[lbusa, 30.09.2008] I am not in favor of bad reviews, but I feel it is fair to share with others dishonesty of the owner of ISH Florence. According to their website, they offer 10% discount plus 2 Euros commission reimbursement if booking is done directly through their website. I did make reservation through their webs [more]

[Mati65, 09.06.2008] Fantastic place where to spend a romantic gateway [more]

[nineteen69, 22.05.2008] To say the good things first, this hotel is conveniently located next to the railway central station. The bathroom was modern, clean and well maintained. But from a 4 star hotel with very high prices I expected more. The room was so small that I always hurted myself at the edge of the bed when I tri [more]

[nineteen69, 22.05.2008] Cantina Barbagianni is a charming small restaurant just 5 minutes to walk from the famous Piazza di Santa Croce. This means it is close enough to the historical centre of Florence for having a lunch break after some sight-seeing. And it is far enough from the main tourist's paths so you can be sure [more]

[MALU, 21.05.2008] Standing in front of the Duomo facing the façade, you should look to the right where you can see traffic lights. Cross there and youll be in the street leading to the street market San Lorenzo, famous for leather handbags, gloves, shoes, belts and jackets. All stalls display the sign ‘Fixed Prices, [more]

[trivago traveller, 24.01.2008] We found this place while shopping in the San Lorenzo market, which is nearby. The weather was nice, so we sat outside on the covered patio. The menu was made up of mostly local Tuscan/Florentine dishes. I had a cheese plate to start with, then a Florentine steak with rocket salad and parmesan shavi [more]

[ausdot, 01.06.2007] The Uffizi houses a wealth of artwork, all of which is an immensely valuable part of Italy's cultural heritage. For the art historian, it is a "must see". For almost everyone else, it's questionable whether the time it takes to get through the gallery's doors is really worth it. This is not the [more]