Directly south of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, this suburban city in the Cincinnati metro area is crossed by I-75 and I-71. Since the mid-1970s millions of people traveling along the highway have been greeted by a water tower proudly painted with the friendly message, “Florence Y’All”. The story behind this landmark is a bit like …
Located about 60 miles southeast of Phoenix in Pinal County, Florence is one of the oldest towns in the area. It saw its heyday during the cattle and mining booms which occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Though cattle are still big business, most mining operations are now run by large national …
Florence is one of Italy’s most historic and elegant cities. The capital of the stunning Tuscany region, Florence is a city of masterful architecture and artistic gems that are, quite simply, calling out to be admired. The skyline is composed of grandiose medieval buildings that demonstrate the importance the city held during the medieval period …
In the northwest corner of Alabama lies the historic city of Florence. It’s part of a region known as The Shoals – four close-knit cities incorporating Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia and Muscle Shoals. It may be world’s away from its Tuscan counterpart, but make no mistake, Florence, Alabama has its own unique brand of southern charm. …
Florence is notably one of the culture capitals of Europe. Home to an incredible collection of museums and art galleries, not to mention breathtaking architecture, Florence should be high on the bucket list of any self-respecting traveler. One of the biggest draw cards to Florence is the Uffizi Gallery. Lovers of fine art and Renaissance …
Florence is the very heart of Italy and is home to some of the most incredible museums and galleries in the world. You could spend a week wandering from the Uffizi to the Ospedale degli Innocenti, from the Galleria dell’Accademia to the Bargello Museum and still only scratch the surface of the artistic and scientific …
Florence is renowned as one of the most cultural and historical cities in the world and is packed full of amazing architecture and places of significance. As the capital of the Tuscany region of Italy, Florence has a population of 383,000 and a wider metropolitan population of 1.5 million. This wonderful city lies in the …