Local English News Papers, Bookstores and Magazines
Paperback Exchange Bookstore -Sells books written in English for all ages
BM Bookshop -Sells books written in English for all ages
The Florentine Newspaper -English newspaper available online and throughout town
The Florence Newspaper – English newspaper available online and throughout town
La Feltrinelli International -Carries some English books
Tuscan Living Magazine – free online magazine about Tuscan life.
English Churches:
Expat Information
Expats in Italy, ex-pats, assistance for those moving to italy, a forum with loads of information for those thinking of moving to Italy or those who are already here.
Angloinfo Tuscany
Facebook list of Expat Groups
Ailo Florence
Yawn Florence – Young Anglo Women’s Network – a social group of foreign, mostly English speaking, women living in Florence
Local Organizations & Groups
A Friend In Florence – English-speaking expat community who live, either full or part-time, in the Florence, Italy area.
American International League of Florence -A women’s group that is organized to contribute to community well-being through programs of social assistance and fundraising for charity within the city and province of Florence. Contact: ailo@ailoflorence.org
Bilingual Forums:
Bilingual & Multilingual Children’s Association
Your practical web-guide to raising multilingual children. Expert advice and real world wisdom with parent discussions, tips and articles on kids growing up with multiple languages. From birth through school
English Speaking Perfomers:
www.magicvalery.it Performer of magic shows for children in Florence
Where to get American goods online
My American Market – Has plain wheat Cherrios, brown sugar, marshmallows, canned sweet potatoes, molasses…
American Food 4 U - plain Cherrios, Bounce dryer sheets, Coffe-mate flavoured creamers, Herseys. Ranch…..
E Food Depot – American and ethnic foods
Cooking Conversions