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  • PLAN YOUR TRIP
    • PACKING
    • WHERE TO GO
    • WHEN TO GO
    • ACCOMMODATION
    • DINING
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  • TRAVEL TIPS
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WHEN TO GO

Crowds of people wait in front of the Duomo in Florence, Italy. It's a sunny, summer day with some whispy white clouds in the sky. The Duomo and its dome tower in the background.

FLORENCE IN AUGUST – An Intro to Inferno?

March 11, 2025
Santa Croce square in Florence, Italy on a cloudy day in April. People are walking in the square and sitting on benches on the edges of the square. Santa Croce church at the far end of the piazza.

FLORENCE IN APRIL – A Local’s Guide

March 6, 2025
Boy in red walks near the Duomo in Florence, Italy in March. There are others in the pedestrian area and the Duomo and dome looms in the background. There is a pedal cart bicycle in front of the Duomo.

FLORENCE IN MARCH – A Local’s Guide

October 28, 2024
View of Florence Duomo and bell tower peeking between building and wall in the Boboli Gardens.

FREE SUNDAYS AT MUSEUMS IN TUSCANY

October 27, 2024
An empty Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy. One woman walks down hallway filled with busts and sculptures toward Michelangelo's David statue at the end. A few others look at the David statue.

FLORENCE IN FEBRUARY – A Local’s Guide

September 28, 2024
Florence skyline from Piazzale Michelangelo in January. The Duomo and other monuments like the bell tower and Palazzo Vecchio's Arnolfo tower are visible. It's a sunny day with white clouds. No one is in the piazza.

FLORENCE IN JANUARY – A Local Dishes on What It’s Really Like

September 18, 2024
The Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River in Florence, Italy in September. Puffy clouds in the sky.

FLORENCE IN SEPTEMBER – A Local’s Guide (+ Free Printable Packing List)

July 29, 2024
White clouds fill the sky above the Ponte Vecchio, which reflects onto the Arno River in Florence, Italy.

FLORENCE IN NOVEMBER – A Local Dishes on What It’s Really Like

June 2, 2024
People walking on a pedestrian street in Florence, Italy. The Duomo can be seen at the end of the street.

FLORENCE IN OCTOBER – A Local’s Advice + Printable Packing List

May 19, 2024
A few people walk in a square in Sant'Ambrogio in Florence, Italy. It's daytime and you can see a Christmas tree in the square and Christmas lights on a couple of the buildings.

FLORENCE IN DECEMBER – Complete Guide By a Local + Printable Packing List

September 27, 2023
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About

CANDICE CRISCIONE

THE TUSCAN MOM

Ciao and welcome to our corner of Italy! I’m Candice, a mamma of three boys living in Tuscany. I’ve spent over two decades working and traveling all over Tuscany, and I look forward to sharing my Tuscany vacation planning and travel tips with you and giving you a glimpse of life in bella Toscana (beautiful Tuscany) - straight from Tuscany! Read more about me here.


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