Travel

Five-day rail shutdown to disrupt Florence high-speed services in July

Passengers will be transferred by bus between Campo di Marte and Santa Maria Novella.

The unveiling of the 2026 Drappellone marks the start of the final countdown to one of Italy’s most famous historic events.

Events will take place throughout July and August 2026, bringing local history back to life.

Sea, history and Napoleon: a renewed attraction for visitors to Elba.

The free public spaces offer drinking water, shelter and cooler environments for residents and visitors during the hottest days of summer.

The cost of a single journey on Florence’s buses and tramway will increase from €1.70 to €2.

Florence will introduce its first structured night-time public transport network, with 24 bus routes operating until 2 a.m. every day.

The new bridge links Bellariva and Albereta, improves cross-river connections and is dedicated to Georgofili victims Nadia and Caterina Nencioni.

According to research by tourism consultancy Jfc, Italy’s pet tourism market could generate more than €9.5 billion in 2026.