Florence Weekly Newspaper in English - The Florentine

Want to keep up with what is happening in Florence? This really nice weekly newspaper is available on line. Depending on your internet connection speed it may take a while to load, but it is full of great articles.

Be sure to have a look: The Florentine

New Google Transit for Florence & Turin

This is a great new service from Google Transit. You can plan your route using public transportation or car in the greater Florence area and the greater Turin area. It tells you the bus numbers and times and shows a variety of routes.

Just what any traveler or resident of the area needs.

Here are the links:

Google Transit

Florence

Turin

Via Appia Antica - along the Appian Way in Rome

Here's a very nice article in the New York Times about the Appian Way. This would make, as they point out, a great Sunday outing in Rome. Something I have been wanting to do for a long time myself.

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l'Insetto Scoppiettante - nice blog in Italian and English

Here is a nice blog in Italian and English. Great for practicing your Italian. Writer is based in Livorno, Italy and is a Vespa enthusiast.




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