If you’ve lived abroad for more than a few months you might notice hunger pains for pastime snacks that were everyday commodities back home. In Italy there’s a shortage of cupcakes and…
Florence
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WineTown is back in Florence this weekend and thanks to Studentsville I won two tickets to last night’s inaugural event and two WineCards for all weekend festivities. A photo of…
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Although Tuscany is not famous for their white, unsalty bread they are known to make mean panini in Florence. All’Antico Vinaio never fails to have a long line outside filled…
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As adventurous as I think I am in the culinary department I never thought I would be sitting at a cute Italian restaurant eating brains. Luckily, they were fried beyond…
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This week’s Notte Bianca Florence was another impressive evening filled with numerous events and unique things to see late into the night. Below are the most interesting Instagram pictures. Click…
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With work being so crazy we started to grocery shop online from our neighboring Florence supermarket, Esselunga, meaning ‘long s’. We typically order large, heavy items like cleaning supplies, wine,…
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Notte Bianca Florence (White Night) is the longest night of the year in Florence. This Tuesday, April 30th marks the 4th addition. We’re talking museums open for free, events in every piazza,…
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On December 8th the Mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi, lit up the downtown christmas tree in Piazza del Duomo. The tree sits between the church and the baptistry. The best…
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The rain has been nonstop for days here in Tuscany, even sparking some flooding scares in Cinque Terre (video) and Venice (pix). Luckily, I can work from home and cozy up in warm…