Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance

Florence is not merely a city; it is the origin point of modern culture. Nestled along the Arno, surrounded by Tuscan hills, it gave birth to the Renaissance — a revolution in art, architecture, and thought that reshaped the Western world. Today, Florence remains a masterpiece: its streets a living museum, its palaces and churchesContinue reading “Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance”

Florence & the Making of the Renaissance

Everything you need to know about the Florentine Renaissance. We researched it so you don’t have to. The Rise and Fall of the Medici—and the Long Road to “Rebirth” The Renaissance was not a single spark but a long turning of Europe’s imagination. It was a shift of confidence and attention: toward antiquity as aContinue reading “Florence & the Making of the Renaissance”

Palazzo Serristori

There are still some great apartments left in this restored palazzo in Florence. I would if I could… One of Florence’s most important Renaissance buildings, Palazzo Serristori, is coming back to its old splendour thanks to some major restoration works, which will also convert it into twelve exclusive and super luxurious apartments, with sizes ranging from 170 sqmContinue reading “Palazzo Serristori”