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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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Florence Bans Rickshaws and Similar Tourist Vehicles from Historic Center Starting October 15, 2025

Florence Bans Rickshaws from Historic Center Starting October 15

Saturday, August 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The new regulation makes Florence the first Italian city to adopt such a measure to preserve decorum.

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The city of Lucca has officially introduced the Lucca Visit Card

Lucca Launches Unified Museum Pass to Boost Cultural Tourism

Thursday, July 31, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Lucca Visit Card brings together a wide network of museums and heritage sites under one ticketing system.

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NEWS

First Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nest Found at San Rossore Beach in Tuscany

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

Thursday, June 18, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Getting Around Florence at Night: New Bus Network Starts on 11 June 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Madonna della Pura Returns to Public View at Santa Maria Novella

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Trump, Meloni and the Politics of Reputation

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

ITALIANO

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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