
Florence on red alert as floods hit Italy's Tuscany region
Mar 14, 2025 · Floods hit Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions of Italy.. Florence faced a red weather warning on Friday as torrential rain caused several rivers in the Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna to break their banks.. Schools and parks have been closed in Florence and elsewhere in Tuscany as a precautionary measure as the Arno river reached alert levels in …
Caracalla Festival 2025: Rome's summer opera festival
Jan 17, 2025 · Teatro dell'Opera di Roma returns to the Baths of Caracalla this summer with its opera festival under the stars.. Rome's opera house will stage a diverse programme of events at its summer festival held among the ancient Roman ruins at the Baths of Caracalla, from 29 June to 7 August.. Under the title “Between the Sacred and the Human,” the 2025 edition of the Caracalla Festival will ...
Strikes in Italy to affect air travel, trains and public transport in
Feb 26, 2025 · Italy faces a series of strikes affecting transport and travel in March.. People travelling and commuting in Italy in March face disruption due to a series of strikes affecting air travel, trains and local public transport services.
Best things to do in Rome in March 2025 - Wanted in Rome
Feb 22, 2025 · Wanted in Rome is a monthly magazine in English for expatriates in Rome established in 1985. The magazine covers Rome news stories that may be of interest to English and Italian speaking residents, and tourists as well.
A brief introduction to Rome's football Derby: SS Lazio VS AS Roma
Jan 5, 2025 · A brief introduction to Rome's football derby. Today, the city plays host to one of Europe's fiercest football rivalries, the Derby Della Capitale between A.S. Roma and S.S. Lazio.. It has provided countless moments of tension and excitement, both on and off the pitch.
This week in Italy: A roundup of the main news headlines
Apr 11, 2025 · Top news stories from Italy this week. Italy's main news headlines from 5-11 April 2025. Royal visit: King Charles III and Queen Camilla's four-day state visit to Italy included a historic address by the British monarch to the Italian parliament, a state banquet at the presidential palace in Rome, meetings with Pope Francis and prime minister Giorgia Meloni, and a visit to Dante’s tomb in ...
The history of the Italian national flag - Wanted in Rome
Jan 7, 2025 · The Italian flag, or “Il Tricolore,” is one of the most recognisable flags in the world. With its trio of green, white, and red splashed across Italian restaurant signs all over the world and printed on T-shirts in tourist kiosks across the country, the Italian flag is an icon of Italy and Italian culture. But stripes of greed, white, and red weren’t always synonymous with Italy…
Italy court gives green light to citizenship referendum
Jan 21, 2025 · Court halts referendum on regional autonomy.. Italy's constitutional court on Monday gave the green light to a referendum that aims to make it easier for foreigners to claim Italian citizenship, a move opposed by the right-wing government.
Italy bids farewell to actress Eleonora Giorgi - Wanted in Rome
Mar 3, 2025 · Wanted in Rome is a monthly magazine in English for expatriates in Rome established in 1985. The magazine covers Rome news stories that may be of interest to English and Italian speaking residents, and tourists as well.
Rome Marathon to celebrate 30 years with record numbers
Mar 16, 2025 · Record number of foreign runners set to take part in Rome Marathon on 16 March 2025.. The 30th edition of the Maratona di Roma, hailed by many as "the most beautiful marathon in the world", will see a record number of runners participate on Sunday 16 March.