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Italy launches Open to Meraviglia campaign. Italy's tourism authorities on Thursday launched a promotional campaign with Venus by Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli as the country's new tourism ambassador. The inte...
American tourist handed €470 traffic ticket. Florence police fined an American tourist €470 for driving a Ferrari in the city's famed Piazza della Signoria in the historic centre on Monday, Italian media reports.   Th...
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Incident comes as Rome prepares for Jubilee 2025. Rome police carried an American tourist with disabilities from Largo Gaetano Agnesi down the steps to the Colosseum as the escalator at the subway station was broken....
Once a sleek newcomer in Rome’s five star hotel market, Rocco Forte’s Hotel de Russie is facing growing competition as a wave of luxury hotel brands move into the city. But the iconic hotel off Piazza del Popolo still be...
Trova promises to get kids learning and laughing their way around Rome's sites. A new app has been launched with the aim of helping families to explore Rome with a series of self-guided, interactive detective trails....
Bolzano is first choice for Italians this Christmas in Airbnb survey. Rome is Italy's most sought-after Christmas destination for tourists from the US, France, Spain, Brazil and Germany, according to data compiled by th...
Rome’s new wave of five-star hotels to bring investment, jobs and high-end luxury to Italian capital. With its tropical beach resorts and soothing spas, Bangkok-based hotel brand Six Senses has made a name for itself by...
Italy is hot right now for Americans, and the proof is in the numbers. As the US dollar continues to surge and easing pandemic border restrictions boost travel confidence, US tourists continue to flock to Rome. This is h...
Return of tourism in Italy coincides with bad news stories. The tourism industry in Italy boomed over the summer season, after two difficult years due to covid, as tourist numbers edged up on pre-pandemic levels. How...
No damage caused to archaeological site. A 33-year-old Australian tourist was caught driving a rented moped around the Pompeii archaeological site, Italian media reported on Thursday. The man had entered the archaeol...
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Tourists caught in Tritone fountain were aged 20 to 25. Rome police fined three German tourists a total of more than €1,500 for bathing in an historic fountain in the city centre, reports online newspaper RomaToday....
Colosseum tackles touts hoarding tickets to rip off tourists. Rome's Colosseum has introduced new tickets with the name of each individual visitor in an effort to stamp out the widespread practice of touts reselling tic...
Tourists can experience the Rome of 2,000 years ago with 3D bus tour. This summer Rome launched the city's first Virtual Reality Bus, an immersive 3D experience which brings to life the central archaeological area of th...
Tourist handed fine for dawn dip at Rome landmark. A 26-year-old Spanish tourist received a €450 fine after Rome police caught him in the waters of the Trevi Fountain at around 05.00 on Sunday morning. It is the late...
Footage of Spanish Steps incident surfaces on social media in Rome. A 28-year-old American tourist has caused €25,000 worth of damage to Rome's Spanish Steps after she flung an electric scooter down the marble staircase...
Incident comes weeks after tourist drove Maserati down Spanish Steps. Two American tourists were fined €400 each after throwing an electric scooter down Rome's Spanish Steps. The incident, which occurred at around 02...
Explore the Colosseum by the light of the moon with guided tours in Italian and English. Rome's Colosseum opens up its labyrinth of underground chambers and tunnels for night visits this summer, starting from 20 May. T...
Passerby spotted man climbing outer walls of Rome landmark at dawn. An American tourist, 26, was fined after being caught by Rome police while attempting to climb the dome of the Pantheon at dawn on Thursday 12 May. Fi...
Fines of up to €450 for dip in Rome fountains. Rome has seen a flurry of headlines in recent weeks about foreign tourists disrespecting the city's cultural heritage, from crashing drones into landmark buildings to jumpi...
Italy sees return of tourists behaving badly. Rome police fined two Dutch tourists a total of more than €1,000 for entering the waters of the Trevi Fountain on Friday afternoon. The two men, both in their 30s, attemp...
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