Tracking tourism for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Tourism · EconomyFincantieri wins record Carnival order: 3 LNG mega-ships, Italy's largest ever. Monfalcone yards secured through 2033. Jobs, tech leadership explained.
National News · TourismFatal stabbing on Savona beach between two homeless men over a sleeping spot. Suspect surrendered to police in Milan within 24 hours. Authorities confirm isolated incident.
Transportation · TourismFlorence Italy rail work cuts train capacity 50% until July 10, 2024. Free trams, shuttle buses, up to 2.5-hour delays. Essential Tuscany travel tips.
National News · TourismFatal stabbing in Savona raises questions about free beach security. Learn what's changing for your safety this summer season.
Economy · TourismItaly's summer sales kick off with 3% growth. Discover what this means for residents, tourists, and bargain hunters in Rome, Milan, and Florence.
Culture · TourismItaly's historic tall ship docks in New York for America250 celebrations. Free public access at Pier 86. Learn visiting hours, registration details, and what this means for Italian residents abroad.
Tourism · EconomyItaly leads Europe for summer 2026 tourism with 51.2% booking saturation, generating 418,000 jobs but straining Venice and Rimini. Key impacts for residents.
Tourism · EconomyItaly loses €12.6B yearly to tourism distortions including mafia infiltration, rental displacement, and price inflation. How it impacts residents' housing and daily life.
Transportation · TourismTenda Tunnel opens until 23:00 throughout August 2026. New tiered schedule approved for July-September. Plan your cross-border travel with extended hours.