Helen Farrell
Editor-in-Chief at The Florentine
Editor-in-Chief @TheFlorentine / Lover of #Florence + #food, words + #wine / Likes to play ball 🎾 (but not always)
Articles
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1 month ago |
theflorentine.net | Helen Farrell
The panoramic rooftop public garden at The Social Hub Belfiore opens on June 1, 2025 and is set to become The Place To Be this summer in Florence. With a maximum capacity of 999 people, access is granted from the public steps, a high-impact metallic architectural feature, or using the express elevator in the hotel foyer. As soon as the lift doors open, locals and internationals alike are struck by the Duomo views and vastity of the space, 7,000 square metres in total.
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1 month ago |
theflorentine.net | Helen Farrell
Tucci in Italy: Behind the scenes with Emiko Davies Hot on the heels of the success of his CNN Searching for Italy series in 2022, the American actor and foodie has returned to our screens with Tucci in Italy. Produced by SALT Productions and BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions, in partnership with National Geographic, Stanley Tucci visits a selection of Italy’s regions for a deep dive into food traditions and the people who keep the culinary customs alive.
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1 month ago |
theflorentine.net | Helen Farrell
Local Ginevra Moretti + Englishman Maximilian Fane are partners in life and in work, their labours an endless entwining of business and pleasure. From the eclectic House of Nine members’ club and hotel in via de’ Conti to the family’s industrial factories, the hardworking couple have been in the news of late due to their successful bid to acquire Sammezzano Castle, with a promise to restore and reopen the seventeenth-century gem near Reggello. Helen: How did you meet? Max: It was 2022.
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2 months ago |
theflorentine.net | Helen Farrell
Who doesn’t love a glass of Chianti? Synonymous with slow Tuscan living all around the world, Chianti pairs with just about anything delicious: a grazing board, pasta, pizza and a quintessential T-bone. Now you can try these combinations for yourselves and celebrate the world-famous Tuscan wine during Chianti Lovers Week in Florence and surrounding towns from May 5 to 11.
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2 months ago |
theflorentine.net | Helen Farrell
U.S. Consul General in Florence Daniela Ballard speaks about the American Consulate's being open for "business as usual".
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Always a pleasure and an absolute pain (plan ahead, people!) to compile, here's your guide to the year ahead in #Florence. #Italy #2024
As we head into #2024, #Florence looks to the future with changes on the cards ahead of the administrative elections and Tour de France Grand Départ in June. Here’s a guide of what to watch out for this year. https://t.co/A9RNgBO5aq
Dancing into 2024. AKA start as you mean to go on. #happynewyear https://t.co/ASgLIB2fEy
On the tannoy: The 15:15 to Manchester Piccadilly has been cancelled due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time. #nationalrail #excuses
