If you are in Tuscany you might happen to eat a ufo. Do you know what that means? Don't worry, little green men and extraterrestrials i...

In order to explain this term, we’ll give you a simple example: do you recall when, during a school exam, your leg would shake rhythm...

Since the construction works started for the new trams, whenever people from Florence have to go somewhere, they use the expression ‘...

We Tuscans love to emphasize that our region, but above all Florence, is the cradle of the Italian language. Moreover, we also have pro...

We are not mistaken! We know very well that when talking about Saint Anthony one immediately thinks of Padua! But we are talking about ...

Do you know what the expression ‘non avere il becco di un quattrino’ means? I am worried many of you these days have that clear in ...

The expression is not, so to speak, exactly elegant. On the other hand, the most popular ways of saying are also the most colorful. Cha...

Here we are, once again, to teach you a beautiful Tuscan lesson. This time we will focus on words that housewives in Florence use pract...

If you have already read other anecdotes on Tuscan expressions, you have probably understood by now that in the land of Dante there is ...

In Tuscany we don’t have a proper dialect, but you just have to move a couple of miles to hear different ways of saying that are spec...

Bischero is one of the best-known Tuscan words. Calling someone a 'bischero' means describing them as a naive, good-for-nothing and not...

There’s an expression in Italian that goes: ‘Per un punto Martin perse la Cappa’. (literally ‘For a dot Martin lost hid hood’...

People who speak Tuscan dialect are known for aspirating their c’s. But this isn’t the only peculiarity and, as a matter of fact, w...