27 October 2026
Florence
We are asked it often, sometimes directly, sometimes between the lines of a review: what makes Palazzo Castri different? It is a fair question, and it...
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Florence & YOU
Vivi Firenze da fiorentino
Firenze vi avvolge con il suo fascino senza tempo, con la maestosità dei suoi monumenti e con il mistero dei suoi tetti: un vero e proprio incanto.
13 October 2026
Florence
There is a moment we recognise straight away at reception. A guest sets down the suitcase and looks around like someone finding a familiar place again...
15 September 2026
Florence
There are Sundays when Florence changes colour. The one that belongs to Corri la Vita is one of them: the streets fill with people in matching t-shirt...
3 September 2026
Florence
"A waiter without a corkscrew is like a soldier going to war without a rifle." The line belongs to Daniele D'Angelo, our Maître d', and it is the quic...
20 August 2026
Florence
Some guests arrive in Florence with a precise list: Uffizi, Duomo, Ponte Vecchio. Others ask us, on their way back in the evening, “so what shall we d...
7 August 2026
Florence
There is a Florentine August we know well: the city slowing down, the streets emptying a little, the long light of the evening. And then there is Augu...
16 July 2026
Florence
Seen from fifty metres above the ground, Florence is a different city. The red rooftops become an unbroken mosaic, the Arno a silver line cutting the ...
16 July 2026
Florence
There are people who, more than others, embody the soul of a place. At Palazzo Castri 1874, one of these people is Paola Marini, and today we’re joini...
11 June 2026
Florence
June 2026 will be particularly intense in this regard, with a lineup bringing three days of Firenze Rocks to the Visarno Arena and two events that man...
11 June 2026
Florence
There is a time of day in Florence when even the hottest days begin to cool down. The air becomes gentler, the stone walls release their stored heat, ...