According to research by tourism consultancy Jfc, Italy’s pet tourism market could generate more than €9.5 billion in 2026.
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Author: Editorial Staff
New digital platform reconnects Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts across Europe
A new version of the Leonardo//thek@ platform will allow scholars to digitally reconnect manuscripts now divided between Milan and Windsor.
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Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out
The survey highlighted the city’s mix of Renaissance heritage, contemporary exhibitions and accessible cultural life.
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New “Living Room” project launches in Florence’s Oltrarno district
A former unused property has been turned into a new cultural and social space aimed mainly at people under 35.
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New York Times spotlights Pietrasanta’s role in global sculpture scene
A recent New York Times feature has renewed international attention on the Tuscan town known for its long tradition of sculpture and marble craftsmanship.
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Late-season snow returns to Tuscany’s mountains
A cold spell brought unusual mid-May snowfall to parts of the Tuscan Apennines and Mount Amiata.
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Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026
The museum behind Florence Cathedral will open free of charge on 23 May for the European Night of Museums, while the Uffizi will offer €1 evening admission.
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Italy expects further tourism growth in 2026
New estimates by research institute Demoskopika point to continued growth in arrivals and tourism spending across Italy next year.
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Florence court upholds short-term rental restrictions in historic centre
The rulings support regulations introduced by the City of Florence to protect long-term housing for residents.
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Tuscany gains a new Blue Flag as Italy’s seaside awards rise to 257
The environmental award highlights water quality, beach services and sustainability measures.
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