Yellow Hostel Rome
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
Carrefour Express Supermarket
The Carrefour Group is the leading distributor in Europe and second in the world. With over 10 locations spread through out Florence, Carrefour markets are known for being very convenient. They are designed to meet the needs of a neighborhood … Continue reading Carrefour Express Supermarket
Pam Local Supermarket
An Italian company of large retailers following 5 promises: always competitive prices, an assortment able to meet the needs of customers, fresh quality products, easy shopping experience, and a courteous staff. There are three Pam Local convenience stores located within … Continue reading Pam Local Supermarket
Santa Maria Novella Church
The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella was founded during the first half of the 13th century by the monks of the Dominican Order. It is now one of the most important points of religion and art in Italy. The name … Continue reading Santa Maria Novella Church
Orsanmichele Church & Museum
The Chiesa E Museo Di Orsanmichele is conveniently located halfway between the Palazzo della Signoria and the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Known to be a unique and wonderful monument where the civic and the religious come together as … Continue reading Orsanmichele Church & Museum
Museo Galileo
Museo Galileo owns one of the world’s most exquisite and important collections of scientific instruments and experimental equipment in history. This collection provides an insight into the extraordinary mind and life of Galileo Galilei as well as showing the importance … Continue reading Museo Galileo
Museo Casa Buonarroti
Museo Casa Buonarroti is the museum of Michelangelo’s home. While here, visitors will find paintings, sketches, and drawings from the great Italian artist. The museum is divided into two floors with sixteen exhibition rooms. When you enter on the first … Continue reading Museo Casa Buonarroti
Stefano Bardini Museum
The Stefano Bardini Museum, named after Stefano Bardini himself was the most authoritative Italian antiquarian. He eventually transformed his collection into a museum and donated it to the City of Florence. Stefano Bardini also organized a collection of works of … Continue reading Stefano Bardini Museum
Medici Chapels
The Medici Chapels have been a state museum since 1869, but their history is closely linked to that of the Church of San Lorenzo. The museum consists of the New Sacristy, designed and conceived in its sculptural furniture by Michelangelo … Continue reading Medici Chapels
Museo Nazionale Del Bargello
The Bargello Museum was originally built as a fortress in the center of Florence. It’s purpose back then was to be the headquarters of the People’s Captain and later of the Podestá. Following this, the building was used as a … Continue reading Museo Nazionale Del Bargello