Italys summer 2025 tourism boom, fueled by the Jubilee Year, anticipates 35 million visitors, nearly tripling 2024's numbers. This sacred Catholic event, featuring rare access to Rome's Holy Doors, ...

For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway ...

2024 was the year Europe sent a clear message—tourists weren't always welcome. We all saw clips of locals in Barcelona dousing tourists with water guns, and now even the iconic Trevi Fountain is on ...

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is held only when conditions are just right. The 45 invited surfers had less than 48 ...

Bergamo named 'best' Italian city to live in, rescuers work to save caver trapped underground, and more news from Italy on ...

Overcrowding in some of the world’s most popular destinations may motivate tourists to rethink travel in the new year.

Palazzo Vecchio’s Salone dei Cinquecento is currently home to the Sala Grande exhibition that brings us back to when Giorgio Vasari went about enhancing the most magnificent of the Palazzo’s rooms. On ...

April, when a group of pro-Palestinian activists pressured Florence’s city hall to have the local honorary Israeli consul ...

It was built as a secret passageway for the elite of Florence to pass undetected, far from the regular citizens. Now, for the first time in history, the Corridoio Vasariano, or Vasari Corridor, has ...

A secret passageway built 500 years ago to allow the Medici family to pass through the Italian city of Florence unhindered ...