In this week's Inside Italy review, we look at why Italy's regions are now free to limit tourist rentals, and why politicians love talking about who owns Italy's gold reserves.

Tourists will have to pay a two-euro entrance fee from February to get close to Rome's Trevi Fountain, officials said Friday, in a bid to tackle overtourism.

Whether you’re flying to Italy for the holidays or need to get around by public transport, there are some essential things you need to be aware of.

The Eternal City is a popular year-round travel destination rightly renowned for its history, culture, and world-class dining options – but there are a few tips that can make your trip even better.

From saints’ feasts to unmissable festivals and sporting events, these will be the highlights of 2026 in Italy.

From distinctly Italian festive rituals to the words and phrases you’ll need for an Italian Christmas, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and living like an Italian....

Here's one word you'll want for an Italian Christmas.

Italy's proposed 2026 budget bill includes modest income tax cuts and another hike to the flat tax for wealthy foreign residents.

Understanding how Italy's media differs from that in your home country can help explain everything from dinner table debates to political discourse.

The association of European airports called on Thursday for an urgent review of the new EU border system, amid “mounting operational issues” that could affect the holiday season.

Italian towns and cities could start imposing new restrictions on Airbnbs and other tourist rentals following a key ruling from Italy's Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Much of Italy tends to grind to a halt over the Christmas holidays. How will shops, transport services and cultural sites and attractions around the country be affected by the winter break?

What does the Senate bill hoping to axe dual citizenship mean for Americans in Europe? And, on a lighter note, what food do Americans in Italy miss most from back home? Find out in our latest Americans in Italy newsletter.

You'll be glad to know this common Italian word.

If you plan on celebrating the winter holidays in Italy, you'll want to familiarise yourself with some essential Italian Christmas and New Year’s vocabulary.

Rome may introduce a €2 entry fee for tourists visiting the Trevi Fountain as early as January 7th, according to reports - though city hall stressed that nothing is confirmed.

After the European Union significantly tightened its immigration policy earlier this month, 19 EU countries on Wednesday urged the European Commission to finance "return hubs" outside the bloc for failed asylum-seekers.

Italy's Senate was set to vote on next year's budget on December 23rd as the government made a last-minute amendment worth €3.5 billion, with significant changes to infrastructure spending and pensions.

Unlucky thirteen? Not in Italy.

Hundreds of metres of dinosaur tracks, complete with toes and claws, have been found in the Italian Alps in a region that will host the 2026 Winter Olympics.