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Fiumicino airport in Rome makes history with its latest award, after one of the most difficult years ever for the air travel sector.
Rome's Fiumicino airport, known officially as Leonardo da Vinci, has been rated Europe...
Catania cleans up volcanic ash after spectacular eruption of Mount Etna.
Catania airport in Sicily reopened at 09.00 this morning after being forced to close on 16 February due to the spectacular eruption of the nearby...
Villa Gregoriana in Tivoli makes for a great day trip from Rome.
Not many people realise that in the 19th century, Tivoli had a visitor attraction that surpassed Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este.
But when artists, po...
Fiumicino airport in Rome makes history with its latest award.
Rome's Fiumicino airport, known officially as Leonardo da Vinci, has been rated Europe's Best Airport for the third year in a row.
The recognition, award...
10-year-old boy makes 2,800-km journey from Sicily to London by foot, bicycle and boat "just to see Granny".
Romeo Cox, a 10-year-old Italian-English boy, was born in London but moved with his family to Palermo, in Sici...
Perugia airport claims staff mixed up Boris Johnson with Tony Blair.
Boris Johson did not fly to Umbria for a secret weekend in Italy, according to Perugia airport which has revised its statement claiming that the Briti...
"Fake news" says Downing Street but Perugia airport officials insist otherwise.
Did Boris Johnson secretly travel to Italy earlier this month, spending a weekend in Umbria, as reported in Italian media?
Downing Stree...
Rapid covid-19 tests for passengers departing on Fiumicino-Linate flights with results back in half an hour.
Fiumicino airport in Rome and Linate airport in Milan will offer rapid covid-19 tests to passengers departing...
Fiumicino Airport wins world's first 5-star anti-covid award.
Rome's Fiumicino airport has become the first airport in the world to obtain the "COVID-19 5-Star Airport Rating" from Skytrax, the principal rating and asse...
Italy is open to EU visitors but restrictions remain for US tourists.
Italy reopened to tourists from the European Union and the Schengen Area on 3 June, allowing unrestricted travel after months of lockdown due to the...
Passengers on flights to and from Italy can take cabin baggage from 15 July.
Italy has lifted a ban on carry-on luggage in overhead lockers on aircrafts to and from Italy, with effect from 15 July, reports Italian newsp...
Efforts to save the north Lazio town of Civita di Bagnoregio have been in place for centuries but have intensified in recent years.
The spectacular mediaeval hilltop town of Civita di Bagnoregio, known as the "castle in...
In an interview with Corriere della Sera, CEO of Ryanair Eddie Wilson, questions Italy's decision to ban the use of overhead lockers for hand luggage.
"The ban on hand luggage is insane and exposes passengers to an inc...
Express shuttle train runs again between Fiumicino and Termini Station.
Rome's Fiumicino airport is once again connected by train to the city's central station Termini with the return of the Leonardo Express non-stop sh...
US excluded from list of countries allowed access to EU from 1 July.
The European Union will reopen its external borders to 14 countries from 1 July, however the US has been excluded from this travel list, released on 3...
US likely to be left off list of countries allowed access to EU.
The European Union is to reopen its external borders to citizens of 14 countries on 1 July, according to a report published by French newspaper of record...
Rome residents have the city more or less to themselves.
Rome's tourist sites have never looked so beautiful.
The lack of international visitors due to the fallout from the covid-19 crisis means that the Eternal Ci...
American tourists may be barred from Europe when EU reopens to outside world.
US travellers look set to be denied entry to the EU when the European bloc reopens its borders on 1 July, according to draft lists of countri...
Italian flag carrier to restore New York and Spain flights from 2 June.
Alitalia is to resume its non-stop flights between Rome and New York, flights with Spain (Rome-Madrid and Rome-Barcelona) and direct connections be...
Collapse of Italian air travel reflects global trend due to covid-19 pandemic.
Five weeks after almost 460,000 passengers passed through Italian airports on Sunday 23 February, the number dropped to just 6,800 on Sunday...
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