The Collegio alla Querce was once a boarding school. Now, it offers one of the most sumptuous hotel stays in Florence.

Florence's Rail Trail extension is expected to open in May, connecting Ebenezer Park to the Florence Soccer Complex. It will ...

Railbookers recently unveiled 11 new food-focused itineraries ranging from seven to 17 days in length that include cooking ...

Italy will offer a special rail service this Easter with the return of the Sicilia Express, a sleeper train that links ...

Alternatively, skip the Cappelle Medicee for the food stalls of the Mercato Centrale and the art-filled interior of Santa Maria Novella ... be done by train (trenitalia.com). Florence’s ...

The long-sought train in Santa Cruz County will never be built because it is too expensive, writes local philanthropist Bud Colligan, who has studied the train issue for more than 10 years. Colligan ...

Find out where to sleep in Florence without spending too much: cheap hotels, strategic neighborhoods and low-cost accommodations near the center. Useful tips to save without giving up anything. Book ...

The Saugus Train Station Museum rolled a little closer to becoming real with the arrival of two authentic Southern Pacific baggage carts, donated by two local historians with hearts for iron horses.

Loggia dei Lanzi, in the Piazza della Signoria, is an open-air (and free) museum that was designed in the 14th century by Orcagna, an influential architect and artist. Below the building's curved ...

A much cheaper alternative is to leave your car at the huge, safe Villa Costanza car park to the west of the city and hop on the T1 tram which whisks you into Santa Maria Novella train station ...

the Florence Cathedral, the Renaissance-era Palazzo Vecchio, and the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, to name a few.