フィレンツェ旅行ブログ
If you’re planning a trip to Florence, you’ve come to the right place. My Florence travel blog is the ultimate resource for discovering the city’s hidden gems, must-see attractions, and insider tips. From exploring the historic architecture and art to savoring the local cuisine and wine, I share my personal experiences and recommendations to help you make the most of your time in this beautiful city. Join me on this journey and let’s explore Florence together.
旅行好きの私は、世界中の数々の美しい場所を訪れる機会に恵まれてきました。中でも、イタリアのフィレンツェは、私にとって特別な場所です。トスカーナ地方の中心部に位置するこの絵のように美しい街は、息を呑むような景色、音、そして味覚の数々を堪能できる、まさに宝石のような場所です。
Are you planning a trip to Florence?
If you are planning a trip to Florence, you are in for a treat. From the iconic Duomo to the breathtaking view from Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence is a city that never ceases to amaze. And with my Florence travel blog as your guide, you’ll have all the tips and tricks you need to make the most of your visit.
One of my favorite things about Florence is its rich history and culture. As the birthplace of the Renaissance, the city is home to some of the most incredible art and architecture in the world. A visit to the Uffizi Gallery is a must, as it houses some of the most famous works of art from the Italian Renaissance. And no trip to Florence would be complete without a visit to the iconic statue of David at the Galleria dell’Accademia.
Florence, a gourmet’s paradise.
But Florence is not just a city for art lovers. It is also a foodie’s paradise. From mouthwatering pasta dishes to luscious desserts, Florence’s cuisine is as varied as it is delicious. Be sure to try the local specialty, the Florentine steak, a juicy T-bone steak cooked to perfection.
Of course, no visit to Florence would be complete without taking in the city’s breathtaking views. One of my favorite places is Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the cityscape while sipping a glass of wine. And for a truly unique experience, take a hot air balloon ride over the Tuscan countryside for an unforgettable bird’s eye view of the region.
As you can see, Florence truly has something for everyone. And with my Florence travel blog as your guide, you’ll be able to experience everything the city has to offer like a true insider. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your dream trip to Florence today!
Florentine Superstitions: Everyday Rituals for Good Fortune
From New Year traditions to ‘tocca ferro’ — the everyday superstitions still quietly practised by Florentines today.
Florentine Lucky Charms: The Craft of the Cornicello
Discover the historic Florentine workshops still hand-crafting the cornicello and other traditional Tuscan lucky charms.
The Arno’s Secrets: Florence’s 1966 Flood and Lost Treasures
The story of the 1966 Arno flood, the Mud Angels who saved Florence’s treasures, and the legends of loss the river still carries.
Florence’s Hidden Passages: The Vasari Corridor and Secret Doors
The Vasari Corridor, wine windows and other architectural secrets built into the fabric of Florence.
中世フィレンツェ:塔、ライバル関係、そして忘れ去られた伝説
The medieval towers and Guelph-Ghibelline rivalries behind Florence’s oldest neighbourhood legends.
Secrets of Florence: A Guide to the City’s Hidden History
An introduction to six threads of Florentine legend and lore — from Medici intrigue to the city’s hidden architecture.
The Jewish Quarter of Florence: A Living History Tour
Walk through Florence’s Jewish Quarter — from Medici-era history to the Synagogue and a kosher lunch at Ruth’s or Ba’ Ghetto.
メディチ家の紋章:フィレンツェに刻まれたシンボル
The history and meaning behind the Medici family’s six-ball emblem, and where to spot it across Florence.
The Torre di Arnolfo: Florence’s Iconic Tower of Palazzo Vecchio
The history and unforgettable views from the Torre di Arnolfo, the tower crowning Florence’s Palazzo Vecchio.
San Lorenzo Market: Florence’s Flavours and Craftsmanship
A guide to San Lorenzo Market’s leather stalls, Mercato Centrale food hall, and centuries of Florentine trading tradition.