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Ditched UK for a huge £62k house in Italy
Fed up with UK life, one woman made a life-changing move to a sun-drenched Italian village, buying a sprawling property for a fraction of UK prices. Discover her inspiring story and practical tips for your own Italian dream.
Parents warned of £80 fines for school run parking mistake
UK drivers are being warned over a little-known Highway Code rule that could land parents with hefty fines and penalty points during the school run. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Paolini powers Italy into Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Italian tennis star Jasmine Paolini delivers a masterclass performance, securing a decisive singles win against China's Zheng Qinwen to clinch Italy's spot in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
UK Drivers Risk £100 Fines Over Little-Known Parking Rule
Millions of UK motorists are unknowingly risking hefty penalties due to a common parking oversight. Discover the simple mistake that could see you fined and how to avoid it.
Venice cracks down on tourist mayhem with new fines
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.
Italy's Hidden Gem: Procida Island Crowned Most Beautiful
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
Brit jailed for 25 years for murdering partner in Italy
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.
Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences
Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.
Italy's Hidden Riviera: Puglia's Affordable Beach Paradise
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.
Own a Italian Home in Turin from £69,000
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.
Italy's 'Little London': The Hidden Gem That Feels Like Home
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.
Driver fined as flash flood submerges her car in Charleston
A Charleston woman faces hefty parking fines after her car was caught in a devastating flash flood, raising questions over the council's enforcement during extreme weather emergencies.
Direct Rome to Siena Train Route Launches
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.
Vintage Train from Rome to Siena Through Tuscany
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.
Canary Islands Tourists Face Bans for Dodging Fines
Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are being warned they risk severe financial penalties and being barred from returning if they attempt to dodge on-the-spot fines for flouting local laws.
Coffee shop workers fined £100 for parking while working
Outrage in Westminster as coffee shop employees receive hefty parking fines while on shift, sparking a debate over worker rights and council enforcement.
UK Tourists Warned Over Italy Overcharging Scams
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.
Tuscany's Secret Farmhouse: Ultimate Rustic Luxury
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.
Italy's New Tourist Tax: Brits Face Holiday Price Hike
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.
Traveller's Ultimate Italian Hidden Gem Revealed
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.
Major Fire Erupts at Milan Malpensa Airport, Flights Disrupted
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.
Inferno Erupts at Italian Airport: Tourists Flee for Safety
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.
Italy's Hidden Gems: 10 Secret Spots Beyond Crowds
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.
Italy bans cliff diving after tourist's fatal plunge
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.
UK Foreign Office Issues Italy Travel Warning
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.
5 Tourist Mistakes That Could Land You a Fine
Travellers are being warned about five surprising holiday habits that could result in unexpected fines. From beach rules to local customs, here’s what to avoid to stay penalty-free.
Grieving families fined at crematorium – outrage over council policy
Bereaved families visiting a crematorium in the UK have been slapped with parking fines, sparking fury over the council's insensitive enforcement. Read the full story.
Tourist mistakes to avoid in Italy
An expat in Italy shares the top mistakes tourists make and how to avoid them for a seamless Italian getaway.
Italy's 16th-century town frozen in time
Nestled in Italy's stunning landscape, this hidden gem remains untouched by modernity, offering visitors a mesmerising journey back to the Renaissance era.
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