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Trento - one of our top cities for a winter city break in Italy

Winter City Breaks in Italy

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Winter City Breaks in Italy

Winter city breaks in Italy offer a different perspective on the country’s charm, with many places revealing unique atmospheres and a quieter, more relaxed vibe. Here are ten Italian cities that become especially enchanting during the colder months.

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Venice from the air - Giudecca Canal. Copyright Getty Images

Venice Announces 2025 access fee calendar

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Venice Announces 2025 access fee calendar

Venice has unveiled its 2025 access fee calendar, introducing a daily charge on designated days for day-trippers visiting the Old City. The fee will apply on a total of 54 “red dot” days, an increase from 29 days in 2024.

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Best City in the World list 2023 - Rome is no 7

10 most popular sights in Rome

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on 10 most popular sights in Rome

Rome, the Eternal City, brims with history, art, and culture at every turn. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to soak in its charm, these ten popular sights in Rome capture the essence of this extraordinary city.

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Trevi Fountain, Rome. Image: wikipedia creative commmons license

Access to Trevi Fountain to be limited during Jubilee

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Access to Trevi Fountain to be limited during Jubilee

Access to the Trevi Fountain will be restricted during the Roman Catholic Jubilee Holy Year in 2025. It is part of a pilot scheme that could pave the way for an entry fee to view the famous landmark, Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced on Monday.

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Illegal vendors removed from oputside pompeii entrance

Illegal stands seized at Pompeii

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Illegal stands seized at Pompeii

A significant number of illegal souvenir and food stands were seized at the entrance to Pompeii on Monday, with 63 individuals placed under investigation for occupying public land.

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RFI suspends contract with maintenance firm

Train chaos: RFI suspends contract with maintenance firm

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Train chaos: RFI suspends contract with maintenance firm

Italian rail agency Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) suspended its contract with Str92 on Thursday.

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Cancelled on departure board. Italy faces many travel strikes in October 2024

More travel strikes across Italy in October

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on More travel strikes across Italy in October

Travellers and commuters in Italy face significant disruption throughout October. This is due to a series of planned travel strikes affecting air, trains, and local public transport.

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Roma Termini station where there is major train disruption following a blackout

Train disruption as Rome stations face blackout

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Train disruption as Rome stations face blackout

Thousands of passengers were stranded, and dozens of trains faced delays and cancellations on Wednesday morning following a technical issue in Rome. The train disruption will have severe knock-on effects.

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The Spanish Steps in 2017

The Spanish Steps: A Rome Landmark

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on The Spanish Steps: A Rome Landmark

The Spanish Steps, or Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti, are one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. These elegant steps, built between 1723 and 1725, connect Piazza di Spagna with the Trinità dei Monti Church.

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Rome tram service. Picture a green tram in Rome

Rome tram service suspended until 3rd November

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Rome tram service suspended until 3rd November

The Rome tram service will be temporarily suspended from 16th September until 3rd November. Buses will replace the trams as the final phase of works at the Porta Maggiore tram depot begins.

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Major transport strikes at end of Feb Train disruption. Transport strikes in November Grass roots unions walkout on 11 June 2026

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24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

General strike to disrupt transport on 29 May

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Deborah Cater
Final stage of the Cammino '44 route Memorial to Monte Sole massacre. Image credit: www.cammino44.it

Cammino ’44: new walking route links Nazi-Fascist massacre sites

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026Deborah Cater
northern Italy sea trains start their 2026 services this weekend. By Kabelleger / David Gubler (http://www.bahnbilder.ch) - http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8276, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17185297

Northern Italy’s sea trains return

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