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UN Tourism & Università della Svizzera Italiana partner to boost fashion’s role in cultural tourism
In a significant move to enhance cultural tourism, UN Tourism and Università della Svizzera Italiana, a university located at Lugano… Read More
Inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma from April 24-27
The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma, a luxury car show will take place from April 24–27. The event marks 100 years… Read More
Trenitalia to resume Paris-Milan high-speed trains from April 1
Italian state-owned train operator Trenitalia has announced that it will be resuming the high-speed train connection between Paris and Milan… Read More
Discover Matera’s ancient Italian charm
Nestled in the southern region of Basilicata in Italy, about 425 km from the country’s capital Rome, Matera is a… Read More
Police begins removing key boxes in Rome after self check-in ban
With the ban on self-check-in at short-term rentals, typically used by Airbnb or Booking clients, police in Rome has begun… Read More
Italy strengthens visa services in India with new visa application centre in Bengaluru
The Consulate General of Italy in Bengaluru and visa services firm, VFS Global, have jointly inaugurated a new Visa Application Centre… Read More
Trevi Fountain opens footbridge for close-up views amid restoration
Tourists in Rome now have an opportunity to experience the Trevi Fountain from a rare vantage point, thanks to a… Read More
Italy’s tourism footprint sees decline amid rising economic pressures
A report based on 32 million online reviews and feedback collected from September 2023 to August 2024 from tourists, has… Read More
Rome to host 25th WTTC Global Summit
World Travel and Tourism Council, a leading global tourism organisation, says that its 25th Global Summit will be held in… Read More
Rome to add tax on Trevi Fountain to curb overtourism
In a bid to curb overtourism and a ‘lack of respect’ for one of its most iconic landmarks, the Trevi… Read More
Visitation to Italian museums in 2023 16 pc higher than pre-pandemic level
Museums in Italy were one of the major tourist attractions last year, with what has being termed as ‘exponential growth’… Read More
Venice proposes to double tourist tax to EUR 10
Italy’s famed travel destination Venice has wrapped up its pilot programme of charging a EUR 5 (USD 5.46) entrance fee… Read More
Trenitalia launches Summer Experience 2024 programme
With its extraordinary variety of coastlines, mountains, lakes, art cities and historic towns, Italy is one of the most popular… Read More
Italy tops European nations for business trips, tourism receipts
Italy has been ranked as the top European destination for conference tourism and second in the world after the United… Read More
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