Planning Your Short Break in Florence

If you are planning a short break in Florence, Tuscany, have a look at the following travel tips for ideas about where to stay, what to see in the city and how to enjoy a special dinner or a day trip to the Cinque Terre in Liguria to get the chance to have a taste of another Italian region as well.

Day Tripper: Florence

For our Day Tripper to Florence's Christine Webb developed a plan to save you from the nightmare of aching feet and missed opportunities and, hopefully, have a perfect day in Florence where you can see great art, be astonished at superb architecture, have a late lunch eating classic Tuscan cuisine and shop at the world famous leather market.

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Meet the Author: Ted Jones and His Divine Tuscany

There is nothing better than preparing for a trip by reading about the place you are about to visit. In this special article Ted Jones explains how he fell in love with Tuscany and worked to his literary guide of Florence and the region.

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Viva Vintage! Shopping in Florence

Finally, what is a holiday without shopping?! Do not miss our tips for Vintage Shopping in the city with a list of Florence's Top Ten Vintage Shops.

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