FlorenceForFun Weekend Weather Report

The weekend is almost here and FlorenceForFun has you covered for your weather report, whether you’re going to Amalfi, Interlaken, Chianti, Venice, Winery Open Day in Montepulciano, or Cinque Terre.  Looks like there’s gonna be some sunshine after all! AMALFI COAST INTERLAKEN & LAKE COMO CHIANTI IN TUSCANY VENICE WINERY OPEN DAY: MONTALCINO CINQUE TERRE

FlorenceForFun Photo of the Week: Munich

Trying not to get hit by a horse and carriage during Frankie’s bike tour through the English Garden in Munich. To submit your favorite travel photo for the FlorenceForFun photo of the week, send it to booking@florenceforfun.org with a description of where you were and what you were doing. Each week we will choose a […]

Top 3 Things to Do at Munich's Springfest

The ‘land of liquid gold,’ ‘the world’s most livable city’ and a place whose motto literally says ‘we like you’…  I’m talking about the German city of Munich, where Springfest is held each year.  If there is one thing the people of Munich enjoy, it’s having a bash and rarely do they need a reason […]

Visiting Corfu, Greece: "Un Po di Feta per me?"

After having watched Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, I had it set in my mind that I needed to explore one of the many islands of Greece.  I came upon Corfu after hearing the infamous stories of Pink Palace.  Pink Palace was where all study abroad students from all over Europe come to induldge in pink toga […]

Cinque Terre in Photos

Whoever said “A picture is worth a thousand words” has clearly been to Cinque Terre. This cluster of 5 towns linked along the Ligurian coast boasts some of the most amazing views in Italy and is famous for its fresh pesto and locally produced Schiaccetra wine, a rare type of dessert wine made with raisins. […]

FlorenceForFun Photo of the Week #3

Learning how pecorino cheese is made at the Best of Tuscany tour. Who knew cheese could be so cute? To submit your favorite travel photo for the FlorenceForFun photo of the week, send it to booking@florenceforfun.org with a description of where you were and what you were doing. Each week we will choose a photo […]

Fiorentina vs. Juventus March 17th, 2012

Get ready for one of the biggest games of the season–Fiorentina is set to play rival Juventus this Saturday, March 17th on their home turf in Florence. Want to buy tickets? FlorenceForFun is selling discounted tickets for international students! Come into the office to purchase your tickets today (Via della Pergola 10A red). Ticket Price=14 […]

Purple Street Hooligans

One of the downsides of studying abroad is the disconnect from your interests and activities at home wherever that may be– like sports, for instance.  Checking ESPN.com and your favorite teams’ site on a daily basis as well as streaming live matches can only provide so much satisfaction.  These are suitable alternatives, but any avid […]

FlorenceForFun Photo of the Week #2

At the world famous John Lennon wall in Prague To submit your favorite travel photo for the FlorenceForFun photo of the week, send it to booking@florenceforfun.org with a description of where you were and what you were doing. Each week we will choose a photo to post on the FlorenceForFun blog.

Always Searching For The Thrill of It…

I’ve always been a risk taker.  This is most likely the reason that after having worked in corporate America for 2 years after college, I decided to quit my job, and buy a ticket to Florence.  As it turns out, coming here to work for FlorenceForFun was the best choice I could have made.  Ten […]