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Tag: summer
Tourists grow in Tuscany, even in bad weather
Tuscany is confirmed as a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, even in bad weather.
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Clean water: Tuscany’s blue-flag beaches for 2017
Liguria, with 27 locations, is followed, as last year, by Tuscany (19) and the Marche (17) for the regions with the most Blue Flag beaches.
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Jamiroquai live tour in Florence announced
Jamiroquai will be on stage in Florence, Italy. The live show will take place at the Firenze Summer Festival, Visarno Arena on Tuesday July 11. Tickets available.
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Summer weather in Italy for all the week
Italy to experience ‘summer’ weather all week. North to cool down with thunderstorms on weekend.
Read moreBad summer for tourism in Tuscany
“For the first time in the history of Italian tourism” in August tourist reservations in hotels decreased 1.1%, with a -3% of Italians and +2.1% of foreigners, said Bernabo’ Bocca, the president of Federalberghi which groups Italian hoteliers, commenting monthly data released by the federation. July and August together recorded a -6% in Italians and +1.1% in foreigners.
Florence is hot until the mid-August
The southeast of Europe remained hot at the end of July and in the forst days of August. Temperatures climbed above 35 degrees in southern and central Italy. In the major city, Florence included, is weather alert.
Going to extremes: new heat wave in the city
The first heat had hit Florence in recent days. The forecast of the alert system for the prevention of heat-related risks to health informs that the maximum risk is expected in the middle of the day, when the temperature will rise to 36 degrees Celsius, although the perceived temperature will be 35 degrees, because of the humidity.