there is a mix of art and greenery that … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: The Boboli Gardens

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