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Finnair to Connect Florence with Helsinki Starting Summer 2026

Finnair to Connect Florence with Helsinki Starting Summer 2026

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Finnish airline will operate two weekly flights, on Thursdays and Sundays.

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Chaos at Pisa Airport: unions raise alarm as near-brawl breaks out amid long queues

Chaos at Pisa Airport: unions raise alarm as near-brawl breaks out amid long queues

Friday, October 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Dozens of travelers missed their flights after long queues and delays at security checkpoints.

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Ryanair adds winter flights from Pisa to Amman and Warsaw

Ryanair adds winter flights from Pisa to Amman and Warsaw

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The low-cost company has announced its winter schedule from Pisa Airport, featuring 37 routes.

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Italy begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to follow

Saturday, October 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

From October 12, travelers from the UK, the US, and other non-EU countries will begin experiencing digital biometric checks when entering Europe.

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Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Major disruptions expected across all transport sectors and rallies planned in Florence and other Tuscan cities.

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Florence Airport Runway: A Project Decades in the Making

Florence Airport Runway: A Project Decades in the Making

Thursday, September 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The idea of a new runway for Florence dates back to the 1980s, but politics has never reached a definitive decision until now.

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Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

Airports are becoming shopping malls with boarding gates, but passengers still struggle to find a seat, a socket, or a sip of water.

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Florence protest links local rally to global No Kings demonstrationsFlorence protest links local rally to global No Kings demonstrations
Florence to End Shared E-Scooter Rentals from April 1, 2026Florence to End Shared E-Scooter Rentals from April 1, 2026
Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026
Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rulesFlorence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules

NEWS

Florence protest links local rally to global No Kings demonstrations

Monday, March 30, 2026
Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist

Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist

Thursday, March 26, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Florence extends Unesco rules to 2031, adds new business limits

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

TECH

Florence launches ‘Via Blu’ app to support autistic passengers on trams

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence’s Explosion of the Cart returns on Easter Sunday 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Florence to End Shared E-Scooter Rentals from April 1, 2026

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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ARTS

San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Michelangelo exhibition in Florence highlights restored 17th-century work

Michelangelo exhibition in Florence highlights restored 17th-century work

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

LIFE

Florentine New Year: guided visits, historic parade and events on 24–25 March 2026

Monday, March 23, 2026

Discovering Teatro Verdi: from medieval prison to cultural landmark

Sunday, March 22, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

Millennials as Racehorses: When Personal Value Becomes a Matter of Performance

Friday, March 20, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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