Florence stands with jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the City of Florence said on April 26 in a press release. On April 27, the facade of Palazzo Vecchio, which serves as the town hall to ...

Italy, are listed on Airbnb, the Wall Street Journal said. Florence's rents have risen 42% since 2016 and locals, no longer able to afford it, are leaving. The city has banned new rentals in the ...

The long façade of the Michelangiolo High School in Florence was ... around some of the city's schools for the past several weeks. On February 18, at the high school gates, two students were ...

Her guidebook, Lost In Florence (Hardie Grant, 2019), shines a light on boutique shops, young artisans and hole-in-the-wall eateries ... museum and the city, like others in Italy, is struggling ...

Florence Cracks Down on Overtourism Just as Italy Hosts G7 Tourist Ministers in Renaissance City ROME (AP) — The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism ...

FLORENCE, Italy—The city of Botticelli’s “Venus” and Michelangelo’s “David” is now the city of Airbnb. The spread of short-term rentals has pushed up rents and priced out residents.