A consortium of Italian regions – stretching from the central Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany and Umbria to Friuli-Venezia Giulia and down to Campania – has launched the second phase of the Tourism Ministry’s “Discover the Italy you didn’t know campaign. The spotlight is on Italy’s breathtaking landscapes, sustainable and eco-friendly tourism,…

It’s not just Naples that’s getting all the attention. This time it’s Palermo, and Sicily, with a new transatlantic route. Another prized piece of that Southern Italy which has always been - this year even more so - on the bucket list of overseas visitors. And this time Neos is…

This summer there was a growing demand to get away from touristy areas, with more and more visitors wanting to discover the authentic side of Italy’s cities, towns and villages, and to engage with local communities. The Telegraph, commenting recently on this trend, suggested that anyone coming to Rome should…

The match between Lufthansa and ITA Airways is one the Germans would not like to see going to extra time. To avoid this happening they have to be very open to the demands of the European Commission, from which we await the final word on the deal. But what is…

This has not been a summer to remember. At least not the way many expected after a sparkling start to the year. Inflation, the heat and the flooding in Romagna weighed particularly heavily on the final balance. That said, it wasn’t a total disaster, thanks chiefly to the substantial resurgence…

September: summer is a memory and autumn is a promise, but there is still no trace of the EU Antitrust Authority's go-ahead for the Lufthansa Group's entry into ITA Airways - with a 41% stake. Brussels' approval of the agreement, reached between the Germans and the Italian Ministry for Economy…

The 2023 ACI Airports Council International Europe winners for the best Italian airports found Rome’s Fiumicino and Milan’s Linate proudly picking up two of the top prizes. Rome’s Fiumicino took the coveted first prize in the Over 40 Million Passengers Category. Aiming for net zero by 2030, Fiumicino also cooperates…

Despite recording excellent figures for June, concerns loom over tourism in Italy during July and August. While the number of foreign visitors is on the rise, particularly with the influx of travellers from the United States who are eager to explore and experience our country, there are two significant issues…