Eating “Offaly” Well in Florence

Eating “Offaly” Well in Florence

by | Jun 14, 2016 | CasaMia, Florence, Tips, Tuscany

Although Florence is predominately known for its Renaissance era architecture and art, there exists a fascinating underbelly which merits a taste. Trippa (tripe) and Lampredotto (the Abomasum or fourth stomach of the cow) are two of the oldest and most typical street...
Carnevale

Carnevale

by | Feb 8, 2016 | CasaMia, Florence, Holiday, Milan, Naples, Rome, Sicily

Blink your eyes and you’ll miss it. No sooner do Epiphany – Little Christmas – celebrations end that six-weeks of Carnevale festivities begin. Feasts, masquerade receptions and processions abound. It’s the final soiree of the agricultural calendar, a time...