http://www.holidays-to-italy.com Italy vacations, accommodation in Italy, flights to Italy Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:40:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-attraction/ http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-attraction/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:16:52 +0000 admin http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/?p=102 If you like art - even a teeny tiny bit - you'll love Florence. You'll be capable to see a roomful of Botticellis at the Uffizi, Michelangelo's masterpiece the David at the Accademia, and Donatello's earlier David (the one that inspired a young Michelangelo) at the Bargello. Be warned that these museums are known for their long lines during the tourist peak season, so either book your ticket in advance (online or by phone) or plan to rise up at the dawn to come in line. If not you could be confronted with a several-hour waiting - which is a pretty unsuitable way to spend your holiday. Travel smart and you won't finish up traveling baffled.]]> http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-attraction/feed/ 0 http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/guidebook-florence-italy/ http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/guidebook-florence-italy/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:33:04 +0000 admin http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/?p=78 The municipality of Florence is in reality the Tuscany’s capital city in the area and stands alongside the lovely banks of the Arno River, near the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas. Active with local industry, which includes artistic creations and crafts, business and tourism; Florence is a particularly historic location, absorbed in heritage. Florence, one of [...]]]> http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/guidebook-florence-italy/feed/ 0 http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-travel/ http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-travel/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:33:25 +0000 admin http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/?p=52 Florence practically made-up the Renaissance: the narrow streets and piazzas will take you straight back to the quattrocento; the art of master Michelangelo and other artists fills the churches and museums; exquisite Medici villas mark the surrounding hills. And for those who want yet more in their Florence Italy travel, they must see the place [...]]]> http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-italy-travel/feed/ 0 http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-pictures/ http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-pictures/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:45:24 +0000 admin http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-pictures/ Pictures from Florence Italy – daily photos from this Italian art city. The city has a number of celebrated monuments marking the various phases of Florence’s artistic history: the Baptistery with its mosaics; the Cathedral, a majestic example of Gothic architecture topped by Filippo Brunelleschi’s dome, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture; medieval churches decorated with [...]]]> http://www.holidays-to-italy.com/florence/florence-pictures/feed/ 0