Travel

I sat on the high-speed train departing from the station of Milano Centrale with destination Firenze Santa Maria Novella, where I would meet some friends who had been studying Italian in Tuscany over the summer through Yale University’s Italian Department....

There is still a lot to discover in Tuscany that is off the beaten track. One is Val di Chiana, with fabulous countryside and suggestive villages in a valley, and the best way to do this is to explore it...

Big things are happening for Florence’s magnificent Boboli Gardens which are being restored to all the original beauty of their glorious Medici past. The first is that Kaffeehaus inside the Boboli Gardens has been reopened to the public. This is...

Tourism in Italy has rebounded from the pandemic slowdown  in ways that exceed any predictions. The country’s mid-August Ferragosto holiday is sold-out as foreign tourists have flocked back to Italy and Italians themselves are traveling more than anticipated. The post-pandemic...

On July 22, Sergio Mattarella, the President of Italy, inaugurated the reopening, after a two-year restoration, of the magnificent Renaissance “Corsie Sistine” or, “Sistine Ward” at the oldest still-functioning hospital in Europe, the complex of Santo Spirito in Saxia.  The...

The National Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum “Giovanni Antonio Sanna", commonly known as Museo Nazionale “G.A. Sanna” in Sassari, Sardinia, has just reopened after a 6 year-hiatus. On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, Luana Toniolo, the director of Sardinia’s regional museum management...

The research analyzed labor shortages across Italy and the U.S., France, Spain, the UK and Portugal

More than 200 experiences, 34 child-friendly facilities, and opportunities from the seaside to the mountains are available to enjoy the region. The Family carnet is still in effect, with discounts and giveaways to amusement parks and other activities at participating...

A recovery of the tourism sector in Italy over the first few months of 2022 has been confirmed by data regarding the month of May, according to a survey released Tuesday by hoteliers' association Federalberghi, with banking and digital service...

A high-speed train travelling from Turin to Naples had an accident in a tunnel in Rome on Friday with the last few carriages reported to have derailed. All passengers on board were able to get off safely in the Serenissima...

The Italian public's propensity to go on holiday has returned to the pre-pandemic level of 67 points on a scale of 1 to 100, according to the results of a study released on Monday. The survey, conducted by the 'observatory'...