Italian authorities are investigating after a tourist was filmed illegally riding a high-powered electric unicycle on a fragile UNESCO-protected trail in the Dolomites, sparking outrage and fines.
A British couple faces a hefty fine and a city ban after being caught using a camping stove to make coffee on the steps of the Rialto Bridge in Venice, highlighting the ongoing crackdown on tourist misbehaviour.
The historic city of Venice declares war on unruly tourist behaviour, implementing strict new fines for swimming in canals and public indecency to preserve dignity and safety.
A British tourist has been hit with a €1,000 fine and a city ban for taking an illegal swim in Venice's iconic Grand Canal, sparking outrage from local officials.
A British couple's Venetian holiday ends in a ban after they were filmed leaping from a bridge into a historic canal. Discover the consequences of their reckless stunt in one of Italy's most iconic cities.
Forget the crowds of Capri and Amalfi. Hidden in Italy's Bay of Naples lies Procida, a dazzlingly colourful fishing island just named one of the most beautiful villages in the entire country. Discover its secret beaches, authentic cuisine, and Hollywood c
A British man's Italian dream turned into a nightmare after he murdered his partner in a frenzied knife attack at their countryside home. Read the full story of the trial and sentencing.
Discover Puglia, Italy's secret coastal paradise. This underrated region boasts turquoise waters, pristine white sand, ancient towns, and incredible value for your next beach holiday, rivalling the Amalfi Coast without the crowds or high prices.
Discover how you can own a slice of Italian paradise in the elegant city of Turin. Our guide reveals five beautiful properties for sale, with prices starting at an astonishingly affordable £69,000. Your new life in Italy awaits.
Discover the enchanting Italian hill town of Bassano del Grappa, a hidden gem where British culture thrives amidst Venetian elegance, offering a perfect blend of UK comforts and Italian dolce vita.
A new direct train service now connects Rome and the heart of Tuscany, Siena, offering a faster, scenic route and boosting tourism in the iconic region.
Discover la dolce vita aboard Italy's newest heritage railway. A beautifully restored 1930s train now offers a breathtaking day trip from Rome through the rolling hills of Tuscany to the medieval city of Siena.
A tourist's attempt to comfort a crying toddler in Venice escalates into a physical altercation, with the child being grabbed from his mother. The disturbing incident, caught on camera, sparks widespread condemnation and a police investigation.
British holidaymakers are being warned about a surge in sophisticated overcharging scams targeting tourists in Italy. Learn how to spot the tricks and protect your wallet.
Uncover the magic of Hotel Il Pellicano's secret farmhouse retreat in the Tuscan hills. A sanctuary of authentic cuisine, breathtaking views, and pure Italian bliss, just an hour from Florence.
A British holidaymaker has tragically drowned off the popular Levante Beach in Benidorm after jumping into the sea for a late-night swim. Emergency services were unable to revive the man, marking a devastating incident for the UK tourism community in Spai
British tourists planning an Italian getaway are set to pay more as popular destinations like Venice and Rome implement or increase controversial tourist taxes. Here's what you need to know and how it could affect your 2024 holiday budget.
A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma
An intrepid traveller who has explored every corner of Italy reveals the one stunning, under-the-radar region that beats the crowded hotspots for authentic beauty and charm.
The Italian city of Venice has generated millions in revenue from its new tourist entry fee, with funds being used to protect the fragile lagoon city from the impact of mass tourism. Discover how the scheme works and what it means for visitors.
A tragic incident unfolded at one of Rome's most iconic landmarks as a 40-year-old tour guide suffered a fatal heart attack while leading a group. The emergency response and the impact on witnesses are detailed in this report.
Shocking video captures a major fire breaking out at Milan Malpensa Airport's Terminal 1, causing chaos, mass evacuations, and significant flight disruptions. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
A mother's Venetian holiday turned into a real-life thriller when a 14-year-old pickpocket grabbed her daughter's ponytail. Discover the brilliant method she used to track the thief through the crowded canals and get her property back in a tense 50-minute
Chaos and panic erupted at a southern Italian airport as a major fire broke out in the departures hall, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of passengers, including many British tourists, and causing widespread flight cancellations and delays.
Discover Italy's best-kept secrets with our exclusive guide to breathtaking, crowd-free destinations. From hidden coastal villages to undiscovered medieval towns, escape the masses and experience la dolce vita like a true local.
Italian officials have issued a stark warning to tourists after a man died cliff diving from a popular beauty spot. The tragedy has prompted immediate safety reviews and calls for an end to the dangerous trend.
A Scottish tourist was caught red-handed stealing archaeological fragments from Pompeii, risking a hefty fine and legal consequences.
A British holidaymaker was caught pocketing stones from a protected beach in Italy, risking a fine of up to €3,000. Learn why this seemingly harmless act is illegal and how authorities are cracking down.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Italy, warning of potential disruptions and safety concerns. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
A UK holidaymaker narrowly avoided the legendary curse of Pompeii after being caught red-handed stealing ancient relics from the historic site.