
Piazzale Michelangelo
Piazzale Michelangelo earns its crowds. The bronze David, the Duomo framed at golden hour — arrive 45 minutes before sunset and stay.

Piazzale Michelangelo earns its crowds. The bronze David, the Duomo framed at golden hour — arrive 45 minutes before sunset and stay.

There’s many reasons why Pitti Palace should be on your Florence travel itinerary. For starters, the gardens are one of the most beautiful in all of Europe and the palace itself is filled with Italian grandiose and Renaissance history.

The White Whale calcium formation alone justifies the detour into Val d’Orcia — and there’s no entrance fee.

Fattoria di Maiano is where Queen Victoria walked in 1888 — and the olive oil mill still runs the same way it did then.