In a recent article, The New York Times highlighted Florence’s latest efforts to combat overtourism.
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G7 Tourism: A Turning Point for Sustainable and Inclusive Travel
Read the documents of the recently concluded G7 Tourism in Florence.
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Short-Term Rentals: Tourism Minister Deems Key Boxes Unsafe
Florence is now focusing on the security risks posed by key boxes used in short-term rental accommodations.
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Florence to Ban Key Boxes in Historic Center Amid Push for Sustainable Tourism
The city of Florence has announced a ban on key boxes in its historic center.
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Florence Hosts Historic G7 Tourism Summit
Florence will host the first-ever G7 summit entirely focused on tourism from November 13 to 15, 2024.
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Evacuation at Leonardo da Vinci High School in Florence
Leonardo da Vinci State Science High School in Florence were evacuated after a loud noise was heard.
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Milan, Rome and Florence least safe Italian cities, report says
Milan, Rome and Florence are the least safe Italian cities amid a rise in crime, Il Sole 24 Ore says.
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Green Pass for restaurants, bars, gyms, pools, shows, spas, fairs in Italy
A COVID 19 Green Pass vaccine passport will be needed to get into Italian eateries indoors, open-air shows, spas, swimming pools, gyms, fairs, congresses and competitive examinations.
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University of Florence 4h in the Italian ranking
Bologna, Padua, and Rome’s La Sapienza universities topped the rankings of major state-run Italian universities published by the CENSIS think tank on Monday July 19, 2021, while Florence University dropped form third to fourth position.
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COVID19: Italian government considering expanding use of Green Pass
The government is considering expanding the scope of the European Green Pass as part of the effort to combat a resurgence in COVID-19 contagion due to the spread of the Delta variant..
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