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Category: Travel

Open-air tourism in Tuscany tops 10 million stays in 2025

Friday, April 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Camping sites and holiday villages continue to attract visitors, with international demand leading the trend and domestic tourism expected to strengthen next year.

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Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Travellers using Tuscany’s main airports may face longer waits due to the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), which introduces stricter digital checks for non-EU passengers.

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Florence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring display

Monday, April 13, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The 70-metre pergola at Villa Bardini has begun flowering, with peak colours expected to last around ten day.

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Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Friday, April 10, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

A new transport and sightseeing service connecting Florence with key destinations in Tuscany has been launched on a trial basis until October 2026.

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Florence begins removing shared e-scooters as private rentals continue

Friday, April 3, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

After the ban that took effect on 1 April, city police have begun clearing vehicles from the streets, while the operator shifts to a new business model and challenges the decision.

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New shelters planned for Florence tram stops along the viali

Thursday, April 2, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Six stops on the viali will be equipped with covered shelters, seating and digital services, after a redesign agreed with heritage authorities.

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

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

A centuries-old ritual returns to Piazza Duomo on 5 April, with a full programme of historical parades and ceremonies across the weekend.

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

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Operators are shifting towards bicycles, while new national rules are expected to further reshape micromobility.

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Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

Monday, March 16, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The seasonal restriction on cars in Florence’s historic centre will return on Thursday nights from early April until October 2026.

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Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026

Saturday, March 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The disruption will also affect services on Monday 13 April, when fewer trains than usual are expected to run.

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Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into forcePisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force
Florence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring displayFlorence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring display
Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effectCooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect
Italy begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to followItaly begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to follow
American tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centreAmerican tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centre
Crowds gather across Florence to watch Frecce Tricolori flyoverCrowds gather across Florence to watch Frecce Tricolori flyover
Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and LuccaTootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca
Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American touristFlorence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist
Rothko in Florence: a major exhibition opens at Palazzo Strozzi in 2026Rothko in Florence: a major exhibition opens at Palazzo Strozzi in 2026
Bright Festival brings immersive digital art to FlorenceBright Festival brings immersive digital art to Florence

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

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

University of Pisa radiation sensors to fly on NASA’s Artemis II mission

Monday, April 13, 2026

TRAVEL

Open-air tourism in Tuscany tops 10 million stays in 2025

Friday, April 17, 2026

Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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ARTS

Historic Horne portrait restored and presented in Florence

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Palazzo Strozzi hosts Superflex climate installation

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

LIFE

Crowds gather across Florence to watch Frecce Tricolori flyover

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Florence Cocktail Week returns for 10th edition with events across the city

Wednesday, April 15, 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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