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ISSUE: November 1, 2009

Articles about Florence

Europe By The Sea - 4-1-2003

The ocean blue, charming coastal cities, and now exciting inland destinations like Paris and Seville. This is no ordinary vacation - this is a European cruise.

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...of excursions to include landlocked cities like Florence and Brussels. Thus passengers can enjoy the...

...Tower. Another hour inland will find you in Florence. It’s obvious this Tuscan capital was...

...excursions range from simple (transportation to Florence, then on your own for six hours) to sublime...

Anthony Hopkins’ Florence - 1-15-2001

Hannibal the Cannibal is back on the big screen, busily ravaging Florence. Here are the places where his alter ego, Sir Hopkins, unwinds."I need to come out of retirement and come to public life," Hannibal Lecter forewarns in...

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... is back on the big screen, busily ravaging Florence. Here are the places where his alter ego,...

...years is the capital of "nice Chianti" - Florence, Italy. Posing as Dr. Fell, curator of the grand...

...Capponi, Lecter quietly lives the good life in Florence until the trouble begins. Last spring, Sir...

Office Face - 1-15-2008

We put in some time at the office with the wise and worldly Melora Hardin. We also went on the road, via some of the best road-trip movies ever, to get travel ideas. Plus much more.

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... are in a time gone by. You can take a train from Florence and spend the day [there] and then have your...

... then have your wedding-night celebration back in Florence. “Or do a weekend and have the...

...spend the night, go to museums and eat in Florence, and then honeymoon in Venice, one of the most...

The Gelato Surprise - 4-1-2003

Europe’s many marvels of human achievement are wondrous and all. But don’t forget to try the ice cream. A gelato in Florence. It could be the title of a novel. A timeless tale, it would be about two lovers who meet while or...

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...forget to try the ice cream. A gelato in Florence. It could be the title of a novel. A...

... it makes no sense whatsoever. But a gelato in Florence isn''t the title of a novel. It is one of the...

Gear - 10-1-2003

WATCH WHERE YOU’RE GOING! Sure, you can make the well-worn trek to the Mona Lisa in the Louvre with your eyes closed. But try finding the Venus de Milo in there. Better consult the MUSEUM FLEXIMAP ($10). The new laminated series in...

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...layouts of top exhibit spots in Chicago, D.C., Florence, London, New York, and Paris. (800) 432-6277,...

Ciao, Bèlla - 12-1-2001

CIAO, BLLA Next time you're in the wine shop trying to choose a really beautiful bottle from Italy, just remember the letter B.

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...back to the Renaissance power struggle between Florence and Siena. But while Castello Banfi may sound...

Dining Out - 9-1-2001

35 of the World's Best In celebration of American Way’s 35th Anniversary, we asked renowned critic John Mariani, food editor for Esquire and James Beard Award winner, to give us one amazing place to celebrate eac...

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...-in a magnificent Georgian mansion. Florence, ITALY Enoteca Pinchiorri ,...

Susan Sarandon's Rome - 7-15-2001

The star of this summers Cats & Dogs shares a weekend in the Eternal City.

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...It''s a really old pharmaceutical company from Florence, which makes something called Poivere per...

Home Is Where The Wanderlust Is - 3-15-2005

There comes a time during every trip that I surrender so completely to the place Im visiting that I wonder if I ought to move there. Granted, alcohol is usually involved. Still, after a few beers at home, I don't feel like I want to move to where I l...

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...getting on a cold night under a starry sky in Florence as I licked a perfect gelato, the one that came...

A Weekend In...bonassola, Italy - 12-1-2006

The tiny town of Bonassola, wedged between mountains and sea on Italy's Ligurian coast, is hardly a secret: Shipping and commercial fishing gave way to tourism here ...

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...partner British Airways), 112 miles from Florence (AA provides service with SN Brussels Airlines),...

(not So) Hard To Handle - 3-1-2008

THINK CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN IS HARD WORK?TRYDOING IT WHEN you're BLIND.NANCY DREW HAS CHANGED A LOT SINCE SHE FIRST BURST ONTOTHEMYSTERY-SOLVING SCENE.PLUS MUCH MORE.

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.... When the Medici family came into power in Florence, it seems they felt that Machiavelli, who was a...

Travel With Ease - 9-15-2006

An assemblage of perfect travel sets (our favorites, if you must know) that will make your next trip as easy as, well, ours. — Becca HensleyRevive, Rejuvenate,...

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...scents as exotic as your locale (Cleopatra and Florence, to name a couple). And it’s all...

The Scoop Factor - 5-15-2007

WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM! With summer on the way, we give you the scoop on the countrys best parlors. Were suckers for these colorful, powerful new vacuums. plus much more.

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...studied with master gelato makers at Vivoli, Florence’s famous gelato shop — and...

News Flash - 4-15-2008

A colossal museum dedicated to giving a worthy place in history to those who cover history as it happens opens the doors of its impressive new home. -- Joseph Guinto...

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...Want to know what’s going on in Florence, Alabama, today? Go to an interactive kiosk and...