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Tuscany’s airports close record 2025 with almost 10 million passengers

Saturday, January 10, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Traffic reached unprecedented levels at both Florence and Pisa, with growth recorded in every month of the year.

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Florence ranks fourth for tourist complaints over cleanliness

Sunday, January 4, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The ranking reflects visitor perceptions rather than official sanitation data.

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Florence may extend short-term rental limits beyond historic centre

Florence may extend short-term rental limits beyond historic centre

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Mayor Sara Funaro said the city is considering new restrictions in residential areas outside Florence’s historic centre.

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Constitutional Court upholds Tuscany’s tourism law on short-term rentals

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Judges reject government appeal, confirming regional powers to regulate short lets.

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Half of Florence visitors now arrive by train, survey finds

Half of Florence visitors now arrive by train, survey finds

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A study shows 49% of tourists reach Florence by rail, mainly to avoid driving and parking stress.

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Florence Unveils 2026 Ten-Point Plan for Sustainable Tourism

Florence Unveils 2026 Ten-Point Plan for Sustainable Tourism

Monday, December 8, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

City targets short-stay rentals, transport rules and market renewal to balance tourism and life.

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Tourism in Florence Rises Again in 2025 with 9.7 Million Overnight Stays

Tourism in Florence Rises Again in 2025 with 9.7 Million Overnight Stays

Saturday, December 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Arrivals up 7.1%, stays up 8.5%; city sees strong recovery and more day visitors through 2025.

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Friends of Florence and Angeli del Bello Restore Piazza Tasso Tabernacle

Friends of Florence and Angeli del Bello Restore Piazza Tasso Tabernacle

Friday, December 5, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Joint effort revives 18th-century shrine and its frescoes in the heart of the Oltrarno.

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24-hour gym to replace former Goldoni cinema in Florence

24-hour gym to replace former Goldoni cinema in Florence

Saturday, November 29, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Historic Oltrarno cinema to become a low-cost fitness centre open day and night.

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Florence ranks among Europe’s top five “posh” cities in new study

Saturday, November 22, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Tuscan city placed fifth in a new comparison of luxury hospitality, fine dining and leisure facilities across Europe.

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NEWS

Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Arno white riverbank walls spark debate after the black cube controversy

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Florence names riverside square after Gucci founder Guccio Gucci

Monday, April 6, 2026

BUSINESS

Tuscany brings its wines to Vinitaly, from big names to lesser-known territories

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Florence to host new international tourism event AURA in October 2026

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

TECH

Bright Festival brings immersive digital art to Florence

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Uffizi cyberattack triggers probe and political questions

Saturday, April 4, 2026

TRAVEL

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Friday, April 10, 2026

Florence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continue

Friday, April 3, 2026

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ARTS

Clet’s Common Man statue returns to Ponte alle Grazie on Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026

San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

LIFE

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Florence’s Calcio Storico on display at the European Parliament in Brussels

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

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

Monday, March 23, 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

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 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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