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Big ��ý Travel News as Covid Restrictions Ease on March 1

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/01/2022 - 03:12

Great news for anyone interested in traveling to ��ý: It just got a lot easier. The Italian Health Ministry has announced that visitors from all non European…

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��ý Introduces Further Green Pass Restrictions

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 08/11/2021 - 00:00

On August 6, ��ý introduced new restrictions in order to access an array of cultural and leisure venues. The so-called ‘Green Pass,’ a digital or paper Covid…

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��ý’s Lazio Region to Offer Free Extra Nights to Travelers

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/02/2021 - 06:22

In an attempt to lure travelers to the region and to revive the local tourism industry, badly hit by the pandemic, the central Italian region of Lazio, home to…

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Covid testing requirements and Covid-19 immunity health pass app.

Can Americans Travel to ��ý for Tourism?

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 05/19/2021 - 04:22

As of May 16, Americans are allowed to travel to ��ý for tourism without having to quarantine upon arrival - but only if they travel via a government-…

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People on the streets in Taormina Sicily

��ý To Ease Covid-19 Restrictions

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 04/21/2021 - 03:17

��ý will ease coronavirus restrictions in lower-risk ‘yellow zones’ beginning April 26, announced ��ý’s prime minister Mario Draghi during a press…

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��ý Goes into Covid Lockdown Again

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/16/2021 - 12:54

With all regions of ��ý in either the red or orange zones (except for the island of Sardinia, the only region with the coveted ‘white zone’ label), the…

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Passenger walks to departure terminal 3 in Rome Fiumicino Airport

Covid-19 Restrictions Continue in ��ý, Including Ban on Travel Between Regions

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/24/2021 - 04:04

Border between Italian regions remain closed to all non-essential travel, as the latest emergency decree by ��ý’s recently sworn in new government went into…

Culture

Statues on display at the Uffizi in Florence

Some Museums Reopen in ��ý

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/21/2021 - 05:19

��ý’s museums are starting to reopen in ‘yellow zone’ regions, those considered to be at lower contagion risk. At the time of writing, these are Tuscany,…

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Policeman with face mask in front of Trevi fountain in Rome

��ý During the Pandemic: 2020 In 10 Pictures

by Silvia Donati | Sat, 12/26/2020 - 00:00

[Policeman wearing a face mask in front of Trevi Fountain in Rome during the early days of lockdown.] We will say goodbye to 2020 in an unprecedented way.…

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What Christmas Looks Like for Italians This Year

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/27/2020 - 00:00

As per the latest government emergency decree, ��ý is currently divided into three zones according to level of coronavirus risk. This means that each of the…