Italy
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:29:35 +0200
EU tightens rules for Brits travelling to Europe with pets
The EU has moved to tighten rules on pet passports, closing a loophole that has been used by many British second-home owners since Brexit.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:36:44 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Italy summons Russian ambassador after TV presenter insults Meloni, Pope Leo pays tribute to Francis on first anniversary of death, and more news on Wednesday.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:22:56 +0200
Italy's ITA boosts direct Asia flights amid war in Middle East
Italian flagship airline ITA Airways said on Tuesday it was increasing direct flights to India and Thailand this August, as the Iran war disrupts routes through the Middle East.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:03:00 +0200
EES: What to expect if you’re travelling to Italy this summer
People passing through Italy’s airports now need to grapple with the EU’s Entry and Exit System – so what should travellers expect over the peak summer travel season?
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:56:42 +0200
Germany and Italy reject suspending EU-Israel cooperation deal
Germany and Italy on Tuesday rebuffed calls to suspend an EU cooperation deal with Israel, despite rising anger over the war in Lebanon and the situation in the West Bank.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:48:22 +0200
'We must be ready': EU to lay out its plan to deal with jet fuel crisis
The European Union said on Tuesday that it was considering importing more jet fuel from the US and requiring member states to hold minimum reserves as the Middle East war squeezes supplies. Brussels will lay out a series of measures on W...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:50:54 +0200
'Stone age' ticket system preventing travellers in Europe from taking trains
Popular flight routes around Europe are almost impossible for passengers to book by train because of a "stone age" ticketing system, a new report has found as the EU is set to unveil plans for it single ticket system.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:28:43 +0200
How does the 90-day rule work in Italy?
Most non-EU citizens face limits on how long they can spend in Italy and the EU as a whole. Here's what the 90-day rule is and how it works.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:26:05 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Fila' vs 'coda'
Line up to learn what the difference is between these two.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:05:10 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
Truck driver killed in protest over fuel costs, Post Office fined €12.5 million over app privacy violations, and more news on Tuesday.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:10:02 +0100
UPDATED: The transport strikes to expect in Italy in April 2026
Passengers travelling in Italy should watch out for public transport strikes in many cities this month, as well as a nationwide air travel strike.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:26:31 +0200
What to expect from Milan's public transport strike on Friday
Milan's public transport services are set to be hit by a walkout on Friday, April 24th.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:07:55 +0200
EES and dual nationals: How do the rules apply to you in Italy?
The EU’s new Entry and Exit System (EES) brings further confusion if you hold dual citizenship, or if you and your partner hold different passports. Here’s what you need to know.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:53:53 +0200
Q&A: What are the EES rules for residents arriving at Italian airports?
As the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) becomes mandatory, we look again at how the rules are being applied to permanent residents of Italy.
Thu, 31 Jan 2019 13:08:17 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Pasticcio'
Learning this Italian word will help you stay out of trouble.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:51:05 +0200
LISTED: 33 new flight routes coming to Italy this spring and summer
Dozens of new flight routes are slotted for peak travel season in Italy – with many options at smaller regional airports for those looking to escape the crowds.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:04:02 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Italy proposes paying lawyers whose clients repatriate themselves, Italy urged to rethink nuclear power amid Middle East crisis, and more news on Monday.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:19:35 +0200
On the Agenda: What's happening in Italy this week
From two public holidays to a full schedule of festivals and fairs, plus a transport strike for a good measure - here's what to expect this week in Italy.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:20:42 +0200
'I've had three different answers': EES causes delays and confusion for Italy's residents
As the EU's Entry and Exit system (EES) comes into force, Italy’s international residents say they've found themselves waiting much longer at the border than tourists - despite being exempt.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:29:17 +0200
Tax season: Four essential articles to read for US citizens in Italy
If you’re an American in Italy, paying taxes can be incredibly confusing. Here are some articles that will help you sort out who, when and how to pay (and where you might be able to save).