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Italian Ministry of Tourism has announced that Italy is the second destination for 2023, as 39% of accommodation facilities have been booked on online platforms, standing ahead of France and Spain, which recorded increases of 14 and two%, respectively. Airline bookings rose by 14% in the first half of August compared to the same period in the previ...

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Travel suggestions for those who wish to run along Italy from Friulian Carnia to the sea overlooking Africa. The freedom of a holiday in campervan in Italy is much more than a "different" idea of tourism. It is a lifestyle, the outdoor holiday par excellence but in the comfort of beds to sleep on and an engine under the bonnet. It is true full-mode...

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Wealthy travellers are snapping up reservations on board Italy’s newest luxury train, “La Dolce Vita” before they’ve even finished building it – and it’s easy to understand why. With overnight suites for two people ranging from 6,600 euros (around US$7,400) to 25,000 euros (around US$28,000) per night, the luxury train is a modern reimagination of...

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American Airlines is making it easier for travelers to get to Venice, Italy directly from O'Hare. The airline will start a new service beginning next year. Flights will run from June 5 to Oct. 26 but the tickets go on sale Sunday. The change will make O'Hare the fifth American airport to offer direct service to Venice. Direct flights from Rome and...

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Traveling by car gives you freedom. Freedom of stopping when you want, of choosing your own itinerary, and freedom of schedule. However, when traveling to Italy with kids, there are some important rules for families. To avoid any negative experience. Safety is key. But regulations change from one country to another. This is a useful guide for your...

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American Airlines has announced the introduction of the first direct flight from Naples Capodichino International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, the airline's main transatlantic hub. The new direct flight will be introduced on June 6, 2024, and will operate on a daily frequency throughout the 2024 summer season through October 2024....

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Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS), Italy’s state-owned railway operator, announced the launch of tourist-focused trains. These carriers will use vintage locomotive engines and will ply on well-loved vacation routes to attract more tourists. FS Treni Turistici Italiani (Italian Tourist Trains) will be flagged off in 2024 and offer services that are...

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Exploring Italy by train is a truly unforgettable experience. The country is crisscrossed by railway lines that connect the historic big cities to the most heavenly of small towns, beach resorts and mountain destinations and dotted with bustling train stations full of busy espresso bars, eateries and all-around travel excitement. Whether you're des...

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Our electric Mokka Opel car glinted under the Palermitan sun as we walked over to the ‘Sicily by Car’ hire section of Falcone Borsellino airport. Green as a Noccelara olive, its matte exterior catches your eye. “All good to go?” we asked the representative. “Yes, have a beautiful stay in Sicily!” they replied, and we were on our way. I thew the key...

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It’s hard to know if Milan’s fashionistas are bemused more by my driving or by my vehicle as I stall, splutter and crunch the gears while double-parking the tuk-tuk on Via Monte Napoleone, the city’s swankiest street. Both it and I look comically out of place on a thoroughfare dripping with designer shops and high-end motors.  Not that I’m here to...

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