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Some state museums in Italy will be open on Christmas Day and New Year Day. In Rome the Galleria Nazionale d’ Arte Moderna, Palazzo Venezia and Villa Etrusco di Villa Giulia are the best known museums that will...
The Vatican Museums are free to visitors on Thursday 27 September, on the occasion of World Tourism Day. The usual opening hours of 09.00-18.00 apply, with last entry at 16.00.  Promoted by the World Tourism Orga...
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A new law states that from 26 June 2012 minors under 18 years of age can only travel abroad if they hold an individual passport or an individual identity card recognised by customs officials in the country to which they...
With temperatures predicted to soar as high as 44 degrees the weekend of 14 July, those cooling off in the sea at Ostia’s free beaches will be under the watchful eye of a team of rescue dogs. Known as the "bau-wa...
There has been an increase in incidents of cobblestones and other Roman artefacts being detected in the luggage of departing tourists at the capital's Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, according to a report in Rome newspa...
29 June is the feast of Rome’s patron saints Peter and Paul and a public holiday in the capital. Shops and offices are closed for the day, with services running on a holiday schedule. There are liturgical celebrat...
Authorities searching for survivors on the Costa Concordia shipwreck off the coast of Giglio, a Tuscan island north of Rome, have revised upwards the number of people missing from between 25 and 29, compared to their pre...
The British embassy in Rome has confirmed that 23 British passengers and 12 crew members aboard the Costa Concordia that sank off the small island of Giglio on the night of Friday 13 January are safe and have been flown...
In a statement on the financial aspects of the shipwreck of the Costa Concordia off the coast of Giglio on 13 January, owners Carnival Corporation and Plc put out a statement on 16 January with the following information...
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There was an increase of over eight per cent in the amount of tourists that came to Rome in September compared to the same month last year, according to recently-published statistics from the bilateral tourist body for t...
A healthy increase in foreign and domestic tourists in Italy has been forecast for the summer but earnings are expected to remain close to last year
Gladiators around the Colosseum, gladiators at the Pantheon, gladiators in Piazza di Pietra, just around the corner from Italy
A new tourist package known as the Omnia Vatican & Rome card offers visitors to Rome an integrated tour of the city, combining the major sites of the capital and the Vatican. Valid for three days, it includes unlimited u...
Cultural association EOS is giving guided tours of Rome by night during the summer, until 28 September. The tours take place in collaboration with the city and alternate between Italian (Tues, Fri, Sun) and English (Mon,...
Rome has launched a design competition for a map that will become the official reference-point for tourists during their stay. The map should pay particular attention to the city's monuments and green areas, and feature...
The city of Rome has unveiled the latest breakthrough in virtual tourism: the Roma Mobile Guide. Available to download on to iPhones and smartphones the guide offers information on ancient Roman sites as well as itinerar...
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