Italy
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:29:58 +0100
Umbria, Puglia, Sicily: Where foreigners are choosing to move in Italy
A new report reveals the top ten most-searched municipalities in Italy by those looking to move from abroad, with the south coming out in front.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:25 +0100
'No information': How one researcher got stuck in Italy’s residency permit limbo
A Singaporean researcher at the University of Perugia has spent nearly 1,000 days without a valid residency permit since moving to Italy, despite estimating that she spends five days every year dealing with application paperwork
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:53:04 +0100
From castles to crypts: The hidden Italian sites you can visit this weekend
For this weekend only, a total of 780 lesser-known artistic and architectural sites across Italy will be open to the public.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:00:09 +0100
'Heartbreaking': British schoolgirl barred from flying home over UK dual national rules
A dual-national British schoolgirl has been left stranded on mainland Europe after she was refused entry on a return flight under new UK border rules.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:05:43 +0100
What Italy is doing to push down the price of fuel
The cost of petrol or diesel at the pump is starting to drop from Thursday as new measures to control pricing kick in. Here are the details of Italy’s plan to limit the price shock.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:23:09 +0100
What you need to know as European airlines cancel hundreds of flights
Amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East and soaring jet fuel prices, European airlines have cancelled hundreds of flights this spring. The impact on flight services could last for months.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:06:43 +0100
TELL US: What's your advice for renting an apartment in Italy?
Whether you found a great place with ease or have a horror story to share, we want to hear what your experience is of renting in Italy — and what tips you'd pass on.
Mon, 04 Nov 2019 15:11:38 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Rompiscatole'
Don't go breaking my... boxes?
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:35:23 +0100
Italy and Denmark warn Iran war could trigger migrant influx
The prime ministers of Denmark and Italy have called for tougher border controls, warning that the war in the Middle East could trigger an influx of migrants and refugees into the European Union.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:25:09 +0100
When do the clocks change in Italy this spring?
Italy will switch to daylight savings time later this month. Here's what you need to know.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:56:28 +0100
Coffee and tomatoes: Which groceries are getting more expensive in Italy?
Food prices in Italy are up by 25 percent since 2021, though various products and different parts of the country are affected unequally.
Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:12:38 +0100
Ten things to expect when renting an apartment in Italy
If you're renting an apartment in Italy, you might be in for a surprise or two. Here's a heads up on what you can expect.
Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:58:54 +0200
Italian expression of the day: 'Prendere piede'
This phrase might just catch on.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:03:17 +0100
Italy slashes fuel taxes as diesel hits €2 a litre
Italy on Wednesday cut excise duties on fuel to help drivers cope with price spikes caused by the war in the Middle East.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:43:27 +0100
‘All depends on who you get’: How Italy’s airports are applying EES border checks
Passengers in Italy can now expect to encounter the EU’s new border control system, but experiences vary wildly depending on where and when you enter.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:26:05 +0100
Ancona named Italy’s 2028 cultural capital
The city of Ancona on the Adriatic coast has been chosen as Italy's capital of culture for 2028, the government announced on Wednesday.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:53:45 +0200
Eight things landlords in Italy can never ask of tenants
From security deposits and maintenance expenses to guests and smoking, Italian laws place clear limits on what a landlord has the right to demand of new and existing tenants.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:26:27 +0100
Italian expression of the day: 'Di fretta'
When learning this Italian phrase, take the time to make sure you get it right.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:26:21 +0100
The UNESCO sites you can visit for free in Genoa this March
Dozens of Genoa's most spectacular Renaissance palaces will open to the public for free (or a very small fee) over three days at the end of March.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:12:12 +0100
What's happening over Easter in Italy in 2026
Easter is one of the most important yearly celebrations in Italy, marked by religious processions, centuries-old traditions and plenty of food. Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect from the 'Pasqua’ holiday.