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Tuscany votes for new governor amid debates on health, transport and tourism

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Jamie Lorenzini News

Three candidates face off at the regional elections on October 12–13, with the center-left favored to win.

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Rickshaw Revolt: Florence Tourist Transport Operators Protest New Ban

Rickshaw Ban Takes Effect in Florence, Operators Protest

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The protest is scheduled for October 8 in Piazza della Signoria, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio, where dozens of companies are expected to gather.

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Florence under pressure from overtourism, new study finds

Florence under pressure from overtourism, new study finds

Sunday, September 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Tuscan capital ranks among the destinations where the impact of mass tourism is considered high.

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Villa Costanza parking in Florence

Entering and Parking in Florence: How to Avoid Stress

Friday, September 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Parking in Florence can be difficult and expensive, but there are several smart options for visitors.

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Tourist fined despite paying with phone on Florence bus

Tourist dispute over Florence bus fare goes viral

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A tourist visiting Florence turned to Reddit to tell a story that left them angry after boarding a city bus.

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Exploring Florence by touch: new Braille guide

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence has introduced a new tactile guide that allows blind visitors to explore the city.

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Florence Tops Italy in Tourist Tax Revenues with Nearly €77 Million Collected in 2024

Florence Tops Italy for Tourist Tax, Nearly €77 Million Collected

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

In just two years, revenues from the levy on overnight stays have surged from €45.5 million in 2022 to today’s record.

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Europe Adopts New Code for Online Tourist Reviews

Europe Adopts New Code for Online Tourist Reviews

Sunday, September 7, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The initiative aims to protect both travelers and businesses. Italy has played a pioneering role in this field.

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Crowding on Ponte Vecchio

Florence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist City

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A new analysis commissioned by Icelandair was reported by the British newspaper The Mirror.

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Florence by air. Image by Dominick Vietor from Pixabay

Florence Redrawn by Hotels and Student Residences in 20 Years

Monday, September 1, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Two decades of conversions highlight the impact on Florence’s housing, commerce, and everyday life.

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Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Pisa, Felt Across Northern Tuscany

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Wildfire Breaks Out on Castiglione della Pescaia-Punta Ala Road

Wildfire Breaks Out on Castiglione della Pescaia-Punta Ala Road

Saturday, August 1, 2026

BUSINESS

ECB invites Europeans to help choose the next euro banknotes, with a Tuscan touch

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Florence’s All’Antico Vinaio Opens Its First Store in Australia

Thursday, July 16, 2026

TECH

Solar eclipse over Tuscany on August 12, 2026: where and when to watch

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026

TRAVEL

Bike sharing surges in Florence as city brings in AI parking checks

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

New bridge installed as Florence rail disruption continues until 30 July 2026

Monday, July 27, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Sansovino sculpture on display in Florence before returning to Venice

Restored Sansovino Madonna on display in Florence before returning to Venice

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Uffizi Partner on Landmark Pontormo Exhibition in Rome

Friday, July 24, 2026

LIFE

Matteo Bocelli Named Ambassador for San Miniato Truffles

Monday, August 3, 2026

Accademia Gallery and Medici Chapels Launch August Night Photography Contest

Friday, July 31, 2026

SPORTS

Could Euro 2032 Come to Florence? City Formally Joins Host Race

Sunday, August 2, 2026

A Century of Fiorentina: 100 Years of Football, Florence and Purple Passion

Sunday, July 12, 2026

OPINIONS

The Ceuta Crisis: Speaking to Algorithms

Saturday, August 1, 2026

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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