The Food and Wine Academy in Florence, Tuscany, offers cooking classes that will take students on an exciting culinary journey as they discover the delights of Italian and Tuscan traditional cuisine. We offer various cooking classes such as one day classes and fun classes that cover delicious lunches and dinners. On completion of your course, you will be the proud recipient of a Certificate of Proficiency, issued according to your results. After shopping for fresh ingredients at Central Market, accompanied by Giovanni, our expert chef, students will learn to prepare home-made pastas, bruschettas and much more in the friendly and relaxed atmosphere of The Food and Wine Academy. And at our evening cooking classes, learn the art of making pizzas and Gelato like a real Italian. Cooking classes are great fun activities for the whole family. READ MORE

Soulspace Spa and Wellness Center is located in an environment that is serene and elegant, with soft lighting and gentle music quietly playing in a background that is filled with aromas emanating from delicate and rich perfumes. At our wellness spa guests will succumb to an idyllic sense of wellness, beauty and relaxation that is achieved through one of our many treatments. The experienced therapists at Soulspace Spa and Wellness Center achieve outstanding results with our exclusive face treatments, anti aging face rituals, personalized treatments and many more, which treatments are all aimed at renewing, nourishing, hydrating, purifying and rebalancing the body, mind and soul. Soulspace Spa and Wellness Center is a wellness spa where guests are assured of receiving outstanding results from an unforgettable wellness spa experience. READ MORE

Villa Hr Vatin offers wonderful accommodation in Florence giving visitors the unique opportunity to live in nobility neighborhoods just like days of yore, but with modern conveniences and luxury. High quality conference rooms are available for business delegates and include wireless wifi and large flat-screen TV, DVD player, VCR and video projector. Rooms are spacious and comfortable and include a full bathroom with hairdryer, satellite TV, internet connection, air conditioning and safe. An elegant restaurant serving Tuscan cuisine awaits, as does an intimate but spacious bar and you can enjoy a cocktail or dinner in the terracotta patio, a large outdoor space with a water feature, designed for relaxation and conversation.READ MORE

Pozzo Divino in Florence, Tuscany, is not just one of the most popular wine shops with stocks of superb and difficult to find wines, they also stock olive oils, balsamic vinegars, marmalades and a variety of other locally sourced products. Housed in a beautifully restored building, our cellar offers customers many prestigious labels to choose from, and on request we will endeavour to source wines that are difficult to find. Pozzo Divino also serves delicious pasta and sandwiches at our buffet lunches, and we are known for serving the very best paninis. Wine shops offer interesting and rare wines, and at Pozzo Divino, we not only stock a wide selection of choice wines, we have also launched a new concept in the form of a small collection of traditional and modern art, and regularly host meetings and talks in this regard, conducted by interesting speakers. READ MORE

Demidoff Country Resort in Florence, Tuscany, offers it guests the rare opportunity of being gently awakened in a nature-filled environment in bedrooms that are comfortable and filled wih contemporary style furnishings. Not only does Demidoff Country Resort offer excellent lodgings, they also have one of the most romantic wedding venues that ensures an unforgettable and memorable day. With careful attention to detail, our staff will ensure a fulfilment of the bridal couple's dream wedding. Wedding venues play an important part in planning weddings, and the venue at Demidoff Country Resort will certainly fulfil all expectations. Our setting on a spectacular sixteen hectare private park, also lends itself as a venue for any special event, and our wellness center offers guests a pampering and relaxing experience. READ MORE

Villa San Michele in Florence, Tuscany, is a 15th century national monument, with rooms that are decoratd with frescoes and ancient carvings, and formal Italian gardens that provide a delightful and serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of the modern world. Our setting surrounded by terraced gardens, chirping birds and views of the Chianti hills provide exactly the kind of romantic honeymoon accommodation that newlyweds look forward to, of course Villa San Michele is also the picture perfect venue for a wedding. Our honeymoon accommodation package includes luxury accommodation, welcoming champagne, fresh fruit and flowers, a dreamy sunset cruise, a romantic candlelit dinner at La Loggia and a poolside lunch. Villa San Michele, with its dreamy and serene ambience, will fulfil all your expectations of a perfect honeymoon filled with Tuscan romance. READ MORE

Gracefully towering in Florence's thriving business district, Hilton Florence Metropole is a convenient modern hotel located just three kilometers from Florence Airport. Delight in partial cathedral and cityscape views from the comfort of your hotel room ...READ MORE

Ristorante Momoyama in Florence, Tuscany, invites diners to enjoy delicious servings of Japanese cuisine in their restaurant with its congenial atmosphere and modern decor of warm pastel colors and soft lighting. There are three small dining areas complete with vaulted ceilings and although there are touches of typical Japanese styling, the interior is also minimally modern. Known for their innovative Japanese cuisine, Ristorante Momoyama excels at their delicious servings of sushi and a fusion of dishes served up by an imaginative chef. Diners have the pleasure of being entertained by the skilled chefs as they see their choice of Japanese cuisine being prepared with elaborate style and flair, right in front of them. READ MORE

Kome in Florence, Tuscany, is located in a 15th century Renaissance building complete with high vaulted arches and is a popular destination for lovers of fine Japanese cuisine. The art of authentic Japanese cuisine is a delight to experience, and with the Kaiten sushi conveyor belt system, diners are able to select their choice of meal from the slowly rotating counter. Not only is sushi found on this counter, there are also servings of crisply fried tempure, soups, salads, sashimi and divine desserts. On the second floor of Kome, diners will enjoy traditional and satisfying Japanese barbequed steaks prepared at their table, and for diners wanting a drink before their dinner, our interesting and dramatic basement serves well-prepared cocktails. Kome is also an ideal venue for private dinners, corporate events or birthdays. READ MORE

Magnolia Wedding Planner and Mentor in Florence, Tuscany, arranges the most blissful weddings, whether you are wanting a simplistic wedding, a civil ceremony or a romantic wedding complete with horse drawn carriage. With three delightful wedding packages to choose from, the Michelangelo package, Signoria package and Ponte Vecchio package and with the help of our dedicated wedding planner, you are assured of having a dream wedding to suit your choice and style of wedding as well as your budget. Your wedding planner will take care of all the finest details including ideal venue, select catering, flowers and music, leaving you relaxed and free to enjoy this important and special day. Availing yourself of the services of Magnolia Wedding Planner and Mentor's wedding planner means you can spend special time with your family and friends as you celebrate your wedding. READ MORE