Here's where I come to write because it's where my muse lives! New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Vincent Zandri has been spending two to three months per year in Florence, Italy for the better part of a decade now. He arrived initially as a freelance journalist working for news outlets like Moscow's RT, but then began to visit the Italian Renaissance city to work on his novels in relative peace. Now the 2015 ITW Winner for Best Original Paperback reveals the very romantic reason behind his attraction to Florence and Tuscany in general, in this essay originally published at inTravel Magazine. Grab your exciting Italy travel story now.